Delta Air Lines A350-900
DLWide-body jet
Fleet as reported in the 2025 annual filing · Registry & ages refreshed Sep 1, 2026
- Passengers flown a year
- 4M
- 11th-largest Delta Air Lines sub-fleet
- Airframes in the filing
- 40
- Airports served
- 22
- Countries
- 14
- Departures a day
- 45
- Average age
- 5.1 yr
How Delta Air Lines flies its A350-900
Filed traffic dataThe count above is the A350-900 airframes Delta Air Lines owns (US DOT Form 41). This is how it actually flew them to 22 airports across 14 countries — the capacity and busiest routes filed with US DOT T-100 over the trailing 12 months.
Departures flown
16,486
May 2026
Seats flown
4,769,801
Passengers
4M
Load factor
83.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Block hours
191,706
Delta Air Lines's busiest A350-900 routes
Its busiest A350-900 routes over the trailing 12 months, by departures.
Atlanta – Seoul (ATL–ICN)
1,431 departures · 347,113 passengers · 7,153 mi
87.6%
Load
Los Angeles – Sydney (LAX–SYD)
833 departures · 184,022 passengers · 7,487 mi
77.6%
Load
Seoul – Seattle (ICN–SEA)
730 departures · 178,114 passengers · 5,217 mi
81.3%
Load
Tokyo – Seattle (HND–SEA)
724 departures · 194,200 passengers · 4,803 mi
90.0%
Load
Tokyo – Los Angeles (HND–LAX)
724 departures · 184,717 passengers · 5,487 mi
88.8%
Load
Atlanta – Tokyo (ATL–HND)
720 departures · 178,895 passengers · 6,882 mi
86.6%
Load
Seattle – Taoyuan (SEA–TPE)
718 departures · 175,403 passengers · 6,074 mi
81.2%
Load
Detroit – Tokyo (DTW–HND)
717 departures · 178,192 passengers · 6,428 mi
82.6%
Load
Detroit – Seoul (DTW–ICN)
715 departures · 175,014 passengers · 6,636 mi
88.3%
Load
Tokyo – Minneapolis (HND–MSP)
712 departures · 161,317 passengers · 5,982 mi
78.7%
Load
Seoul – Minneapolis (ICN–MSP)
711 departures · 168,378 passengers · 6,249 mi
81.8%
Load
Detroit – Shanghai (DTW–PVG)
709 departures · 166,073 passengers · 7,137 mi
77.6%
Load
Atlanta – Santiago (ATL–SCL)
663 departures · 167,748 passengers · 4,694 mi
87.2%
Load
Atlanta – Johannesburg (ATL–JNB)
622 departures · 141,149 passengers · 8,433 mi
82.3%
Load
Paris – Los Angeles (CDG–LAX)
535 departures · 133,525 passengers · 5,670 mi
86.2%
Load
The longest and shortest Delta Air Lines A350-900 flights
The two ends of the type's working envelope, from the routes it actually flew — not what the airframe is certified to do.
Longest route flown
8,433 mi
Atlanta – Johannesburg (ATL–JNB)
15h 51m block · 622 departures · 82% load
Flown by Delta Air Lines.
Shortest route flown
528 mi
Detroit – Minneapolis (DTW–MSP)
1h 43m block · 288 departures · 78% load
Flown by Delta Air Lines.
Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through May 2026.
Where Delta Air Lines flies the A350-900 from
Delta Air Lines flies its A350-900 from 22 US airports in 14 countries. The busiest, by departures:
- ATL
2,744 departures · 10 routes
17.2%
Share
- ICN
Seoul
2,051 departures · 5 routes
12.8%
Share
- HND
Tokyo
1,796 departures · 5 routes
11.2%
Share
- LAX
1,754 departures · 8 routes
11.0%
Share
- DTW
1,408 departures · 5 routes
8.8%
Share
- SEA
1,142 departures · 4 routes
7.2%
Share
- MSP
1,063 departures · 4 routes
6.7%
Share
- PVG
Shanghai
575 departures · 3 routes
3.6%
Share
- AMS
Amsterdam
561 departures · 3 routes
3.5%
Share
- SYD
Sydney
417 departures · 1 route
2.6%
Share
Where the A350-900 sits in Delta Air Lines's fleet
The A350-900 is 3.9% of Delta Air Lines's 1,025 tracked mainline aircraft.
Share of Delta Air Lines's mainline fleet · each type a slice · the A350-900 is the ringed slice at 3.9%
Other Delta Air Lines types
How old is the Delta Air Lines A350-900 fleet?
Age is measured from each airframe's delivery date — the FAA airworthiness date where available, otherwise the manufacturer's. Bars share a fixed scale across every fleet page, so two carriers can be compared directly.
See all 40 A350-900 tail numbers in Delta Air Lines's fleet →
Monthly Delta Air Lines A350-900 capacity
Frequently asked
How many A350-900 does Delta Air Lines have?
Delta Air Lines operates about 40 A350-900 aircraft — 40 in service and 0 stored in its latest US DOT fleet filing.
Where does Delta Air Lines fly the A350-900?
Delta Air Lines flies its A350-900 to about 22 US airports across 14 countries, its busiest route being ATL–ICN.
How old are Delta Air Lines's A350-900?
Delta Air Lines's A350-900 fleet averages about 5.1 yr, ranging from 0.7 yr to 9.1 yr.
What is the longest A350-900 route Delta Air Lines flies?
The longest A350-900 route Delta Air Lines flew over the trailing 12 months is ATL–JNB, about 8,433 miles.