Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

WN 4949 · New Orleans (MSY) → Atlanta (ATL)

Sold by Southwest. Still flying: 32 of the last 56 days (Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun).

Arrives on time32%within 15 minutes, of 34 flights
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late18%of flights that operated
When late, on average57 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Atlanta is 1 h ahead of New Orleans).

Leaves MSY
15:20
Arrives ATL
17:50
Flight time
1h 30m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
32 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late68%
30+ min late50%
1h+ late18%
2h+ late9%
20%40%60%80%100% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at MSY

All flights leaving New Orleans (MSY) at 3–4 pm, wherever they’re going: 70% left within 15 minutes and 1.0% were cancelled (3,480 flights in the year). Other Southwest flights on this route →

Upcoming forecasts

Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.