WN1497Southwest Airlines · DAL → MCO
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1497 DallasDAL · 08:05 OrlandoMCO

WN1497 by Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Orlando (MCO) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.

Right nowEn route to Orlando · off blocks 08:48 · 43 min late
En route

en route from DAL to MCO

En routeWN1497 · position estimated
DALDallasMCOOrlando
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:48 · typical taxi-out at DAL ≈ 4.6 min.

Typical gate push+33 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-11
+43 gate
10-30
+19 gate
10-29
+23 gate
10-28
+43 gate

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

The route today

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MCOOrlandoOn-time likelyMCO delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.6%Chance of cancellation
+14 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DAL and MCO are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Dallas

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High26°Clikely 23°C to 28°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 15°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at MCO

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High27°Clikely 25°C to 29°C
Low18°Clikely 15°C to 20°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

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 Orlando flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1420departs 06:00
WN638departs 07:20
WN4202departs 07:40
WN1412departs 08:00
WN5150departs 08:00
WN1077departs 08:05

If WN1497 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas to Orlando on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DAL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How WN1497 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1497 across the DAL and MCO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~33 min late. Based on 4 confirmed departures · 0/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1497 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
11-11DAL 08:05 08:48 (+43)MCO
10-30DAL 08:35 08:54 (+19)MCO
10-29DAL 08:35 08:58 (+23)MCO
10-28DAL 08:05 08:48 (+43)MCO

Aircraft

Recent tails: N959WN, N7752B, N7823A.

Board clocks recorded as DAL and MCO published them.

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