WS5588 WashingtonIAD DetroitDTW · 12:31
WS5588 by WestJet flies from Washington (IAD) to Detroit (DTW) for the Tue, Sep 22 departure.
arrival expected at DTW · on schedule
board checked 12m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by IAD (Washington), currently flying IFR (instrument). 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.
How WS5588 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WS5588 across the IAD and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +0 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WS5588 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as IAD and DTW published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WS5588 Washington to Detroit on-time performance, measured from the IAD and DTW airport boards.
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