WN286Southwest Airlines · MCO → AUS
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN286 OrlandoMCO · 09:45 AustinAUS · 11:30

WN286 by Southwest Airlines flies from Orlando (MCO) to Austin (AUS) for the Wed, Sep 23 departure.

Right nowEn route to Austin · off blocks 10:08 · 23 min late
En route

en route from MCO to AUS

En routeWN286 · position estimated
MCOOrlandoAUSAustin
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 10:08 · typical taxi-out at MCO ≈ 9 min.

Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+1 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~4 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-23
+23 gate · +7 arrival
09-22
+15 gate · +1 arrival
09-20
+4 gate · −19 arrival
09-19
+1 gate · −23 arrival
09-16
+5 gate · −11 arrival
09-15
+2 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 +1 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MCOOrlandoOn-time likelyMCO delay board →
AUSAustinOn-time likelyAUS delay board →
MCO→AUSevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.3%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at MCO 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

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 Orlando to Austin flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN8501departs 06:05
WN2544departs 08:55
WN4051departs 12:50
WN177departs 13:15
WN217departs 13:15
WN362departs 14:50

If WN286 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Orlando to Austin on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN286 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN286 across the MCO and AUS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN286 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
09-23MCO 09:45 10:08 (+23)AUS 11:30 11:37 (+7)
09-22MCO 09:45 10:00 (+15)AUS 11:30 11:31 (+1)
09-20MCO 08:35 08:39 (+4)AUS 10:15 09:56 (−19)
09-19MCO 10:15 10:16 (+1)AUS 12:00 11:37 (−23)
09-16MCO 09:45 09:50 (+5)AUS 11:30 11:19 (−11)
09-15MCO 09:45AUS 11:30 11:32 (+2)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N276WN, N9015R, N8781Q, N942WN.

Board clocks recorded as MCO and AUS published them.

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Canonical URL
https://proflightsearch.com/flight/WN286
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