KLM KL5981 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight KLM KL5981 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Phoenix (PHX) United States. It's operated by KLM. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 17:13 21 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 19:45 21 January 2026 America/Phoenix. The flight will last about 4 hours 32 minutes.

Current status of KL5981 is Departed Delayed by 1h 12m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 57 minutes

KL5981 - KLM5981 KLM (KL)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to PHX
PHX Phoenix United States
Departed Delayed by 1h 12m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 57 minutes
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 17:13 21 January 2026
Actual 18:29 21 January 2026
M A74
Arrival Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA: PHXICAO: KPHX
Scheduled 19:45 21 January 2026
Estimated 20:57 21 January 2026
3 F11
KL5981 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 5729, WS 7430
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 32 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2688 kms / 1670 miles
Airline
  • KLM
  • IATA: KL
  • ICAO: KLM
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Phoenix
  • Current Time in Detroit: Wednesday 2026-01-21 21:00 PM
  • Current Time in Phoenix: Wednesday 2026-01-21 19:00 PM

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Delta DL2076
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Delta DL1135
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KLM Flight KL5981 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for KLM KL5981 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 32 minutes, with the flight distance of 2688 km (1670 miles).

What is the current status of KLM KL5981 flight?

The current status of flight KLM KL5981 is Departed Delayed by 1h 12m.

What type of aircraft is used for the KLM KL5981 flight?

All KLM KL5981 flights are operated using Airbus A321 (sharklets) aircraft.

When does the flight KLM KL5981 arrive?

Flight KLM KL5981 arrives at 19:45.

Which terminal the flight KLM KL5981 is arriving at?

Flight KLM KL5981 arrives in Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many KLM KL5981 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight KLM KL5981 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.