WN2479 Kansas CityMCI · 15:10 AustinAUS · 17:00
WN2479 by Southwest Airlines flies from Kansas City (MCI) to Austin (AUS) for the Sun, Sep 6 departure.
en route from MCI to AUS
board checked 33m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:09.
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 MCI and AUS 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Kansas City to Austin flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN2479 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Kansas City to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN2479 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2479 across the MCI and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left right on schedule but landed about 17 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2479 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: N473WN, N8954Q.
Board clocks recorded as MCI and AUS published them.
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Pro Flight Search — WN2479 Kansas City to Austin on-time performance, measured from the MCI and AUS airport boards.
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