Latest period
$3.92B
YoY change
+33.2%
5Y CAGR
—
Peak year (2015)
$4.98B
Latest annual
$3.84B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Delta Air Lines (DAL) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: $3.84B
Free Cash Flow growth chart for Delta Air Lines (DAL) from 1990 to 2025
Latest: +33.2%
Free Cash Flow history table for Delta Air Lines (DAL) from 1990 to 2025
| 2025 | $3.84B | +33.2% | +$958.00M | ||
| 2024 | $2.88B | +152.8% | +$1.74B | ||
| 2023 | $1.14B | -57150.0% | +$1.14B | ||
| 2022 | −$2.00M | -112.5% | −$18.00M | ||
| 2021 | $16.00M | -100.3% | +$5.71B | ||
| 2020 | −$5.69B | -262.6% | −$9.19B | ||
| 2019 | $3.50B | +89.7% | +$1.66B | ||
| 2018 | $1.85B | +46.9% | +$589.00M | ||
| 2017 | $1.26B | -67.0% | −$2.56B | ||
| 2016 | $3.81B | -23.4% | −$1.17B | ||
| 2015 | $4.98B | +84.7% | +$2.28B | ||
| 2014 | $2.70B | +39.4% | +$762.00M | ||
| 2013 | $1.94B | +281.1% | +$1.43B | ||
| 2012 | $508.00M | -67.8% | −$1.07B | ||
| 2011 | $1.58B | +6.0% | +$90.00M | ||
| 2010 | $1.49B | +741.8% | +$1.31B | ||
| 2009 | $177.00M | -105.5% | +$3.41B | ||
| 2008 | −$3.23B | -1109.1% | −$3.55B | ||
| 2007 | $320.00M | -44.8% | −$260.00M | ||
| 2006 | $580.00M | -190.8% | +$1.22B | ||
| 2005 | −$639.00M | -66.1% | +$1.24B | ||
| 2004 | −$1.88B | +547.1% | −$1.59B | ||
| 2003 | −$291.00M | -70.9% | +$710.00M | ||
| 2002 | −$1.00B | -60.9% | +$1.56B | ||
| 2001 | −$2.56B | +120.1% | −$1.40B | ||
| 2000 | −$1.16B | -1156.4% | −$1.27B | ||
| 1999 | $110.00M | -82.4% | −$515.00M | ||
| 1998 | $625.00M | +586.8% | +$534.00M | ||
| 1997 | $91.00M | -80.0% | −$364.00M | ||
| 1996 | $455.00M | -6.8% | −$33.00M | ||
| 1995 | $488.00M | +310.1% | +$369.00M | ||
| 1994 | $119.00M | -116.2% | +$855.20M | ||
| 1993 | −$736.20M | -68.4% | +$1.60B | ||
| 1992 | −$2.33B | +28.0% | −$510.70M | ||
| 1991 | −$1.82B | +105.6% | −$935.10M | ||
| 1990 | −$885.70M | — | — |
- 2025$3.84B+33.2%
- 2024$2.88B+152.8%
- 2023$1.14B-57150.0%
- 2022−$2.00M-112.5%
- 2021$16.00M-100.3%
- 2020−$5.69B-262.6%
- 2019$3.50B+89.7%
- 2018$1.85B+46.9%
- 2017$1.26B-67.0%
- 2016$3.81B-23.4%
- 2015$4.98B+84.7%
- 2014$2.70B+39.4%
- 2013$1.94B+281.1%
- 2012$508.00M-67.8%
- 2011$1.58B+6.0%
- 2010$1.49B+741.8%
- 2009$177.00M-105.5%
- 2008−$3.23B-1109.1%
- 2007$320.00M-44.8%
- 2006$580.00M-190.8%
- 2005−$639.00M-66.1%
- 2004−$1.88B+547.1%
- 2003−$291.00M-70.9%
- 2002−$1.00B-60.9%
- 2001−$2.56B+120.1%
- 2000−$1.16B-1156.4%
- 1999$110.00M-82.4%
- 1998$625.00M+586.8%
- 1997$91.00M-80.0%
- 1996$455.00M-6.8%
- 1995$488.00M+310.1%
- 1994$119.00M-116.2%
- 1993−$736.20M-68.4%
- 1992−$2.33B+28.0%
- 1991−$1.82B+105.6%
- 1990−$885.70M—
Free Cash Flow values are taken from Delta Air Lines's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
About Free Cash Flow at Delta Air Lines (DAL)
Free Cash Flow for Delta Air Lines (DAL): headline value $3.92B · YoY +33.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
In 2025, Delta Air Lines (DAL) free cash flow totalled $3.84B – surged 33.2% year-over-year.
Through 2015–2025 (10 years), Delta Air Lines free cash flow delivered a -2.6% annualised rate; sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Between 2015 and 2025, Delta Air Lines free cash flow declined 22.9%, falling from $4.98B to $3.84B.
2015 marks the peak free cash flow at $4.98B, with the historical low of −$5.69B recorded in 2020.
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow by Year
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow 2025: $3.84B
In 2025, Delta Air Lines reported free cash flow of $3.84B, surged 33.2% from 2024.
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow 2024: $2.88B
Delta Air Lines free cash flow in 2024 was $2.88B, surged 152.8% from 2023.
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow 2023: $1.14B
2023's free cash flow for Delta Air Lines came in at $1.14B, plunged 57150.0% below 2022.
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow 2022: −$2.00M
Delta Air Lines posted free cash flow of −$2.00M in 2022, plunged 112.5% below 2021.
Delta Air Lines Free Cash Flow 2021: $16.00M
Delta Air Lines free cash flow in 2021 was $16.00M.
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| $10.27B | |
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| $3.55B | |
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