Reasonable TSA wait times at most Delta hubs
Most Delta hubs - BOS, DTW, LAX, MSP, SEA, SLC - are seeing reasonable TSA wait times despite the ongoing partial government shutdown. Customers departing ATL, LGA and JFK should plan for longer-than-usual security lines during peak times and arrive early to allow extra screening time.
While the partial U.S. government shutdown continues, most Delta hubs are seeing reasonable TSA wait times this week. Customers should continue to check their departure airport’s website for the most accurate wait times.
TSA wait time information is currently available at the following Delta hubs:
For customers departing Atlanta (ATL), New York-LaGuardia (LGA) and New York-JFK, TSA wait times continue to be longer than usual during peak travel times. While wait times for these airports are not available on airport websites, we recommend that customers arrive early and plan additional time for security screening.
Delta is ready to welcome customers with upcoming travel. For additional reminders to make the most of your Delta travel experience, view our customer guide here.
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