WS 5578 Chicago to New York Flight Status

WestJet Flight WS5578 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to New York LaGuardia Airport LGA is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on September 29th, 2025.
Check the table below for WS5578's most recent flight history:

WS 5578 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 29 20:55 23:29
Delayed
Track >

WestJet WS 5578 Chicago to New York Flight Information

WestJet Flight WS5578 connects Chicago, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at New York LaGuardia Airport LGA.

How long is the WS5578 flight from Chicago to New York?

The average flight time from Chicago to New York is 1 hour and 34 minutes. The flight distance is 1177 km / 731 miles and the average flight speed is 751 km/h / 467 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS5578 Chicago to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS5578 is 3.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WS5578 arriving at?

Flight WS5578 arrives at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Terminal C.

When was the latest WS5578 flight?

The latest flight took off on Tuesday, September 30th, 2025 with the flight status being En-Route on 23:29.

How else can the flight WS5578 be referenced as?

This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA5578, WS 5578, WJA 5578.

How often is flight WS5578 delayed?

On average, 100% of all WS5578 flights are delayed. The average delay is 65 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS5578 flight or baggage issues?

If your WS5578 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.

See our WS5578 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WS5578 and Chicago ORD to New York LGA Flights

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: AA5177, DL1634, AA4343, NK1819

Other flights arriving at New York LGA: WN2503, AA1943, DL1634, WN1098

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to New York LGA.

WS5578 WestJet Flight: Chicago to New York Route Map

WS5578 WestJet Flight Map: Chicago to New York
Flight Delay Compensation up to 600€/$: Claim for delay, cancellation, or baggage issues >
Flight-schedule data supplied by Aviation Edge Real-time Flight Schedules API.