WS8788WestJet · DTW → SEA
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Route confirmed WestJet

WS8788 DetroitDTW · 05:51 SeattleSEA

WS8788 by WestJet flies from Detroit (DTW) to Seattle (SEA).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
05:55

scheduled from DTW

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-06
+0 gate
09-05
+0 gate
09-04
+0 gate
09-03
+0 gate
09-02
+0 gate
09-01
+0 gate
08-31
+0 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

0 cancelled · 12 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DTWDetroitOn-time likelyDTW delay board →
SEASeattleOn-time likelySEA delay board →
DTW→SEAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at DTW and SEA 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Detroit to Seattle flights today

same route · WestJet
WS8383departs 12:28

If WS8788 is cancelled, this is the other WestJet nonstop flight from Detroit to Seattle 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 WS8788 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WS8788 across the DTW and SEA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs on time. Based on 12 confirmed departures · 12/12 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WS8788 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-06DTW 05:51 (+0)SEA
09-05DTW 05:54 (+0)SEA
09-04DTW 05:57 (+0)SEA
09-03DTW 05:55 (+0)SEA
09-02DTW 05:58 (+0)SEA
09-01DTW 06:02 (+0)SEA
08-31DTW 05:54 (+0)SEA
08-30DTW 05:56 (+0)SEA
08-29DTW 05:50 (+0)SEA
08-28DTW 05:51 (+0)SEA
08-27DTW 05:55 (+0)SEA
08-26DTW 05:51 (+0)SEA

Board clocks recorded as DTW and SEA published them.

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