| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jan 05 | HOU | MSY | 20:51 | 21:33 |
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| Dec 18 | HOU | MSY | 21:55 | 22:42 |
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| Dec 14 | HOU | MSY | 21:28 | 22:13 |
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| Dec 12 | HOU | MSY | 21:20 | 22:02 |
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| Dec 07 | HOU | MSY | 20:52 | 21:37 |
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| Nov 28 | HOU | MSY | 21:34 | 22:15 |
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| Nov 24 | HOU | MSY | 21:18 | 22:02 |
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| Nov 23 | HOU | MSY | 20:54 | 21:38 |
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| Nov 21 | HOU | MSY | 20:52 | 21:36 |
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| Nov 16 | HOU | MSY | 21:07 | 21:49 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN51 connects Houston, United States to New Orleans, United States, taking off from Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU and landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY.
How long is the WN51 flight from Houston to New Orleans?
The average flight time from Houston to New Orleans is 43 minutes. The flight distance is 486 km / 302 miles and the average flight speed is 670 km/h / 416 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN51 Houston to New Orleans?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN51 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WN51 flight?
The latest flight took off on Tuesday, January 6th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 21:33.
How else can the flight WN51 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA51, SWA051, WN051, WN0051, WN 51, SWA 51.
How often is flight WN51 delayed?
On average, 50% of all WN51 flights are delayed. The average delay is 19 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN51 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN51 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our WN51 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Houston HOU: WN2903, WN3011, WN2880, WN2942
Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: NK160, WN266, AA4782, UA1899
All flights connecting Houston HOU to New Orleans MSY.