WN1542 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Washington to Houston (SWA1542)

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WN 1542 Washington to Houston Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 3rd, 2026). Latest flight: September 30th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

WN 1542 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Washington to Houston

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Sep 30 DCA HOU 18:05 19:36 Landed Track >
Sep 29 DCA HOU 18:51 20:23 Landed Late Track >
Sep 26 DCA HOU 17:41 19:24 Landed Track >
Sep 23 DCA HOU 18:58 20:35 Landed Late Track >
Sep 22 DCA HOU 18:02 19:47 Landed Track >
Sep 19 DCA HOU 17:54 19:33 Landed Late Track >
Sep 16 DCA HOU 18:45 20:13 Landed Track >
Sep 15 DCA HOU 17:57 19:31 Landed Track >
Sep 12 DCA HOU 17:05 18:43 Landed Track >
Sep 09 DCA HOU 18:40 20:14 Landed Track >

Southwest Airlines flight WN 1542 links Washington and Houston, 1,959 km (1,217 mi) apart. Its timetable allows 3 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 35 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 30 September 2026, landed on time.

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About WN 1542

Route
Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU
Distance
1,959 km (1,217 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 35 min
On time
7 of the last 10
Average delay when late
27 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

WN 1542 FAQ

How long is the WN1542 flight?
The timetable allows 3 h 20 min. Washington to Houston is 1,959 km (1,217 mi).
How often is WN1542 late?
3 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 27 minutes on average.
Which terminal does WN1542 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does WN1542 have?
Also listed as SWA1542 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 1542.

WN1542 and Washington DCA to Houston HOU Flights

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