How long is the WN1281 flight?

The timetable allows 2 h 20 min. Houston to Orlando is 1,364 km (848 mi).

Which terminal does WN1281 use?

It usually arrives at Terminal A at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.

What other flight numbers does WN1281 have?

Also listed as SWA1281 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 1281.

WN1281 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Houston to Orlando (SWA1281)

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WN 1281 Houston to Orlando Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 6th, 2026). Latest flight: September 28th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

WN 1281 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Houston to Orlando

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Sep 28	HOU	MCO	05:21	08:11	Landed	Track >
Sep 25	HOU	MCO	05:16	08:16	Landed	Track >
Sep 24	HOU	MCO	05:23	08:14	Landed	Track >
Sep 21	HOU	MCO	05:15	08:17	Landed	Track >
Sep 18	HOU	MCO	05:14	08:06	Landed	Track >
Sep 17	HOU	MCO	05:16	08:09	Landed	Track >
Sep 14	HOU	MCO	05:15	07:41	Diverted	Track >
Sep 11	HOU	MCO	05:15	08:09	Landed	Track >
Sep 10	HOU	MCO	05:19	08:20	Landed	Track >
Sep 07	HOU	MCO	05:04	08:06	Landed	Track >

Southwest Airlines flight WN 1281 links Houston and Orlando, 1,364 km (848 mi) apart. The timetable allows 2 h 20 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h 55 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 28 September 2026, landed on time.

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About WN 1281

Route: Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU to Orlando International Airport MCO
Distance: 1,364 km (848 mi)
Typical flight time: 1 h 55 min
On time: 9 of the last 10

WN 1281 FAQ

How long is the WN1281 flight?: The timetable allows 2 h 20 min. Houston to Orlando is 1,364 km (848 mi).
How often is WN1281 late?: None of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was diverted.
Which terminal does WN1281 use?: It usually arrives at Terminal A at Orlando International Airport (MCO). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does WN1281 have?: Also listed as SWA1281 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 1281.

Southwest Airlines WN1281 News

Incident WN1281 - Southwest B38M over Pacific on Aug 15th 2022, hydraulic problem

WN1281 and Houston HOU to Orlando MCO Flights

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