Delta Airlines DL6979 Flight Status Tracker
DL6979 is a domestic flight operated by Delta Airlines. DL6979 is departing from Recife (REC), Brazil and arriving at Rio de Janeiro (GIG), Brazil. The flight distance is about 1852.93 km or 1151.36 miles and flight time is 2 hours 47 minutes. Get the latest status of DL6979 / DAL6979 here.
Update on March 2, 2026, 5:24 a.m.
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Scheduled On time
| REC | GIG |
Distance: 1852.93 km / 1151.36 miles or 1000.50 nautical miles.
Departure Recife Airport
Estimate Departure: 16:15
Scheduled Departure: 16:15
Departure Terminal : N/A Gate None
Arrival Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport
Estimate Arrival: 23:55
Scheduled Arrival: 23:55
Arrival Terminal : N/A Gate None
Flight DL6979 detail information
| Type | Domestic Flight |
| Route | Departure Recife (REC), Brazil and arriving at Rio de Janeiro (GIG), Brazil |
| Airlines | Delta Airlines (DL) |
| Aircraft | 738 |
| Flight Duration | 2 hours 47 minutes |
| Flight Distance | 1852.93 km /1151.36 miles |
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DL6979 Airports
| Departures |
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| Airport: Recife Airport, Brazil |
| ICAO Code: REC |
| REC Current time: 11:00 02-Mar-2026 |
| Arrivals |
| Airport: Rio De Janeiro Internacional Airport, Brazil |
| ICAO Code: GIG |
| GIG Current time: 11:00 02-Mar-2026 |