WS6497 DetroitDTW · 13:47 San AntonioSAT
WS6497 by WestJet flies from Detroit (DTW) to San Antonio (SAT) for the Wed, Sep 9 departure.
departs DTW · on schedule
board checked 4m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DTW and SAT 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 San Antonio flights today
same route · WestJetIf WS6497 is cancelled, these are the other WestJet nonstop flights from Detroit to San Antonio 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 WS6497 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WS6497 across the DTW and SAT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: departed +0 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WS6497 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 DTW and SAT published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WS6497 Detroit to San Antonio on-time performance, measured from the DTW and SAT airport boards.
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