AI2986Air India · BOM → DEL
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Route confirmed Air India

AI2986 MumbaiBOM · 22:35 New DelhiDEL · 00:14

AI2986 by Air India flies from Mumbai (BOM) to New Delhi (DEL) for the Thu, Oct 15 departure.

Right nowOn Time · gate 40B
22:35

departs BOM · on schedule

⚖ AI2986 typically leaves +22 and lands +0. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+22 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+0 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~22 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation1 in 10tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-14
+22 gate · +0 arrival
10-13
+25 gate · +0 arrival
10-12
CANCELLED
10-11
+14 gate · +0 arrival
10-10
+0 gate · +0 arrival
10-09
+6 gate · +0 arrival
10-08
+11 gate · +0 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +0 min · 1 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BOMMumbaiOn-time likelyBOM delay board →
DELNew DelhiOn-time likelyDEL delay board →
BOM→DELevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Mumbai to New Delhi flights today

same route · Air India
AI2422departs 01:00
AI3307departs 01:30
AI2452departs 03:05
AI2928departs 06:30
AI2591departs 07:25
AI2930departs 07:30

If AI2986 is cancelled, these are the other Air India nonstop flights from Mumbai to New Delhi on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BOM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AI2986 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AI2986 across the BOM and DEL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 10/10 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AI2986 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-14BOM 22:35 22:57 (+22)DEL 00:45 (+0)
10-13BOM 22:35 23:00 (+25)DEL 00:37 (+0)
10-12CANCELLED
10-11BOM 22:35 22:49 (+14)DEL 00:29 (+0)
10-10BOM 22:35 (+0)DEL 00:40 (+0)
10-09BOM 22:35 22:41 (+6)DEL 00:21 (+0)
10-08BOM 22:35 22:46 (+11)DEL 00:26 (+0)
10-07BOM 22:35 23:28 (+53)DEL 01:14 (+0)
10-06BOM 22:35 23:15 (+40)DEL 00:54 (+0)
10-05BOM DEL 00:22 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: VT-RTT, VT-TQA, VT-SCV.

Board clocks recorded as BOM and DEL published them.

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