Southwest Airlines WN561 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN561 takes off from Orlando (MCO) United States to New Orleans (MSY) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Orlando International Airport at 09:15 29 December 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport at 10:10 29 December 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 1 hours 55 minutes.

Current status of WN561 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 2 minutes

WN561 - SWA561 Southwest Airlines (WN)
MCO Orlando United States
Flight MCO to MSY
MSY New Orleans United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 2 minutes
Departure Orlando International Airport
IATA: MCOICAO: KMCO
Scheduled 09:15 29 December 2025
A 125
Arrival Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport
IATA: MSYICAO: KMSY
Scheduled 10:10 29 December 2025
None None
WN561 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 1 hours 55 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 887 kms / 551 miles
Airline
  • Southwest Airlines
  • IATA: WN
  • ICAO: SWA
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 175
  • Freight capacity: 8.7 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KTIX1
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Orlando: Monday 2025-12-29 02:13 AM
  • Current Time in New Orleans: Monday 2025-12-29 01:13 AM

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Southwest Airlines Flight WN561 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN561 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 1 hour(s) 55 minutes, with the flight distance of 887 km (551 miles).

What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN561 flight?

The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN561 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN561 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN561 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN561 flights are operated a week?

3 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN561 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Sunday.