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WS 6977 Detroit to Richmond Flight Status

WestJet Flight WS6977 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Richmond Airport RIC is not scheduled for today October 17th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on September 7th, 2026.
Check the table below for WS6977's most recent flight history:

WS 6977 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 07 14:49 16:03
Landed
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Sep 04 15:18 15:59
Unknown
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Sep 03 15:29 16:37
Landed Late
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Aug 30 14:30 15:39
Landed
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Aug 28 14:21 15:29
Landed
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WestJet WS 6977 Detroit to Richmond Flight Information

WestJet Flight WS6977 connects Detroit, United States to Richmond, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Richmond Airport RIC.

How long is the WS6977 flight from Detroit to Richmond?

The average flight time from Detroit to Richmond is 1 hour and 10 minutes. The flight distance is 734 km / 456 miles and the average flight speed is 609 km/h / 378 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS6977 Detroit to Richmond?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS6977 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WS6977 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, September 7th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 16:03.

How else can the flight WS6977 be referenced as?

This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA6977, WS 6977, WJA 6977.

How often is flight WS6977 delayed?

On average, 20% of all WS6977 flights are delayed. The average delay is 21 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS6977 flight or baggage issues?

If your WS6977 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 WS6977 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WS6977 and Detroit DTW to Richmond RIC Flights

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: 9E4891, DL1621, DL866, DL4816

Other flights arriving at Richmond RIC: OO5526, MX490, WN569, DL1621

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Richmond RIC.

WS6977 WestJet Flight: Detroit to Richmond Route Map

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