Delta Air Lines 757-200

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Narrow-body jet

Fleet as reported in the 2025 annual filing · Registry & ages refreshed Sep 1, 2026

Busiest US routes for Delta Air Lines 757-200, by departures: ATL–MCO, ATL–TPA, ATL–MIA, ATL–JAX, ATL–FLL, ATL–RSW, ATL–DTW, ATL–LAS, ATL–MSY, BOS–LAX, ATL–RIC, ATL–SNA, ATL–PHX, ATL–ORF, ATL–SFOATLMCOTPAMIAJAXFLLRSWDTWLAS
Delta Air Lines's busiest 757-200 routes, by departures — line weight is departures flown, dots are the airports it connects. Great-circle paths from US DOT T-100, trailing 12 months through May 2026.
Passengers flown a year
13.8M
4th-largest Delta Air Lines sub-fleet
Airframes in the filing
76
Airports served
50
Countries
12
Departures a day
243
Average age
27.1 yr

How Delta Air Lines flies its 757-200

Filed traffic data

The count above is the 757-200 airframes Delta Air Lines owns (US DOT Form 41). This is how it actually flew them to 50 airports across 12 countries — the capacity and busiest routes filed with US DOT T-100 over the trailing 12 months.

Departures flown

88,594

May 2026

Seats flown

16,516,847

Passengers

13.8M

Load factor

84.7%

RPM ÷ ASM

Block hours

245,176

Delta Air Lines's busiest 757-200 routes

Its busiest 757-200 routes over the trailing 12 months, by departures.

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The longest and shortest Delta Air Lines 757-200 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

2,945 mi

Reykjavík – Minneapolis (KEFMSP)

6h 12m block · 224 departures · 84% load

Flown by Delta Air Lines. A long leg for a narrow-body twin — far enough from a diversion airport that the type carries an ETOPS rating.

Shortest route flown

270 mi

Atlanta – Jacksonville (ATLJAX)

1h 8m block · 4,330 departures · 86% load

Flown by Delta Air Lines. Also one of the type's busiest routes anywhere in the US — a short hop worked like a bus line.

Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, T-100 Segment. Data through May 2026.

Where Delta Air Lines flies the 757-200 from

Delta Air Lines flies its 757-200 from 50 US airports in 12 countries. The busiest, by departures:

  • ATL

    Atlanta

    33,769 departures · 45 routes

    42.4%

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  • MCO

    Orlando

    4,419 departures · 3 routes

    5.6%

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  • TPA

    Tampa

    3,187 departures · 2 routes

    4.0%

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  • DTW

    Detroit

    2,697 departures · 8 routes

    3.4%

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  • MIA

    Miami

    2,507 departures · 1 route

    3.2%

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  • JAX

    Jacksonville

    2,168 departures · 1 route

    2.7%

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  • JFK

    New York

    2,130 departures · 6 routes

    2.7%

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  • LAS

    Las Vegas

    2,030 departures · 4 routes

    2.6%

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  • LAX

    Los Angeles

    2,013 departures · 6 routes

    2.5%

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  • FLL

    Fort Lauderdale

    1,874 departures · 2 routes

    2.4%

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Where the 757-200 sits in Delta Air Lines's fleet

The 757-200 is 8.6% of Delta Air Lines's 1,025 tracked mainline aircraft.

Share of Delta Air Lines's mainline fleet · each type a slice · the 757-200 is the ringed slice at 8.6%

Other Delta Air Lines types

How old is the Delta Air Lines 757-200 fleet?

Delta Air Lines 757-200 — airframes by age (years)

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.

Oldest airframeN658DLBoeing 757-20036.3 yr · Delivered May 24, 1990
Newest airframeN822DXBoeing 757-20010.4 yr · Delivered May 8, 2016

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Monthly Delta Air Lines 757-200 capacity

9K
9.1K
8.1K
7.4K
8K
7.2K
6.9K
6.3K
5.8K
6.9K
7K
7K
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Monthly Delta Air Lines 757-200 departures across US routes, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Peak month in solid ink.

Frequently asked

How many 757-200 does Delta Air Lines have?

Delta Air Lines operates about 76 757-200 aircraft — 76 in service and 0 stored in its latest US DOT fleet filing.

Where does Delta Air Lines fly the 757-200?

Delta Air Lines flies its 757-200 to about 50 US airports across 12 countries, its busiest route being ATL–MCO.

How old are Delta Air Lines's 757-200?

Delta Air Lines's 757-200 fleet averages about 27.1 yr, ranging from 10.4 yr to 36.3 yr.

What is the longest 757-200 route Delta Air Lines flies?

The longest 757-200 route Delta Air Lines flew over the trailing 12 months is KEF–MSP, about 2,945 miles.

Inventory: US DOT Form 41 Schedule B-43 (2025). Deliveries: Airbus & Boeing official reports. Registry status: FAA. Last refreshed Sep 1, 2026.