Southwest Airlines WN3979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN3979 takes off from Raleigh (RDU) United States to Austin (AUS) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Raleigh-Durham International Airport at 15:50 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at 18:00 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 10 minutes.

WN3979 - SWA3979 Southwest Airlines (WN)
RDU Raleigh United States
Flight RDU to AUS
AUS Austin United States
Contact Airlines It may not operate on the date requested
Departure Raleigh-Durham International Airport
IATA: RDUICAO: KRDU
Scheduled 15:50
1 None
Arrival Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
IATA: AUSICAO: KAUS
Scheduled 18:00
None 16
WN3979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 10 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1868 kms / 1161 miles
Airline
  • Southwest Airlines
  • IATA: WN
  • ICAO: SWA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
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-KLAS5
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Raleigh: Wednesday 2026-04-29 23:56 PM
  • Current Time in Austin: Wednesday 2026-04-29 22:56 PM

Flight routes similar to Southwest Airlines WN3979

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Southwest Airlines WN3978
Southwest Airlines 		29/04/2026
11:10 		3 hours 5 minutes
13:15
Endeavor Air 9E4967
Endeavor Air 		29/04/2026
16:29 		3 hours 31 minutes
19:00
Endeavor Air 9E4921
Endeavor Air 		29/04/2026
07:00 		3 hours 10 minutes
09:37
Aeromexico AM3851
Aeromexico 		29/04/2026
16:29 		3 hours 31 minutes
19:00
Delta DL4967
Delta 		29/04/2026
16:29 		3 hours 31 minutes
19:00
Delta DL4921
Delta 		29/04/2026
07:00 		3 hours 1 minutes
09:37
Southwest Airlines WN4973
Southwest Airlines 		29/04/2026
15:50 		3 hours 20 minutes
18:10
KLM KL8099
KLM 		29/04/2026
07:50 		3 hours 50 minutes
10:00

Southwest Airlines Flight WN3979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN3979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 10 minutes, with the flight distance of 1868 km (1161 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN3979 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN3979 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN3979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN3979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.