Southwest Airlines WN1256 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN1256 takes off from Houston (HOU) United States to New Orleans (MSY) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves William P. Hobby Airport at 18:35 08 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 19:45 08 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 10 minutes.

Current status of WN1256 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 38 minutes

WN1256 - SWA1256 Southwest Airlines (WN)
HOU Houston United States
Flight HOU to MSY
MSY New Orleans United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 1 hour, 38 minutes
Departure William P. Hobby Airport
IATA: HOUICAO: KHOU
Scheduled 18:35 08 February 2026
Estimated 18:35 08 February 2026
None None
Arrival Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA: MSYICAO: KMSY
Scheduled 19:45 08 February 2026
None None
WN1256 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 487 kms / 302 miles
Airline
  • Southwest Airlines
  • IATA: WN
  • ICAO: SWA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 143
  • Freight capacity: 8.4 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: F-KTRI3
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Houston: Sunday 2026-02-08 16:57 PM
  • Current Time in New Orleans: Sunday 2026-02-08 16:57 PM

Southwest Airlines WN1256 Flight Statistics

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
FLIGHT NO WN1256
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 51
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 70
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Southwest Airlines WN1256 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 30 Jan
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2026-01-30T18:35
New Orleans (MSY) 2026-01-30T19:45
Thu 22 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 23m
Houston (HOU) 2026-01-22T18:35
New Orleans (MSY) 2026-01-22T19:45
2026-01-22T19:03
2026-01-22T20:08
Tue 20 Jan
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2026-01-20T18:35
New Orleans (MSY) 2026-01-20T19:45
Mon 19 Jan
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2026-01-19T14:15
New Orleans (MSY) 2026-01-19T15:20
Tue 13 Jan
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2026-01-13T18:35
New Orleans (MSY) 2026-01-13T19:45
Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2025-12-29T06:25
New Orleans (MSY) 2025-12-29T08:00
Tue 25 Nov
Scheduled On time
Houston (HOU) 2025-11-25T06:25
New Orleans (MSY) 2025-11-25T08:00
Mon 24 Nov
Arrived On time
Houston (HOU) 2025-11-24T06:15
New Orleans (MSY) 2025-11-24T07:50
2025-11-24T06:15
2025-11-24T07:31
Sun 02 Nov
Arrived On time
Houston (HOU) 2025-11-02T06:15
New Orleans (MSY) 2025-11-02T07:50
2025-11-02T06:20
2025-11-02T07:20
Thu 23 Oct
Departed On time
Houston (HOU) 2025-10-23T17:15
New Orleans (MSY) 2025-10-23T19:10
2025-10-23T17:23

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Southwest Airlines Flight WN1256 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN1256 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 487 km (302 miles).

What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN1256 flight?

The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN1256 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN1256 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN1256 flights are operated using Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN1256 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN1256 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .