WS5438 Flight Status WestJet: Atlanta to New Orleans (WJA5438)

WestJet WS 5438

En-Route, Arriving in 1h12'

ATL Atlanta

Scheduled
16:25
Actual
16:20

Terminal: S | Gate: C2

Departure: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time EST

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)

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MSY New Orleans

Scheduled
16:57

Gate: C4

Arrival: Sat, Nov 7, 2026 · local time CST

New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY)

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Departed 24m ago · lands in 1h 12m 26%

ATL 16:20 MSY 16:57

175 km (109 mi) flown · 508 km (316 mi) to go

Route map ATL to MSY Map of the great-circle route from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, United States to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport, United States, 684 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. ATL MSY Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 684 km / 425 miles · Scheduled Duration: 01:32 · Typical Duration: 01:10

WS 5438 Flight Status & Schedule WestJet Atlanta to New Orleans

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 07 ATL MSY 16:20 16:57 En-Route Track >
Nov 06 ATL MSY 18:00 18:06 Delayed Track >
Nov 05 ATL MSY 16:39 16:50 Landed Track >
Nov 04 ATL MSY 17:29 17:41 Landed Late Track >
Nov 03 ATL MSY 17:25 17:33 Landed Late Track >
Nov 02 ATL MSY 16:29 16:39 Landed Track >
Nov 01 ATL MSY 17:21 17:30 Landed Late Track >
Oct 31 ATL MSY 16:37 16:54 Landed Track >
Oct 30 ATL MSY 16:59 17:08 Landed Track >
Oct 29 ATL MSY 16:31 16:41 Landed Track >

WestJet operates WS 5438 from Atlanta to New Orleans, a 684 km (425 mi) trip, daily. Its timetable allows 1 h 32 min; in practice it usually takes about 1 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Today it left on time, at 16:20, and is scheduled to reach New Orleans at 16:57.

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About WS 5438

Route
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY
Distance
684 km (425 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 10 min
Flies
Daily
On time
5 of the last 8
Average delay when late
38 min
Usually departs from
Terminal S

WS 5438 FAQ

How long is the WS5438 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 32 min. Atlanta to New Orleans is 684 km (425 mi).
How often is WS5438 late?
3 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 38 minutes on average.
Which days does WS5438 fly?
Daily: it was scheduled on each of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does WS5438 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal S at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does WS5438 have?
Also listed as WJA5438 (WestJet's ICAO code) and WS 5438.

WS5438 and Atlanta ATL to New Orleans MSY Flights

Flight WS5438 is a code-share WestJet flight of the Delta Air Lines operated DL2180.

Other flights departing from Atlanta ATL: DL518, DL1206, DL2180, DL2364

Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: OO5745, DL2180, WN1890

All flights connecting Atlanta ATL to New Orleans MSY.