WestJet WS8653 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight WestJet WS8653 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Minneapolis (MSP) United States. It's operated by WestJet Airlines. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 09:15 18 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Minneapolis Airport at 10:25 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 29 minutes.

Current status of WS8653 is Arrived Delayed by 16m

WS8653 - WJA8653 WestJet Airlines (WS)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to MSP
MSP Minneapolis United States
Arrived Delayed by 16m
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 09:15 18 January 2026
Actual 09:12 18 January 2026
M A56
Arrival Minneapolis Airport
IATA: MSPICAO: KMSP
Scheduled 10:25 18 January 2026
Actual 10:41 18 January 2026
1 C17
WS8653 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: VS 1723
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 29 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 849 kms / 528 miles
Airline
  • WestJet Airlines
  • IATA: WS
  • ICAO: WJA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: N/A
  • Seats: N/A
  • Freight capacity: N/A
  • Passenger classes: N/A
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: N/A
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Detroit: Sunday 2026-01-18 17:34 PM
  • Current Time in Minneapolis: Sunday 2026-01-18 16:34 PM

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WestJet Flight WS8653 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for WestJet WS8653 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 29 minutes, with the flight distance of 849 km (528 miles).

What is the current status of WestJet WS8653 flight?

The current status of flight WestJet WS8653 is Arrived Delayed by 16m.

What type of aircraft is used for the WestJet WS8653 flight?

All WestJet WS8653 flights are operated using Boeing 737-900 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

When does the flight WestJet WS8653 arrive?

Flight WestJet WS8653 arrives at 10:25.

Which terminal the flight WestJet WS8653 is arriving at?

Flight WestJet WS8653 arrives in Minneapolis Airport at Terminal 1.

How many WestJet WS8653 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight WestJet WS8653 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.