Southwest Airlines WN556 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN556 takes off from Austin (AUS) United States to New Orleans (MSY) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Austin-Bergstrom International Airport at 16:55 02 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 20:20 02 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 27 minutes.

Current status of WN556 is Arrived On time

WN556 - SWA556 Southwest Airlines (WN)
AUS Austin United States
Flight AUS to MSY
MSY New Orleans United States
Arrived On time
Departure Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
IATA: AUSICAO: KAUS
Scheduled 16:55 02 March 2026
Actual 16:53 02 March 2026
None None
Arrival Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA: MSYICAO: KMSY
Scheduled 20:20 02 March 2026
Actual 20:20 02 March 2026
None C13
WN556 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 27 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 715 kms / 444 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 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets)
  • Callsign: F-KIND6
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Austin: Monday 2026-03-02 21:14 PM
  • Current Time in New Orleans: Monday 2026-03-02 21:14 PM

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Southwest Airlines Flight WN556 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN556 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 27 minutes, with the flight distance of 715 km (444 miles).

What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN556 flight?

The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN556 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN556 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN556 flights are operated using Boeing 737-700 Passenger (Scimitar Winglets) aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN556 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN556 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.