Delta Air Lines DL281 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL281 flight operated by Delta Air Lines on May 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Seattle (SEA) to Shanghai (PVG). The flight is expected to depart at 16:05 (local time in Seattle, UTC-7) and arrive at 19:11 (local time in Shanghai, UTC+8) .
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Thu, May 7
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En route
Your flight has departed Seattle and is expected to arrive in Shanghai at 19:31.
9208km
12h 45m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
17
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 45m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
12h 45m
Check-in Counter
ZONE 3
Boarding Gate
A12
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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DL281 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the DL281 flight from Seattle to Shanghai on 5/6/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350-900. This aircraft has been in service for 7y, 11m. The aircraft has 306 seats.
Airbus A350-900
Punctuality (Departure)
73%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90%
Early on average
16 minutes
Age
7y, 11m
Seats
306
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Business
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
--
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
47 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for DL281
Trip.com historical records show that the last DL281 flight departed on Tue, May 5 from SEA at approximately 16:25. This flight is expected to arrrive in PVG at 19:31.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, May 1 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:21 | 19:26 | Arrived |
| Sat, May 2 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:18 | 19:24 | Arrived |
| Sun, May 3 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:09 | 19:24 | Arrived |
| Mon, May 4 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:34 | 19:25 | Arrived |
| Tue, May 5 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:25 | 19:31 | En route |
| Wed, May 6 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:05 | 19:11 | Scheduled |
| Thu, May 7 | Seattle (SEA) | Shanghai (PVG) | 359 | 16:05 | 19:50 | Scheduled |
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DL281 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of DL281 is 73% (Late on average 27 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 16 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73%
Late on average 27 minutes
Early
0%
On time
73%
30 mins late
20%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
7%
Cancelled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90%
Early on average 16 minutes
Early
83%
On time
7%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
1%
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