| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 01 | DTW | LAX | 14:24 | 15:21 |
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| Jul 31 | DTW | LAX | 14:23 | 15:33 |
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| Jul 30 | DTW | LAX | 15:40 | 16:57 |
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| Jul 29 | DTW | LAX | 14:34 | 15:39 |
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| Jul 28 | DTW | LAX | 14:23 | 15:31 |
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| Jul 27 | DTW | LAX | 14:25 | 15:34 |
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| Jul 26 | DTW | LAX | 14:27 | 15:32 |
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| Jul 25 | DTW | LAX | 14:34 | 15:39 |
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| Jul 24 | DTW | LAX | 17:22 | 18:27 |
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| Jul 23 | DTW | LAX | 14:20 | 15:29 |
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WestJet Flight WS8717 connects Detroit, United States to Los Angeles, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.
How long is the WS8717 flight from Detroit to Los Angeles?
The average flight time from Detroit to Los Angeles is 4 hours and 7 minutes. The flight distance is 3178 km / 1975 miles and the average flight speed is 772 km/h / 480 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of WestJet Flight WS8717 Detroit to Los Angeles?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for WestJet Flight WS8717 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight WS8717 arriving at?
Flight WS8717 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 3.
When was the latest WS8717 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, August 1st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 15:21.
How else can the flight WS8717 be referenced as?
This WestJet flight can also be referenced as WJA8717, WS 8717, WJA 8717.
How often is flight WS8717 delayed?
On average, 20% of all WS8717 flights are delayed. The average delay is 107 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WS8717 flight or baggage issues?
If your WS8717 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 WS8717 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: DL908, OO3581, 9E4918, YX5608
Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: AA2031, DL908, OO5012, AA2039
All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Los Angeles LAX.