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WJA179

Operated by WestJet

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Departure

YYC CYYC VFR

Calgary International Airport

Calgary, CA

Local time
21:52 MDT
Timezone
America/Edmonton
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
3,557 ft
Coordinates
51.1188, -114.0099

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 3 kt
Visibility
12 SM
Ceiling
FEW 14,000 ft, BKN 21,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYYC 190300Z 06003KT 360V070 12SM FEW140 BKN210 BKN250 21/09 A2993 RMK AC1CI4CI2 SLP129 DENSITY ALT 5100FT

TAF CYYC 190240Z 1903/1924 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 SCT220 FM192000 06010KT P6SM BKN080 TEMPO 1921/1924 P6SM VCTS BKN060CB RMK NXT FCST BY 190600Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 17 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals

Arrival

YVR CYVR VFR

Vancouver International Airport

Vancouver, CA

Local time
20:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Vancouver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
14 ft
Coordinates
49.1939, -123.1840

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 3 kt
Visibility
30 SM
Ceiling
FEW 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-19T03:00:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR CYVR 190300Z 29003KT 30SM FEW230 20/18 A3003 RMK CC1 CC TR SLP171 DENSITY ALT 500FT

TAF CYVR 190242Z 1903/2006 24005KT P6SM FEW230 BECMG 1904/1906 09006KT FM191000 09006KT P6SM FEW015 FM191900 27008KT P6SM FEW050 SCT240 FM200000 27008KT P6SM FEW200 RMK ADVISORY OFFSITE. NXT FCST BY 190600Z

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 29 Departures
flight_land 39 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 C07E59 YYC → YVR Jul 26, 00:50 UTCJul 26, 02:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-25 C07E59 YYC → YVR Jul 25, 00:40 UTCJul 25, 01:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-23 C07FBF YYC → YVR Jul 23, 00:51 UTCJul 23, 23:10 UTC22h 19m +21m +25m
2026-07-23 C07FBF YYC → YVR Jul 23, 00:55 UTCJul 23, 02:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-20 C080A6 YYC → YVR Jul 20, 01:10 UTCJul 20, 02:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-19 C069D8 YYC → YVR Jul 19, 00:55 UTCJul 20, 00:00 UTC23h 6m +25m +16m
2026-07-18 C041B9 YYC → YVR Jul 18, 01:05 UTCJul 18, 02:14 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-16 C0371F YYC → YVR Jul 16, 00:40 UTCJul 16, 01:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-15 C080A6 YYC → YVR Jul 15, 00:39 UTCJul 15, 22:45 UTC22h 6m +9m +12m
2026-07-14 C0737C YYC → YVR Jul 14, 00:40 UTCJul 14, 01:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-13 C05416 YYC → YVR Jul 13, 00:50 UTCJul 13, 02:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-12 C08081 YYC → YVR Jul 12, 01:25 UTCJul 12, 02:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-11 C040E8 YYC → YVR Jul 11, 02:05 UTCJul 11, 03:20 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-10 C08081 YYC → YVR Jul 10, 00:45 UTCJul 10, 02:00 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-09 C05C0E YYC → YVR Jul 9, 00:45 UTCJul 9, 01:55 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-07 C03488 YYC → YVR Jul 7, 01:05 UTCJul 7, 02:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-06 C03B15 YYC → YVR Jul 6, 01:25 UTCJul 6, 02:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-04 C043CB YYC → YVR Jul 4, 00:45 UTCJul 4, 01:55 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-03 C043CB YYC → YVR Jul 3, 00:35 UTCJul 3, 01:50 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-03 C043CB YYC → YVR Jul 3, 00:35 UTCJul 3, 22:45 UTC22h 11m +5m +23m
2026-07-02 C043CB YYC → YVR Jul 2, 00:55 UTCJul 2, 02:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-01 C03488 YYC → YVR Jul 1, 01:35 UTCJul 1, 23:25 UTC21h 50m +65m +46m
2026-06-30 C05DA4 YYC → YVR Jun 30, 01:00 UTCJun 30, 02:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-30 C05DA4 YYC → YVR Jun 30, 01:00 UTCJun 30, 22:55 UTC21h 56m +30m +25m
2026-06-29 C06156 YYC → YVR Jun 29, 00:54 UTCJun 29, 01:50 UTC55m - -
2026-06-28 C05DA4 YYC → YVR Jun 28, 01:44 UTCJun 28, 02:44 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-27 C085E0 YYC → YVR Jun 27, 01:04 UTCJun 27, 02:09 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-25 C07EEF YYC → YVR Jun 25, 00:44 UTCJun 25, 01:44 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-25 C07EEF YYC → YVR Jun 25, 00:44 UTCJun 25, 22:54 UTC22h 11m +14m +23m
2026-06-24 C03C44 YYC → YVR Jun 24, 00:41 UTCJun 24, 17:25 UTC16h 44m +11m +18m

Performance history

Flights tracked
58 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+24m
On-time arrival
13% 13% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 19
May 2026 16
April 2026 1

WJA179 frequently asked

Where does flight WJA179 fly?
WJA179 (WestJet) flies from YYC to YVR. View the full route page.
How long is flight WJA179?
Based on observed flights, WJA179 takes on average 6h 36m from takeoff to landing.
How often does WJA179 fly?
WJA179 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 58 flights under this callsign.
Is flight WJA179 usually on time?
Across recent flights, WJA179 arrives with an average 24-minute delay. 13% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight WJA179?
WJA179 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track WJA179 live?
Yes. When WJA179 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.