Quick answer: Delta Air Lines uses Terminal 3 at Heathrow. This was checked against Heathrow’s official “which terminal” airline list in September 2026. Airlines occasionally change terminals, so confirm on your booking or boarding pass before you travel.
If you’re flying Delta Air Lines from Heathrow, the terminal is the first thing to check. It decides where you’re dropped off and where your driver meets you when you come home. Below you’ll find the terminal, useful airline details and how a fixed-fare transfer works for Delta Air Lines passengers. Our Heathrow airport transfers page covers every other Heathrow journey.
Delta Air Lines at Heathrow: key facts
| Terminal | Terminal 3 |
| Airline code | DL |
| Alliance | SkyTeam |
| Home country | The United States |
| Destinations from Heathrow | 9 listed on Heathrow’s airline list |
Where Delta Air Lines flies from Heathrow
Heathrow’s airline list shows Delta Air Lines flying from Terminal 3 to Atlanta, Boston, Dallas Fort Worth, Detroit, Las Vegas, Minneapolis-St Paul, New York City, Salt Lake City and Seattle.
About Terminal 3
Terminal 3 handles many long-haul airlines, including several oneworld members, Virgin Atlantic and its SkyTeam partner Delta. When you book, we’ll plan your drop-off and pickup for Terminal 3. For pickup points, layout and drop-off details, see our Heathrow Terminal 3 taxi guide, or the Heathrow terminal map.
Getting to Delta Air Lines at Heathrow by taxi
- Check the terminal on your booking, then give us the flight number so we plan the drop-off.
- Leave enough time for bag drop and security, based on Delta Air Lines’s recommendations.
- Choose the right vehicle for your group and cases when you book.
- Know the drop-off charge. Heathrow charges for forecourt drop-offs.
Arriving on a Delta Air Lines flight
For Delta Air Lines arrivals, the driver watches the live flight status and adjusts to delays. Clear passport control, collect your luggage and head to the agreed meeting point. With meet and greet.
Connecting with SkyTeam partners
Delta Air Lines is a member of SkyTeam. At Heathrow, airlines from the same alliance are often grouped in the same terminal, which can make connections easier. Don’t assume it for your onward flight, though: check the terminal for each leg on your booking, and allow for a terminal change if one is needed.
Choosing a vehicle for your Delta Air Lines trip
| Travelling | Suggested vehicle |
|---|---|
| Solo or a couple, standard luggage | Saloon |
| Up to four with large cases | Estate or people carrier |
| Five to seven | 7-seater people carrier |
| Up to eight, or heavy luggage | 8-seater |
| Business or extra comfort | Executive car |
See our fleet page for details, or tell us your passenger and luggage numbers when you book.
Pre-booked transfer or other options?
For Delta Air Lines passengers with luggage, children or late flights, a pre-booked car usually beats the alternatives. The fare is agreed up front, there’s no queue at the rank, and the driver adjusts if your flight is delayed. See our Heathrow taxi prices and cheap Heathrow cabs guides.
Popular onward journeys
- Heathrow to Gatwick
- Heathrow long-distance transfers across the UK
- Heathrow to Oxford
- Heathrow to Southampton cruise port
Frequently asked questions
Which terminal does Delta Air Lines use at Heathrow?
Delta Air Lines uses Terminal 3 at Heathrow. Always check your booking in case of changes.
Can I get a taxi to Delta Air Lines at Terminal 3?
Yes. Book a fixed-fare transfer with your flight number and we’ll drop you at the Terminal 3 departures area.
What if my Delta Air Lines flight is delayed?
If your flight number is in the booking, the driver tracks the flight and adjusts the pickup.
Can Delta Air Lines change terminal?
It can happen. Terminal allocations occasionally change, which is why we recommend checking your booking or the airport’s website shortly before travel.
Flying Delta Air Lines? Get a fixed-fare transfer to Terminal 3 with the booking form at the top of this page.