DL972: Delta flight 972
Los Angeles (LAX) → New York (JFK) · departs 11:25a, lands 7:55p local · Tue–Fri
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check Delta.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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DL972 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 4–9.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAX → JFKLos Angeles to New York | 11:15a | 7:45p | 5h30m | Mon, Sun |
| LAX → JFKLos Angeles to New York | 11:25a | 7:55p | 5h30m | Tue–Fri |
Other nonstops from Los Angeles to New York
The departures either side of DL972. Times are Los Angeles time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| JetBlue | 10:15a | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AA238 | 10:34a | Daily |
| JetBlue | 11:18a | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| This flight DL972 | 11:25a | Tue–Fri |
| American AA32 | 11:26a | Daily |
| American AA274 | 12:09p | Daily |
| JetBlue | 12:18p | Daily |
All 32 flights from LAX to JFK, by time →
Flying back from New York
Delta flies New York to Los Angeles nonstop 71 times a week, from 7:00a to 9:29p: 7:00a DL742 · 11:00a DL1905 · 3:10p DL747 · 4:10p DL771 · 7:10p DL707 · every nonstop JFK → LAX →
How DL972 ran in our sample
4 of 6 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 4–9). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
What time does DL972 leave Los Angeles?
DL972 is scheduled to depart Los Angeles (LAX) at 11:15a (Mon, Sun), 11:25a (Tue–Fri), Los Angeles time, and to land in New York (JFK) at about 7:45p local time, a scheduled 5h30m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 4–9; check Delta for today's.
Does DL972 fly every day?
In the week we sampled (Oct 4–9), DL972 flew Los Angeles to New York on Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun.
Is DL972 usually on time?
Of 6 DL972 departures from LAX we sampled Oct 4–9, 4 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More Delta flights from Los Angeles
Timetable from Delta departures we observed; DL972 is a Delta Air Lines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with Delta. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.