(DL) Delta Air Lines 5996 Flight Details
On time | Departed
Departure
JFK
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport, NY, US
Flight Gate Times
15-May-2026
Scheduled
08:15
EDT
Actual
08:10
EDT
Total Departure Delay: -
Flight Runway Times
15-May-2026
Scheduled
08:39
EDT
Actual
08:49
EDT
Runway Delay: 10 mins
Terminal
4
Gate
A2
Craft Type
Boeing 787-9
789
Flight Time
Scheduled
6h 55m
Arrival
LHR
London Heathrow Airport, EN, GB
Flight Gate Times
15-May-2026
Scheduled
20:10
BST
Estimated
19:45
BST
Total Arrival Delay: -
Flight Runway Times
15-May-2026
Scheduled
19:48
BST
Estimated
19:42
BST
Runway Delay: -
Terminal
3
Gate
-
Baggage Claim
-
Tail Number
G-VNYL
Flight Time
Estimated
6h 35m
Flight Notes
Operated by Virgin Atlantic 26
Also marketed as (AF) Air France 9656, (KL) KLM 2505
Event Timeline
Date
Event
Data Updated
15 May
14:37
10:37
15:37
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from May-15-2026 7:37 PM to May-15-2026 7:42 PM
15 May
13:04
09:04
14:04
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Arrival changed from May-15-2026 7:29 PM to May-15-2026 7:37 PM
15 May
12:50
08:50
13:50
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Departure changed from May-15-2026 8:38 AM to May-15-2026 8:49 AM
Actual Runway Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:49 AM
Estimated Runway Arrival changed to May-15-2026 7:29 PM
15 May
12:17
08:17
13:17
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed from May-15-2026 8:13 AM to May-15-2026 8:10 AM
Actual Gate Departure changed from May-15-2026 8:13 AM to May-15-2026 8:10 AM
15 May
12:15
08:15
13:15
Status Active
Estimated Gate Departure changed from May-15-2026 8:15 AM to May-15-2026 8:13 AM
Actual Gate Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:13 AM
Status changed from Scheduled to Active
15 May
10:00
06:00
11:00
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Arrival changed from May-15-2026 8:10 PM to May-15-2026 7:45 PM
Departure Gate changed to A2
15 May
09:11
05:11
10:11
Time Adjustment
Estimated Runway Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:38 AM
15 May
07:58
03:58
08:58
Time Adjustment
Estimated Gate Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:15 AM
Estimated Gate Arrival changed to May-15-2026 8:10 PM
15 May
07:30
03:30
08:30
Equipment Adjustment
Tail Number changed to G-VNYL
14 May
12:16
08:16
13:16
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Runway Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:39 AM
Scheduled Runway Arrival changed to May-15-2026 7:48 PM
Actual Equipment changed to 789
12 May
18:51
14:51
19:51
Record Created
12 May
18:51
14:51
19:51
Time Adjustment
Scheduled Gate Departure changed to May-15-2026 8:15 AM
Scheduled Gate Arrival changed to May-15-2026 8:10 PM
Departure Terminal changed to 4
Arrival Terminal changed to 3
Scheduled Equipment changed to 789