VN981 Vietnam Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about Vietnam Airlines flight VN981, which currently operates between the airports of Hanoi - Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport (Airport Code HAN) and Delhi - Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (Airport Code DEL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 15, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VN981
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights VN981
VN981 On Time performance:
83
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
VN981 Vietnam Airlines to Delhi
Scheduled
Flight Status for Wednesday October 15, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 13, 2025). See it here
Scheduled
Flight Status for Wednesday October 15, 2025
Departure
Hanoi (HAN)
October 15, 2025
Hanoi Noi Bai International Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
19:05
Terminal:
2
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:05
Arrival
Delhi (DEL)
October 15, 2025
Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
22:05
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Arrival Time: 22:05
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- VS5656 - Virgin Atlantic
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight VN981?
The flight VN981 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VN981?
The distance between the two airports is 3001 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VN981?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:17 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Hanoi: 2025-10-14 03:33:00
Current Time in Delhi: 2025-10-14 02:03:00
The flight VN981 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight VN981?
The distance between the two airports is 3001 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight VN981?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 04:30 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 04:17 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Hanoi: 2025-10-14 03:33:00
Current Time in Delhi: 2025-10-14 02:03:00
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Hanoi and Delhi:
VietJet Air - Flight Number: VJ971. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)
VietJet Air - Flight Number: VJ971. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 09, 2025 to October 06, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 29, 2024 to September 29, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from July 09, 2025 to October 06, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 52
On Time: 43 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 12 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 8 minutes.
Total number of flights: 52
On Time: 43 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 12 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 2 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 8 minutes.
Last Past Flights VN981
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
13 October
13 October
19:29
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
22:03
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 04min
Boeing 787-10
Boeing 787-10
Landed - On-time
Sunday
12 October
12 October
19:12
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
21:39
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
03h 57min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
10 October
19:05
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
21:37
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 02min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
08 October
19:20
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
22:21
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 31min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
- Delayed
Monday
06 October
06 October
19:50
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
22:32
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 12min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
05 October
05 October
19:08
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
21:46
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 08min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Friday
03 October
03 October
19:05
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
22:03
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 28min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
01 October
01 October
19:59
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
22:31
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 02min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Monday
29 September
29 September
19:16
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
21:50
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 04min
Airbus A350-90
Airbus A350-90
Landed - On-time
Sunday
28 September
28 September
19:15
Hanoi (HAN)
Hanoi (HAN)
21:51
Delhi (DEL)
Delhi (DEL)
04h 06min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time