WestJet WS6978 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the WS6978 flight operated by WestJet on Jan 16, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Detroit (DTW) to Pittsburgh (PIT). The flight is expected to depart at 8:26 AM and land at 9:44 AM .
Thu, Jan 15
Fri, Jan 16
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 42m late
1h 18m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B8
Arrival Gate
D3
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 18m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B8
Arrival Gate
D3
Baggage
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WS6978 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the WS6978 flight flying from Detroit to Pittsburgh on 1/16/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 700. This aircraft has been in service for 20y. The aircraft is equipped with 70 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 700
Punctuality (Departure)
53%
Punctuality (Arrival)
70%
Late on average
10 minutes
Age
20y
Seats
70
Flight Distance
--
Economy
First
Premium Economy
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 14% of flights
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
More legroom than on 17% of flights
50 cm
Seat width better than on 100% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
--
Legroom
44 cm
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for WS6978
Trip.com historical records show that the last WS6978 flight departed on Thu, Jan 15 from DTW at approximately 9:46 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in PIT at 10:26 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Jan 10 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | 712 | 8:34 AM | 9:08 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Jan 11 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 12:31 PM | 1:16 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Jan 12 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 8:39 AM | 9:19 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Jan 13 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 8:37 AM | 9:17 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Jan 14 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 8:31 AM | 9:12 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Jan 15 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 9:46 AM | 10:26 AM | Arrived |
| Fri, Jan 16 | Detroit (DTW) | Pittsburgh (PIT) | CRJ7 | 8:26 AM | 9:44 AM | Scheduled |
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WS6978 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of WS6978 is 53% (Late on average 46 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53%
Late on average 46 minutes
Early
0%
On time
53%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
17%
90 mins late
13%
Canceled
1%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
70%
Late on average 10 minutes
Early
60%
On time
10%
30 mins late
17%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
3%
Canceled
1%
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