WN3256Southwest Airlines · BHM → TPA
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3256 BirminghamBHM · 11:40 TampaTPA

WN3256 by Southwest Airlines flies from Birmingham (BHM) to Tampa (TPA).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
11:40

scheduled from BHM

Typical gate push+6 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-16
+6 gate
09-15
+7 gate
09-13
+1 gate
09-09
+6 gate
09-06
−2 gate
09-02
+7 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
BHMBirminghamOn-time likelyBHM delay board →
TPATampaOn-time likelyTPA delay board →
BHM→TPAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.6%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BHM and TPA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, 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 Birmingham to Tampa flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN910departs 10:20
WN1410departs 14:40

If WN3256 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Birmingham to Tampa on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BHM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN3256 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3256 across the BHM and TPA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~6 min late. Based on 6 confirmed departures · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3256 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
09-16BHM 11:40 11:46 (+6)TPA
09-15BHM 11:40 11:47 (+7)TPA
09-13BHM 09:50 09:51 (+1)TPA
09-09BHM 11:40 11:46 (+6)TPA
09-08BHM 11:40TPA
09-06BHM 12:50 12:48 (−2)TPA
09-02BHM 11:40 11:47 (+7)TPA

Aircraft

Recent tails: N215WN, N8525S, N7723E, N915WN.

Board clocks recorded as BHM and TPA published them.

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