WN259 St LouisSTL · 19:55 BostonBOS · 23:35
WN259 by Southwest Airlines flies from St Louis (STL) to Boston (BOS).
scheduled from STL
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at STL and BOS 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 on this route
ForecastSt Louis to Boston with Southwest Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 1.0%0.5× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 15%0.9× usual
Forecast weather: 80% chance of rain at St Louis
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 St Louis to Boston flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN259 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from St Louis to Boston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in STL 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 WN259 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN259 across the STL and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: landed +16 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN259 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: N8845L, N8566Z, N8319F.
Board clocks recorded as STL and BOS published them.
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Pro Flight Search: WN259 St Louis to Boston on-time performance, measured from the STL and BOS airport boards.
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