| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 25 | DTW | PVD | 14:26 | 15:50 |
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| Aug 24 | DTW | PVD | 14:20 | 15:46 |
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| Aug 23 | DTW | PVD | 14:34 | 16:00 |
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| Aug 22 | DTW | PVD | 16:17 | 17:41 |
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| Aug 21 | DTW | PVD | 14:21 | 15:44 |
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| Aug 20 | DTW | PVD | 14:27 | 15:48 |
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| Aug 19 | DTW | PVD | 14:27 | 15:45 |
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| Aug 18 | DTW | PVD | 14:22 | 15:44 |
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| Aug 17 | DTW | PVD | 14:29 | 15:52 |
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| Aug 16 | DTW | PVD | 14:27 | 15:52 |
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WestJet Flight WS6979 connects Detroit, United States to Providence, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Providence Theodore Francis Green Airport PVD.
How long is the WS6979 flight from Detroit to Providence?
The average flight time from Detroit to Providence is 1 hour and 23 minutes. The flight distance is 987 km / 613 miles and the average flight speed is 712 km/h / 442 mph.
How many WS6979 flights are operated per week?
7 flights per week. The flight WS6979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS6979 Detroit to Providence?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS6979 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WS6979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Tuesday, August 25th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 15:50.
How else can the flight WS6979 be referenced as?
This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA6979, WS 6979, WJA 6979.
How often is flight WS6979 delayed?
On average, 10% of all WS6979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 92 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS6979 flight or baggage issues?
If your WS6979 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 WS6979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: OO5381, 9E5038, OO4040, 9E5211
Other flights arriving at Providence PVD: DL2314, OO4040, WN3492, MX705
All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Providence PVD.