WN2031Southwest Airlines · HOU → DCA
live · 8m ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2031 HoustonHOU · 14:15 WashingtonDCA · 18:10

WN2031 by Southwest Airlines flies from Houston (HOU) to Washington (DCA) for the Fri, Oct 16 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Washington · off blocks 14:48 · 33 min late
18:30

estimated arrival at DCA · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeWN2031 · position estimated
HOUHoustonDCAWashington
Estimated from the boardsarr 18:30

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 14:48.

Typical gate push+20 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+12 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~8 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-16
+33 gate · +20 arrival
10-15
+3 gate · −12 arrival
10-14
+20 gate · +12 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
HOUHoustonModerate riskHOU delay board →
DCAWashingtonModerate riskDCA delay board →
HOU→DCAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+7 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at HOU and DCA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Houston to Washington flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2030departs 07:20
WN321departs 08:20
WN633departs 14:15
WN1569departs 17:00
WN2032departs 19:35
WN3443departs 19:50

If WN2031 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Houston to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in HOU local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2031 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2031 across the HOU and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +14 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2031 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-16HOU 14:15 14:48 (+33)DCA 18:10 18:30 (+20)
10-15HOU 14:15 14:18 (+3)DCA 18:10 17:58 (−12)
10-14HOU 14:05 14:25 (+20)DCA 18:00 18:12 (+12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8669B, N8852Q.

Board clocks recorded as HOU and DCA published them.

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