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WS979 WestJet - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about WestJet flight WS979, which currently operates between the airports of Halifax - Halifax Stanfield International Airport (Airport Code YHZ) and Toronto - Toronto Pearson International Airport (Airport Code YYZ).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, April 02, 2026.

WS979 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

WS979 WestJet from Halifax

Landed - On-time
Delay: 9 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday April 02, 2026
This flight is also scheduled for Today (April 03, 2026). See it here

Airline information

WestJet
WestJet
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

Departure

Halifax (YHZ)
April 02, 2026
Halifax Stanfield International Airport
Departed at:
02:06 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
16
Scheduled Departure Time: 02:15 pm

Arrival

Toronto (YYZ)
April 02, 2026
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Arrived at:
04:01 pm
Terminal:
3
Gate:
C26
Scheduled Arrival Time: 03:52 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight WS979?
The flight WS979 is currently not scheduled at Toronto Pearson Airport.

Which is the distance of flight WS979?
The distance between the two airports is 799 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Halifax: 2026-04-03 17:06:54
Current Time in Toronto: 2026-04-03 16:06:54

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Flair Airlines
- Flight Number: F8651. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 28 minutes)
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Morningstar Air Express
- Flight Number: MAL7054. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)

Porter Airlines
- Flight Number: PD200. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
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WestJet
- Flight Number: WS801. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 39 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights WS979

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
02 April
02:06 pm
Halifax (YHZ)
04:01 pm
Toronto (YYZ)
02h 55min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time