WN1229 HoustonHOU · 20:50 AustinAUS · 11:00
WN1229 by Southwest Airlines flies from Houston (HOU) to Austin (AUS) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.
departs HOU · on schedule
board checked 12m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at HOU and AUS are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Houston to Austin flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN1229 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HOU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN1229 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1229 across the HOU and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left a little late (~14 min) but landed right on schedule. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1229 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N436WN.
Board clocks recorded as HOU and AUS published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WN1229 Houston to Austin on-time performance, measured from the HOU and AUS airport boards.
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