Southwest Airlines WN179 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN179 takes off from Atlanta (ATL) United States to Austin (AUS) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport at 17:10 28 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at 18:50 28 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 40 minutes.

Current status of WN179 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 48 minutes

WN179 - SWA179 Southwest Airlines (WN)
ATL Atlanta United States
Flight ATL to AUS
AUS Austin United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 48 minutes
Departure Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
IATA: ATLICAO: KATL
Scheduled 17:10 28 February 2026
Actual 17:06 28 February 2026
N None
Arrival Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
IATA: AUSICAO: KAUS
Scheduled 18:50 28 February 2026
Estimated 18:30 28 February 2026
None 14
WN179 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1306 kms / 812 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 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KDFW4
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Atlanta: Saturday 2026-02-28 17:42 PM
  • Current Time in Austin: Saturday 2026-02-28 16:42 PM

Southwest Airlines WN179 Flight Statistics

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
FLIGHT NO WN179
AIRPLANE Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
ON TIME 14
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 44
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 69
DELAYED 15
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Southwest Airlines WN179 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Wed 18 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-18T14:40
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-18T16:20
Tue 17 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-17T17:35
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-17T19:15
Mon 16 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-16T17:25
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-16T19:05
Sun 15 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-15T17:35
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-15T19:15
Mon 09 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-09T17:35
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-09T19:15
Sun 08 Feb
Departed On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-08T14:40
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-08T16:20
2026-02-08T14:36
Thu 05 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-05T17:35
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-05T19:15
Mon 02 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-02T14:40
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-02T16:20
Sun 01 Feb
Scheduled On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-02-01T17:35
Austin (AUS) 2026-02-01T19:15
Fri 30 Jan
Arrived On time
Atlanta (ATL) 2026-01-30T18:55
Austin (AUS) 2026-01-30T21:15
2026-01-30T18:45
2026-01-30T21:05

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Southwest Airlines Flight WN179 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN179 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 1306 km (812 miles).

What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN179 flight?

The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN179 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN179 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN179 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN179 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN179 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .