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NKS556

Operated by Spirit Airlines

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Departure

MSY KMSY MVFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
04:57 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 5 kt
Visibility
4 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,700 ft, BKN 3,100 ft, OVC 4,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg
Wx
+RA BR

Obs: 2026-07-14T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 140853Z 31005KT 4SM +RA BR SCT017 BKN031 OVC040 24/23 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB29 SLP190 P0025 60025 T02440228 58004 $

TAF KMSY 140520Z 1406/1512 00000KT P6SM FEW020 SCT130 OVC170 PROB30 1411/1415 4SM -SHRA BKN030 FM141500 28005KT P6SM SCT018 BKN030 PROB30 1415/1418 4SM -TSRA BKN018CB BKN028 FM150500 00000KT P6SM FEW050 SCT170

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 36 Departures
flight_land 45 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH LIFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
04:57 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 6 kt
Visibility
0.25 SM
Ceiling
BKN 300 ft, BKN 4,400 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 25°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-07-14T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 140853Z 09006KT 1/4SM BR BKN003 BKN044 25/25 A3004 RMK AO2 SFC VIS 6 SLP172 60000 T02500250 56011 $

TAF KIAH 140842Z 1409/1512 VRB03KT 6SM BR FEW008 SCT020 OVC150 TEMPO 1409/1410 SCT004 BKN008 FM141000 VRB04KT P6SM VCTS SCT008 SCT015 BKN020CB FM141200 16005KT 5SM SHRA VCTS SCT015 BKN020CB TEMPO 1412/1416 3SM TSRA OVC015CB FM141600 18007KT 6SM SHRA BR SCT020 BKN025 FM141900 15007KT P6SM SCT030 OVC100 FM150300 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 BKN070

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 139 Departures
flight_land 141 Arrivals

Recent history last 22

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-01 A87CBB MSY → IAH May 1, 10:40 UTCMay 1, 12:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-01 A87CBB MSY → IAH May 1, 10:38 UTCMay 1, 12:49 UTC2h 11m +3m +1m
2026-04-30 A87CBB MSY → IAH Apr 30, 11:00 UTCApr 30, 13:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-29 A85185 MSY → IAH Apr 29, 10:35 UTCApr 29, 12:50 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-28 A85185 MSY → IAH Apr 28, 10:45 UTCApr 28, 13:10 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-04-27 ADC2A4 MSY → IAH Apr 27, 10:40 UTCApr 27, 12:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-26 A80287 MSY → IAH Apr 26, 10:55 UTCApr 26, 13:10 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-25 A7E9E4 MSY → IAH Apr 25, 10:55 UTCApr 25, 13:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-24 A83EF2 MSY → IAH Apr 24, 10:40 UTCApr 24, 12:55 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-04-24 A83EF2 MSY → IAH Apr 24, 10:37 UTCApr 24, 12:51 UTC2h 14m +2m -5m
2026-04-23 A7DEBF MSY → IAH Apr 23, 14:40 UTCApr 23, 15:00 UTC20m - -
2026-04-23 A7DEBF MSY → IAH Apr 23, 14:37 UTCApr 23, 14:50 UTC13m +87m +17m
2026-04-23 A7DEBF MSY → IAH Apr 23, 10:35 UTCApr 23, 12:55 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-04-22 A8A083 MSY → IAH Apr 22, 10:45 UTCApr 22, 12:55 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-21 A809F5 MSY → IAH Apr 21, 10:40 UTCApr 21, 12:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-20 A809F5 MSY → IAH Apr 20, 10:40 UTCApr 20, 12:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-04-19 A809F5 MSY → IAH Apr 19, 11:10 UTCApr 19, 13:50 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-18 ADDEFE MSY → IAH Apr 18, 10:40 UTCApr 18, 12:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-04-17 AD775D MSY → IAH Apr 17, 11:20 UTCApr 17, 12:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-17 AD775D MSY → IAH Apr 17, 10:35 UTCApr 17, 11:15 UTC40m - -
2026-04-16 A82298 MSY → IAH Apr 16, 11:09 UTCApr 16, 13:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-04-16 A82298 MSY → IAH Apr 16, 10:49 UTCApr 16, 11:04 UTC15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
22
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
67% 67% on time
Aircraft used
12

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 20

NKS556 frequently asked

Where does flight NKS556 fly?
NKS556 (Spirit Airlines) flies from MSY to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight NKS556?
Based on observed flights, NKS556 takes on average 1h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does NKS556 fly?
NKS556 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 22 flights under this callsign.
Is flight NKS556 usually on time?
Across recent flights, NKS556 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 67% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight NKS556?
NKS556 has been operated by 12 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track NKS556 live?
Yes. When NKS556 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.