WN1508Southwest Airlines · DCA → TPA
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WN1508 WashingtonDCA · 21:00 TampaTPA · 22:00

WN1508 by Southwest Airlines flies from Washington (DCA) to Tampa (TPA).

Same number through DCA → MDW → TPA

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
22:15

scheduled from DCA

Typical gate push+19 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+37+74+111 min
11-04
+8 gate
10-30
+43 gate
10-29
+111 gate
10-28
+8 gate
10-27
+23 gate
10-26
+15 gate

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

0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DCAWashingtonOn-time likelyDCA delay board →
TPATampaOn-time likelyTPA delay board →
DCA→TPAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
3.9%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by TPA (Tampa), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Washington

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High23°Clikely 21°C to 25°C
Low19°Clikely 16°C to 20°C
  • 94% 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.

Tomorrow at Chicago

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low10°Clikely 8°C to 11°C
  • 72% 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Washington to Tampa flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN980departs 06:05
WN1532departs 06:10
WN2276departs 08:00
WN1504departs 09:10
WN8810departs 09:15
WN981departs 10:15

If WN1508 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Tampa 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 WN1508 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1508 across the DCA and TPA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 4/6 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 WN1508 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
11-04DCA 21:00 21:08 (+8)TPA
10-30DCA 20:40 21:23 (+43)TPA
10-29DCA 20:40 22:31 (+111)TPA
10-28DCA 21:00 21:08 (+8)TPA
10-27DCA 21:00 21:23 (+23)TPA
10-26DCA 20:40 20:55 (+15)TPA

Aircraft

Recent tails: N7702A, N941WN, N8679A, N8523W.

Board clocks recorded as DCA and TPA published them.

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