WN1501 Fort MyersRSW · 06:00 ColumbusCMH · 08:20
WN1501 by Southwest Airlines flies from Fort Myers (RSW) to Columbus (CMH).
estimated arrival at CMH · local time · ~66 min from now
position updated 4m ago · checking again in 90s
Live position · flown path, last 54 min Descending early, still 350 mi from CMH — may be weather routing or a path change. Check with the airline.
Where the minutes go
last 5 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −13 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at RSW and CMH 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 Fort Myers
ForecastThu 5 Nov, local date
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 Columbus
ForecastThu 5 Nov, local date
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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Fort Myers to Columbus flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN1501 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Fort Myers to Columbus on the same day, with scheduled departure times in RSW 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 WN1501 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1501 across the RSW and CMH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1501 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: N9033W, N8663A, N9019R, N8809L.
Board clocks recorded as RSW and CMH published them.
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Pro Flight Search: WN1501 Fort Myers to Columbus on-time performance, measured from the RSW and CMH airport boards.
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