WN1998 HoustonHOU · 13:25 AlbuquerqueABQ · 14:40
WN1998 by Southwest Airlines flies from Houston (HOU) to Albuquerque (ABQ).
scheduled from HOU
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at HOU and ABQ 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 on this route
ForecastHouston to Albuquerque with Southwest Airlines · Sun 1 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 13%2.1× usual
Forecast weather: 30% chance of fog at Houston; 97% chance of rain at Albuquerque
No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 Houston to Albuquerque flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN1998 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Albuquerque on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HOU 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 WN1998 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1998 across the HOU and ABQ boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left heavily delayed (~73 min) but landed heavily delayed (~63 min). Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1998 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as HOU and ABQ published them.
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Pro Flight Search: WN1998 Houston to Albuquerque on-time performance, measured from the HOU and ABQ airport boards.
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