NK 985 Detroit to Los Angeles Flight Status

Spirit Airlines Flight NK985 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Los Angeles International Airport LAX is not scheduled for today June 5th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on April 13th, 2026.
Check the table below for NK985's most recent flight history:

NK 985 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Apr 13 18:45 20:28
Landed
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Apr 12 19:01 20:45
Landed
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Apr 11 19:24 21:10
Landed Late
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Apr 10 19:20 20:54
Landed Late
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Apr 09 18:34 20:09
Landed
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Spirit Airlines NK 985 Detroit to Los Angeles Flight Information

Spirit Airlines Flight NK985 connects Detroit, United States to Los Angeles, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.

How long is the NK985 flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?

The average flight time from Detroit to Los Angeles is 4 hours and 36 minutes. The flight distance is 3178 km / 1975 miles and the average flight speed is 689 km/h / 428 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Spirit Airlines Flight NK985 Detroit to Los Angeles?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Spirit Airlines Flight NK985 is 4.7/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight NK985 arriving at?

Flight NK985 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 2.

When was the latest NK985 flight?

The latest flight took off on Tuesday, April 14th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 20:28.

How else can the flight NK985 be referenced as?

This Spirit Airlines flight can also be referenced as NKS985, NK0985, NK 985, NKS 985.

How often is flight NK985 delayed?

On average, 60% of all NK985 flights are delayed. The average delay is 27 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled NK985 flight or baggage issues?

If your NK985 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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NK985 and Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX Flights

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: OO4009, OO3947, NK2066, NK1005

Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: AS194, AS3210, OO210, XE324

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX.

NK985 Spirit Airlines Flight: Detroit to Los Angeles Route Map

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