WS 5538 New York to Chicago Flight Status

WestJet Flight WS5538 from New York LaGuardia Airport LGA to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on February 21st, 2026.
Check the table below for WS5538's most recent flight history:

WS 5538 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Feb 21 15:23 16:25
Landed
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Feb 14 14:33 15:36
Landed
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WestJet WS 5538 New York to Chicago Flight Information

WestJet Flight WS5538 connects New York, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from New York LaGuardia Airport LGA and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the WS5538 flight from New York to Chicago?

The average flight time from New York to Chicago is 2 hours and 2 minutes. The flight distance is 1177 km / 731 miles and the average flight speed is 577 km/h / 358 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS5538 New York to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS5538 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WS5538 arriving at?

Flight WS5538 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 5.

When was the latest WS5538 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, February 21st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 16:25.

How else can the flight WS5538 be referenced as?

This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA5538, WS 5538, WJA 5538.

How often is flight WS5538 delayed?

On average, 50% of all WS5538 flights are delayed. The average delay is 4 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS5538 flight or baggage issues?

If your WS5538 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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WS5538 and New York LGA to Chicago ORD Flights

Other flights departing from New York LGA: DL5860, WN2375, NK2895, AA4395

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: UA4171, AA4599, DL5860, AA4474

All flights connecting New York LGA to Chicago ORD.

WS5538 WestJet Flight: New York to Chicago Route Map

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