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Southwest Airlines WN491 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN491 takes off from New Orleans (MSY) United States to Austin (AUS) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 07:15 08 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at 08:50 08 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 46 minutes.
Current status of WN491 is Arrived On time
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Flight Duration: 1 hours 46 minutes
- Flight Distance: 715 kms / 444 miles
- Southwest Airlines
- IATA: WN
- ICAO: SWA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 143
- Freight capacity: 8.4 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
- Callsign: F-KLNK1
- Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
- Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
- Current Time in New Orleans: Sunday 2026-02-08 15:53 PM
- Current Time in Austin: Sunday 2026-02-08 15:53 PM
Southwest Airlines WN491 Flight Statistics

Southwest Airlines WN491 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Thu 05 Feb
Unknown |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-02-05 06:05
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Austin (AUS)
2026-02-05 07:45
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Mon 02 Feb
Arrived On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-02-02T07:15
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Austin (AUS)
2026-02-02T08:50
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2026-02-02T07:05
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2026-02-02T08:58
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Tue 27 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 18m |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-27T07:15
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-27T08:50
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2026-01-27T07:25
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2026-01-27T09:08
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Thu 22 Jan
Scheduled On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-22T07:15
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-22T08:50
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Mon 19 Jan
Arrived On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-19T06:05
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-19T07:45
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2026-01-19T06:02
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2026-01-19T07:30
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Thu 15 Jan
Arrived On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-15T06:05
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-15T07:45
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2026-01-15T05:55
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2026-01-15T07:27
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Thu 08 Jan
Scheduled On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-08T07:15
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-08T08:50
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Tue 06 Jan
Arrived On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2026-01-06T07:15
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Austin (AUS)
2026-01-06T08:50
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2026-01-06T07:09
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2026-01-06T08:41
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Wed 31 Dec
Scheduled On time |
New Orleans (MSY)
2025-12-31T16:55
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Austin (AUS)
2025-12-31T20:25
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Mon 29 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 51m |
New Orleans (MSY)
2025-12-29T16:50
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Austin (AUS)
2025-12-29T20:25
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2025-12-29T17:29
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2025-12-29T21:16
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WN3838 Southwest Airlines |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN491 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN491 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 46 minutes, with the flight distance of 715 km (444 miles).
What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN491 flight?
The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN491 is Arrived On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN491 flight?
All Southwest Airlines WN491 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.
How many Southwest Airlines WN491 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN491 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
