WN179 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Austin to New Orleans (SWA179)

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WN 179 Austin to New Orleans Flight Status

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

WN 179 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Austin to New Orleans

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Sep 30 AUS MSY 13:25 14:26 Landed Track >
Sep 29 AUS MSY 13:14 14:15 Landed Track >
Sep 23 AUS MSY 13:44 14:45 Landed Late Track >
Sep 22 AUS MSY 13:18 14:20 Landed Track >
Sep 16 AUS MSY 13:30 14:33 Landed Track >
Sep 15 AUS MSY 13:30 14:32 Landed Track >
Sep 09 AUS MSY 13:26 14:29 Landed Track >
Sep 08 AUS MSY 13:25 14:38 Landed Track >
Sep 02 AUS MSY 13:15 14:18 Landed Track >
Sep 01 AUS MSY 13:12 14:52 Landed Late Track >

Southwest Airlines operates WN 179 from Austin to New Orleans, a 713 km (443 mi) trip. The timetable allows 1 h 25 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h 5 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 179

Route
Austin Bergstrom International Airport AUS to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY
Distance
713 km (443 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 5 min
On time
8 of the last 10
Average delay when late
19 min

WN 179 FAQ

How long is the WN179 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Austin to New Orleans is 713 km (443 mi).
How often is WN179 late?
2 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
What other flight numbers does WN179 have?
Also listed as SWA179 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 179.

WN179 and Austin AUS to New Orleans MSY Flights

Other flights departing from Austin AUS: WN986, WN506, WN258, WN1446

Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: WN1472, WN4629, AA2627

All flights connecting Austin AUS to New Orleans MSY.