WN1161Southwest Airlines · LAX → RNO
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1161 Los AngelesLAX · 21:25 RenoRNO · 22:55

WN1161 by Southwest Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Reno (RNO) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Reno · off blocks 21:25 · on schedule
22:53

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

En routeWN1161 · position estimated
LAXLos AngelesRNOReno
Estimated from the boardsarr 22:53

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 21:25 · typical taxi-out at LAX ≈ 4.6 min.

⚖ WN1161 typically leaves +20 and lands +1. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+20 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+1 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~19 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-31
+0 gate · −2 arrival
10-30
+0 gate · −2 arrival
10-29
+32 gate · +1 arrival
10-26
+63 gate · +47 arrival
10-24
+5 gate · −12 arrival
10-23
+0 gate · +31 arrival
10-22
+44 gate · +14 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival +1 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
RNORenoOn-time likelyRNO delay board →
LAX→RNOevery 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
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+7 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and RNO 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 →

When it flies

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

Other Los Angeles to Reno flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN3908departs 08:25
WN1466departs 09:55
WN5470departs 16:20
WN3680departs 18:40

If WN1161 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Reno on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX 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 WN1161 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1161 across the LAX and RNO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~14 min late. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 4/7 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1161 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
10-31LAX 21:25 (+0)RNO 22:55 22:53 (−2)
10-30LAX 21:25 (+0)RNO 22:55 22:53 (−2)
10-29LAX 21:25 21:57 (+32)RNO 22:55 22:56 (+1)
10-26LAX 21:25 22:28 (+63)RNO 22:55 23:42 (+47)
10-24LAX 13:15 13:20 (+5)RNO 14:40 14:28 (−12)
10-23LAX 21:25 (+0)RNO 22:55 23:26 (+31)
10-22LAX 21:25 22:09 (+44)RNO 22:55 23:09 (+14)
10-19LAX 21:25 21:45 (+20)RNO 22:55 22:45 (−10)
10-17LAX 13:15 13:45 (+30)RNO 14:40 14:47 (+7)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8720L, N8511K, N8932Q, N8693A.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and RNO published them.

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Pro Flight Search: WN1161 Los Angeles to Reno on-time performance, measured from the LAX and RNO airport boards.

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