WestJet WS8255 flight status now

Current status of WS8255 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 13 hours, 50 minutes

WS8255 - WJA8255 WestJet Airlines (WS)
MSP Minneapolis United States
Flight MSP to DSM
DSM Des Moines United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 13 hours, 50 minutes
Departure Minneapolis Airport
IATA: MSPICAO: KMSP
Scheduled 15:49 18 November 2025
1 B14
Arrival Des Moines International Airport
IATA: DSMICAO: KDSM
Scheduled 17:12 18 November 2025
Estimated 17:12 18 November 2025
None C3
WS8255 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: AF 2856, KL 5280, VS 1507, DL 5063
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 23 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 374 kms / 232 miles
Airline
  • WestJet Airlines
  • IATA: WS
  • ICAO: WJA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 158
  • Freight capacity: 3.1 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: WJA8255
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Minneapolis: Tuesday 2025-11-18 01:59 AM
  • Current Time in Des Moines: Tuesday 2025-11-18 01:59 AM

Domestic flight WestJet WS8255 takes off from Minneapolis (MSP) United States to Des Moines (DSM) United States. It's operated by WestJet Airlines. The plane leaves Minneapolis Airport at 15:49 18 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Des Moines International Airport at 17:12 18 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 23 minutes.

Similar flight route from Minneapolis (MSP) to Des Moines (DSM)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Virgin Atlantic VS1505
Virgin Atlantic 		18/11/2025
19:56 		1 hours 19 minutes
21:15
Delta DL5064
Delta 		18/11/2025
12:50 		1 hours 15 minutes
14:05
Delta DL5063
Delta 		18/11/2025
15:49 		1 hours 2 minutes
17:12
WestJet WS8239
WestJet 		18/11/2025
19:56 		0 minutes
21:15
KLM KL6872
KLM 		18/11/2025
19:56 		0 minutes
21:15
Endeavor Air 9E5253
Endeavor Air 		18/11/2025
19:56 		0 minutes
21:15
WestJet WS8252
WestJet 		18/11/2025
08:55 		1 hours 13 minutes
10:20
Delta DL5253
Delta 		18/11/2025
19:56 		1 hours 19 minutes
21:15

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Des Moines?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 23 minutes, with the flight distance of 374 km (232 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the WestJet WS8255 flight?

All WestJet WS8255 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

How many WestJet WS8255 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight WestJet WS8255 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.