WestJet WS8053 Flight Status

Current status of WS8053 is Departed Delayed by 1h 10m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 36 minutes

WS8053 - WJA8053 WestJet Airlines (WS)
RIC Richmond United States
Flight RIC to DTW
DTW Detroit United States
Departed Delayed by 1h 10m Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 36 minutes
Departure Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field)
IATA: RICICAO: KRIC
Scheduled 12:36 08 December 2025
Actual 13:44 08 December 2025
None B10
Arrival Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 14:35 08 December 2025
Estimated 15:45 08 December 2025
M C11
WS8053 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2858, KL 5984, VS 1777, DL 4717
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 59 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 734 kms / 456 miles
Airline
  • WestJet Airlines
  • IATA: WS
  • ICAO: WJA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 149
  • Freight capacity: 5.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: WJA8053
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Richmond: Monday 2025-12-08 14:09 PM
  • Current Time in Detroit: Monday 2025-12-08 14:09 PM

Domestic flight WestJet WS8053 takes off from Richmond (RIC) United States to Detroit (DTW) United States. It's operated by WestJet Airlines. The plane leaves Richmond International Airport (Byrd Field) at 12:36 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 14:35 08 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 59 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

What is the scheduled flight duration for WestJet WS8053 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 59 minutes, with the flight distance of 734 km (456 miles).

What is the current status of WestJet WS8053 flight?

The current status of flight WestJet WS8053 is Departed Delayed by 1h 10m.

What type of aircraft is used for the WestJet WS8053 flight?

All WestJet WS8053 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

When does the flight WestJet WS8053 arrive?

Flight WestJet WS8053 arrives at 14:35.

Which terminal the flight WestJet WS8053 is arriving at?

Flight WestJet WS8053 arrives in Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at Terminal M.

How many WestJet WS8053 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight WestJet WS8053 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.