WN1240Southwest Airlines · DAL → AUS
live · 26m ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1240 DallasDAL · 09:00 AustinAUS · 10:00

WN1240 by Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Austin (AUS) for the Thu, Sep 24 departure.

Right nowLanded in Austin · today
09:51

arrived at AUS · 9 min early

Typical gate push+17 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−9 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~26 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-24
+17 gate · −9 arrival
09-23
+7 gate · −20 arrival
09-22
+6 gate · −19 arrival
09-21
+28 gate · +2 arrival
09-18
+19 gate · −7 arrival
09-17
−14 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −9 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DALDallasOn-time likelyDAL delay board →
AUSAustinOn-time likelyAUS delay board →
DAL→AUSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+5 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DAL 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Dallas to Austin flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN623departs 06:30
WN1233departs 07:00
WN4186departs 07:45
WN4178departs 10:15
WN1217departs 11:40
WN1462departs 12:00

If WN1240 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DAL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN1240 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1240 across the DAL and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~9 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1240 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-24DAL 09:00 09:17 (+17)AUS 10:00 09:51 (−9)
09-23DAL 08:45 08:52 (+7)AUS 09:45 09:25 (−20)
09-22DAL 08:45 08:51 (+6)AUS 09:45 09:26 (−19)
09-21DAL 09:00 09:28 (+28)AUS 10:00 10:02 (+2)
09-18DAL 09:00 09:19 (+19)AUS 10:00 09:53 (−7)
09-17DAL AUS 10:00 09:46 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8982S, N8739L, N8677A, N8989L.

Board clocks recorded as DAL and AUS published them.

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