WN1612Southwest Airlines · DEN → AUS
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1612 DenverDEN · 05:45 AustinAUS · 08:55

WN1612 by Southwest Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Austin (AUS) for the Fri, Nov 6 departure.

Right nowEn route to Austin · off blocks 05:46 · 1 min late
En route

en route from DEN to AUS

En routeWN1612 · position estimated
DENDenverAUSAustin
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 05:46 · typical taxi-out at DEN ≈ 7.2 min.

Typical gate push+1 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−17 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~18 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-06
+1 gate · −8 arrival
11-05
−2 gate · −20 arrival
11-02
+1 gate · −15 arrival
11-01
−26 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
AUSAustinOn-time likelyAUS delay board →
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Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DEN and AUS 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 Denver

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High17°Clikely 16°C to 19°C
Low1°Clikely 0°C to 3°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 Austin

Forecast

Sat 7 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 19°C to 24°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 15°C
  • 70% chance of rain

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 Denver to Austin flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4833departs 05:05
WN301departs 07:35
WN1536departs 07:55
WN995departs 07:55
WN731departs 08:00
WN3850departs 09:50

If WN1612 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DEN 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 WN1612 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1612 across the DEN and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 WN1612 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
11-06DEN 05:45 05:46 (+1)AUS 08:55 08:47 (−8)
11-05DEN 05:45 05:43 (−2)AUS 08:55 08:35 (−20)
11-02DEN 05:45 05:46 (+1)AUS 08:55 08:40 (−15)
11-01DEN AUS 08:55 08:29 (−26)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N7843A, N246LV, N7885A.

Board clocks recorded as DEN and AUS published them.

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