WS 5501 Kansas City to Detroit Flight Status

WestJet Flight WS5501 from Kansas City International Airport MCI to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on February 7th, 2026.
Check the table below for WS5501's most recent flight history:

WS 5501 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Feb 07 12:24 14:49
Landed
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Jan 31 13:13 15:49
Landed Late
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Jan 24 12:45 15:02
Landed
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WestJet WS 5501 Kansas City to Detroit Flight Information

WestJet Flight WS5501 connects Kansas City, United States to Detroit, United States, taking off from Kansas City International Airport MCI and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW.

How long is the WS5501 flight from Kansas City to Detroit?

The average flight time from Kansas City to Detroit is 1 hour and 26 minutes. The flight distance is 1009 km / 627 miles and the average flight speed is 710 km/h / 441 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS5501 Kansas City to Detroit?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS5501 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WS5501 arriving at?

Flight WS5501 arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Terminal M.

When was the latest WS5501 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, February 7th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 14:49.

How else can the flight WS5501 be referenced as?

This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA5501, WS 5501, WJA 5501.

How often is flight WS5501 delayed?

On average, 33% of all WS5501 flights are delayed. The average delay is 29 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS5501 flight or baggage issues?

If your WS5501 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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WS5501 and Kansas City MCI to Detroit DTW Flights

Other flights departing from Kansas City MCI: DL3897, DL5092, WN3024, WN2868

Other flights arriving at Detroit DTW: DL5522, DL5471, DL5092, DL4156

All flights connecting Kansas City MCI to Detroit DTW.

WS5501 WestJet Flight: Kansas City to Detroit Route Map

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