WN4173Southwest Airlines · LAX → STL
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WN4173 Los AngelesLAX · 06:50 St LouisSTL · 12:25

WN4173 by Southwest Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to St Louis (STL) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.

Right nowLanded in St Louis · today
12:05

arrived at STL · 20 min early

Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−20 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~29 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+7 gate · −20 arrival
09-02
+10 gate · −24 arrival
09-01
+9 gate · −20 arrival
08-26
+2 gate · −25 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
STLSt LouisOn-time likelySTL delay board →
LAX→STLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at LAX and STL 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Los Angeles to St Louis flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4401departs 06:00
WN2402departs 06:45
WN790departs 08:05
WN4619departs 10:00
WN2435departs 11:25
WN776departs 12:20

If WN4173 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to St Louis on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN4173 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4173 across the LAX and STL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 WN4173 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
09-08LAX 06:50 06:57 (+7)STL 12:25 12:05 (−20)
09-02LAX 06:50 07:00 (+10)STL 12:25 12:01 (−24)
09-01LAX 06:50 06:59 (+9)STL 12:25 12:05 (−20)
08-26LAX 06:50 06:52 (+2)STL 12:25 12:00 (−25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N7741C, N446WN, N277WN, N937WN.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and STL published them.

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