WN1229 WashingtonDCA · 15:36 MilwaukeeMKE · 16:25
WN1229 by Southwest Airlines flies from Washington (DCA) to Milwaukee (MKE).
scheduled from DCA
Where the minutes go
last 5 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The last 30 days
arrival outcome per operationmedian arrival −7 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DCA and MKE are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Milwaukee
ForecastTue 3 Nov, local date
- 89% chance of rain
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Washington to Milwaukee flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN1229 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Milwaukee on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DCA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How WN1229 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1229 across the DCA and MKE boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1229 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N241WN, N941WN, N486WN, N924WN.
Board clocks recorded as DCA and MKE published them.
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Pro Flight Search: WN1229 Washington to Milwaukee on-time performance, measured from the DCA and MKE airport boards.
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