WN416Southwest Airlines · DAL → SMF
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN416 DallasDAL · 19:15 SacramentoSMF · 20:55

WN416 by Southwest Airlines flies from Dallas (DAL) to Sacramento (SMF) for the Fri, Sep 11 departure.

Right nowDeparts today · today
19:15

departs DAL · on schedule

Typical gate push+21 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−9 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~30 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+31+63+94 min
09-11
−18 arrival
09-10
+34 gate · +4 arrival
09-07
+94 gate · +72 arrival
09-04
+14 gate · −18 arrival
09-03
+21 gate · −5 arrival
08-31
+11 gate · −9 arrival
08-28
+13 gate · −12 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 −9 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DALDallasModerate riskDAL delay board →
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
DAL→SMFevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.3%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DAL and SMF 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 Dallas to Sacramento flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1414departs 09:10
WN4053departs 09:30
WN411departs 09:45
WN1713departs 11:05
WN684departs 17:00

If WN416 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas to Sacramento on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DAL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN416 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN416 across the DAL and SMF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 6/7 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 WN416 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
09-11DAL 19:15SMF 20:55 20:37 (−18)
09-10DAL 19:15 19:49 (+34)SMF 20:55 20:59 (+4)
09-07DAL 19:15 20:49 (+94)SMF 20:55 22:07 (+72)
09-04DAL 19:15 19:29 (+14)SMF 20:55 20:37 (−18)
09-03DAL 19:15 19:36 (+21)SMF 20:55 20:50 (−5)
08-31DAL 19:15 19:26 (+11)SMF 20:50 20:41 (−9)
08-28DAL 19:15 19:28 (+13)SMF 20:50 20:38 (−12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8668A, N8305E, N8687A, N8695D.

Board clocks recorded as DAL and SMF published them.

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