Delta Air Lines DL8721 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL8721 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Oct 23, 2026, flying from Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT), departed at 12:56 AM and is expected to arrive at 5:38 AM (local time in Papeete, UTC-10) and land at Faa'a International Airport (PPT).
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 7m early
8h 20m
Check-in Counter
B,C
Boarding Gate
202
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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En route
Your flight has departed Los Angeles and is expected to arrive in Papeete at 5:38 AM.
8h 20m
Check-in Counter
B,C
Boarding Gate
202
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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DL8721 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL8721 flight flying from Los Angeles to Papeete on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 324 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Age
2y, 10m
Seats
324
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port
Seat Information
81 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
50 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
Legroom
71 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL8721
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL8721 flight departed on Sun, Oct 18 from LAX at approximately 12:33 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PPT at 5:23 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Oct 2 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:40 AM | 5:19 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:41 AM | 5:20 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 9 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:28 AM | 5:12 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 11 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:48 AM | 5:31 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 16 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:32 AM | 5:07 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:33 AM | 5:23 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Papeete (PPT) | 359 | 12:56 AM | 5:38 AM | En route |
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DL8721 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL8721 is 67% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 14 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
25 minutes
Early
3
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
27
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
14 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight dl8721?
Flight dl8721 has departed (status: En route). Departure 12:56 AM, estimated arrival 5:38 AM (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight dl8721 on time today?
Flight dl8721 has already departed (status: En route). It took off at 12:56 AM and is estimated to arrive at 5:38 AM.Has flight dl8721 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight dl8721 is scheduled to depart at 12:10 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:56 AM, and the current status is En route (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight dl8721 scheduled to arrive?
Flight dl8721 is scheduled to arrive at 5:30 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 5:38 AM. Status is En route as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the gate information for flight dl8721?
For flight dl8721, the departure terminal is B and the boarding gate is 202. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight dl8721 fly?
Flight dl8721 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Los Angeles (LAX) to Papeete (PPT). Typical flight time is about 8 hours20 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight dl8721?
Track flight dl8721 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight dl8721 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If dl8721 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (En route, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact Delta Air Lines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight dl8721 departed from Los Angeles?
Flight dl8721 has departed from Los Angeles (LAX) at 12:56 AM (status: En route).What is the seat configuration for flight dl8721?
Flight dl8721 usually flies a Airbus A350-900 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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