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Flight tracker · Delta Air Lines

DL156 flight status: New York JFK to Accra

Delta Air Lines DL 156 flies from New York JFK (JFK), Terminal 4, to Accra (ACC), Terminal 3. It usually leaves at 16:45 New York JFK time and lands at 07:35 the next day Accra time, about 9h 50m in the air over 8,221 km. Today's live status and position are below.

DL156 live today

Day of departure, local time at the departure airport.

DL156 at a glance

AirlineDelta Air Lines
Flight numberDL 156
FromJohn F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Terminal 4
ToKotoka International Airport (ACC), Terminal 3
Usual departure16:45 New York JFK time
Usual arrival07:35 Accra time, next day
Scheduled flight time9h 50m
Distance8,221 km
Aircraft usuallyAirbus A330-900
Time differenceAccra is 5 hours ahead of New York JFK
On landingSet your watch forward 5 hours

Timetable read 7 November 2026. Airlines change times between seasons; the live tracker above shows today's actual times.

Landing in Accra

DL156 arrives at Kotoka International Airport, Terminal 3. Meeting someone? Leave when the tracker shows the flight landing soon, and check the baggage belt on the live board.

Accra live arrivals

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Weather in Accra and what to pack

Right now at Kotoka International Airport: 28°C, clear.

Sun 8 Nov
32° / 26°
Rain showers · 1.1 mm rain
Mon 9 Nov
32° / 25°
Light rain showers · 3.7 mm rain
Tue 10 Nov
31° / 25°
Light rain showers · 4.2 mm rain

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Forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated hourly. Temperatures in °C at the airport.

Your phone when DL156 lands in Ghana

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Leaving from New York JFK

DL156 departs John F. Kennedy International Airport from Terminal 4. Check-in and gate times are set by Delta Air Lines; the departures board shows the gate once it is published.

New York JFK live departuresJohn F. Kennedy International Airport guide

DL156 questions

Where is DL156 now?

Open the live map at the top of this page: it shows DL156's status, where it is now, time flown and time to landing, with the terminal, gate and baggage belt when the airports publish them.

What time does DL156 land in Accra?

DL156 is usually scheduled to land at 07:35 the day after it leaves, local time in Accra. Check the expected time in the live tracker above on the day, because it moves with delays and tailwinds.

Which terminal does DL156 use?

It leaves from Terminal 4 at John F. Kennedy International Airport and arrives at Terminal 3 at Kotoka International Airport. Terminals can change, so confirm on the live tracker or with Delta Air Lines on the day.

How long is the DL156 flight?

About 9h 50m gate to gate on the schedule, covering 8,221 km. Accra is 5 hours ahead of New York JFK.

What is the weather in Accra when DL156 lands?

The forecast for Accra over the next 3 days is 32°C high and 26°C low (rain showers), then 32°C high and 25°C low (light rain showers), then 31°C high and 25°C low (light rain showers). The box above updates every hour from MET Norway and lists what to pack.

Can I get an alert when DL156 lands?

Yes. Tap "Email me if it is delayed and when it lands" in the tracker above and leave your email. No app or account is needed.

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