WN2940Southwest Airlines · SMF → STL
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2940 SacramentoSMF · 13:30 St LouisSTL · 19:05

WN2940 by Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento (SMF) to St Louis (STL).

Same number through SMF → MCI → STL

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
08:05

scheduled from SMF

Typical gate push+48 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+24 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~24 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+52+105+157 min
11-02
+48 gate · +24 arrival
10-30
+27 gate · +5 arrival
10-29
+65 gate
10-26
+48 gate · +24 arrival
10-23
+36 gate · +13 arrival
10-22
+62 gate · +44 arrival
10-19
+1 gate · +157 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 +24 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
STLSt LouisOn-time likelySTL delay board →
SMF→STLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.1%Chance of cancellation
+12 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by STL (St Louis), currently flying IFR (instrument). 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 Sacramento

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 13°C to 17°C
Low7°Clikely 5°C to 10°C
  • 78% 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 St Louis

Forecast

Tue 3 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 20°C to 23°C
Low19°Clikely 14°C to 23°C
  • 53% chance of thunder
  • 97% chance of rain
  • Gusts to 32 kt

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

Other Sacramento to St Louis flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN931departs 12:05
WN2755departs 12:55
WN4061departs 13:35

If WN2940 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Sacramento to St Louis on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SMF 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 WN2940 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2940 across the SMF and STL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~24 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 1/6 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 WN2940 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
11-02SMF 13:30 14:18 (+48)STL 19:05 19:29 (+24)
10-30SMF 13:30 13:57 (+27)STL 19:05 19:10 (+5)
10-29SMF 13:30 14:35 (+65)STL
10-26SMF 13:30 14:18 (+48)STL 19:05 19:29 (+24)
10-23SMF 13:30 14:06 (+36)STL 19:05 19:18 (+13)
10-22SMF 13:30 14:32 (+62)STL 19:05 19:49 (+44)
10-19SMF 16:36 16:37 (+1)STL 19:05 21:42 (+157)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8845L, N8566Z, N8319F, N8780Q.

Board clocks recorded as SMF and STL published them.

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