WestJet WS8579 flight status now

WS8579 - WJA8579 WestJet Airlines (WS)
VPS Fort Walton Beach United States
Flight VPS to ATL
ATL Atlanta United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport
IATA: VPSICAO: KVPS
Scheduled 16:57
None B2
Arrival Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 19:14
S C55
WS8579 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 17 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 401 kms / 249 miles
Airline
  • WestJet Airlines
  • IATA: WS
  • ICAO: WJA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: None
  • Seats: None
  • Freight capacity: None
  • Passenger classes: None
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 717-200
  • Callsign: None
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Fort Walton Beach: Monday 2025-11-17 16:40 PM
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Monday 2025-11-17 17:40 PM

Domestic flight WestJet WS8579 takes off from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) United States to Atlanta (ATL) United States. It's operated by WestJet Airlines. The plane leaves Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport at 16:57 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 19:14 America/New_York. The flight will last about 1 hours 17 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Fort Walton Beach to Atlanta?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 17 minutes, with the flight distance of 401 km (249 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the WestJet WS8579 flight?

All WestJet WS8579 flights are operated using Boeing 717-200 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight WestJet WS8579 is arriving at?

Flight WestJet WS8579 arrives in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at Terminal S.

How many WestJet WS8579 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight WestJet WS8579 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .