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DL8976 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL8976 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on Nov 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Mexico City (MEX) to Washington D.C. (IAD). The flight is expected to depart at 8:45 AM (local time in Mexico City, UTC-6) and land at 1:37 PM (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) .
Sun, Nov 1
Mon, Nov 2
Tue, Nov 3
MEX-WAS

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 19m late
Mexico City(MEX)
9:32 AM
Scheduled: 8:45 AM, Nov 1
Mexico City Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 26m
Washington D.C.(IAD)
2:30 PM
Scheduled: 2:11 PM, Nov 1
Dulles International Airport
Check-in Counter
48-66,93-113
Boarding Gate
81
Arrival Gate
A19
Baggage
20
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MEX-WAS

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Mexico City(MEX)
8:45 AM
Scheduled: 8:45 AM, Nov 2
Mexico City Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 26m
Washington D.C.(IAD)
1:37 PM
Scheduled: 2:11 PM, Nov 2
Dulles International Airport
Check-in Counter
48-66,93-113
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
20
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Mexico City(MEX)
8:45 AM
Scheduled: 8:45 AM, Nov 3
Mexico City Intl. Airport T2
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 4h 26m
Washington D.C.(IAD)
2:11 PM
Scheduled: 2:11 PM, Nov 3
Dulles International Airport
Check-in Counter
48-66,93-113
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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DL8976 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL8976 flight flying from Mexico City to Washington D.C. on 11/2/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 166 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
67 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
11 minutes
Age
1y, 10m
Seats
166
Flight Distance
--

Flight History for DL8976

Trip.com historical records show that the last DL8976 flight departed on Sun, Nov 1 from MEX at approximately 9:32 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAD at 2:30 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Wed, Oct 28 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 9:12 AM 2:50 PM Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 9:12 AM 2:57 PM Arrived
Fri, Oct 30 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 9:05 AM 2:48 PM Arrived
Sat, Oct 31 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 9:05 AM 3:08 PM Arrived
Sun, Nov 1 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 9:32 AM 2:30 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 8:45 AM 1:37 PM Scheduled
Tue, Nov 3 Mexico City (MEX) Washington D.C. (IAD) B38M 8:45 AM 2:11 PM Scheduled

DL8976 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL8976 is 67% (Late on average 33 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 11 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67 %
Late on average 33 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
67 %
30 mins late
30 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 11 minutes
Early
87 %
On time
10 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
3 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight dl8976?

    Flight dl8976 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 8:45 AM, arrival 2:11 PM (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight dl8976 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 8:45 AM, with arrival at 2:11 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight dl8976 is scheduled to depart at 8:45 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 8:45 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 2, 2026).
  • Flight dl8976 is scheduled to arrive at 2:11 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 1:37 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 2, 2026.
  • Flight dl8976 is operated by Delta Air Lines from Mexico City (MEX) to Washington D.C. (IAD). Typical flight time is about 4 hours26 minutes; operating days may include Monday.
  • Track flight dl8976 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 dl8976 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 2, 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.
  • Flight dl8976 has not departed from Mexico City (MEX) yet and is currently on schedule for 8:45 AM.
  • Flight dl8976 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 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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Time on arrival: Mexico City 12:37 | Washington D.C. 13:37

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