WN1498Southwest Airlines · DAL → LIT
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1498 DallasDAL · 20:35 Little RockLIT · 21:50

WN1498 by Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Little Rock (LIT) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.

Right nowEn route to Little Rock · off blocks 21:13 · 38 min late
En route

en route from DAL to LIT

En routeWN1498 · position estimated
DALDallasLITLittle Rock
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 21:13 · typical taxi-out at DAL ≈ 4.5 min.

Typical gate push+38 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+8 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~30 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+36+73+109 min
09-12
+38 gate · +8 arrival
09-11
+38 gate · +8 arrival
09-10
+109 gate · +84 arrival
09-07
+5 gate · −23 arrival
09-04
+82 gate · +57 arrival
09-03
+52 gate · +23 arrival
08-31
+21 gate · +1 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 +8 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DALDallasOn-time likelyDAL delay board →
LITLittle RockOn-time likelyLIT delay board →
DAL→LITevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DAL and LIT 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 Little Rock flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1960departs 09:00
WN1206departs 10:00
WN1308departs 11:35
WN343departs 12:55
WN1462departs 13:55
WN1309departs 18:45

If WN1498 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas to Little Rock 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 WN1498 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1498 across the DAL and LIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min late. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 4/7 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 WN1498 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
09-12DAL 20:35 21:13 (+38)LIT 21:50 21:58 (+8)
09-11DAL 20:35 21:13 (+38)LIT 21:50 21:58 (+8)
09-10DAL 20:35 22:24 (+109)LIT 21:50 23:14 (+84)
09-07DAL 20:35 20:40 (+5)LIT 21:50 21:27 (−23)
09-04DAL 20:35 21:57 (+82)LIT 21:50 22:47 (+57)
09-03DAL 20:35 21:27 (+52)LIT 21:50 22:13 (+23)
08-31DAL 20:35 20:56 (+21)LIT 21:45 21:46 (+1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N7833A, N943WN, N960WN, N299WN.

Board clocks recorded as DAL and LIT published them.

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