WS5501 DetroitDTW CharlestonCHS
WS5501 by WestJet flies from Detroit (DTW) to Charleston (CHS).
scheduled from DTW
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DTW and CHS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Detroit to Charleston flights today
same route · WestJetIf WS5501 is cancelled, these are the other WestJet nonstop flights from Detroit to Charleston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DTW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WS5501 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WS5501 across the DTW and CHS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 50.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at DTW and CHS.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WS5501 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
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Pro Flight Search — WS5501 Detroit to Charleston on-time performance, measured from the DTW and CHS airport boards.
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