WN956Southwest Airlines · BUR → DEN
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN956 BurbankBUR · 13:45 DenverDEN · 17:05

WN956 by Southwest Airlines flies from Burbank (BUR) to Denver (DEN) for the Wed, Sep 9 departure.

Right nowDescending into Denver
16:51

estimated arrival at DEN · local time · ~10 min from now

LivePosition · updated 3m ago
BUR21 mi · ~10 min leftDEN
10,300 ftAltitudedescending
304 mphSpeed264 kt
360°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 42m

Typical gate push+35 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+4 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~31 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+107+214+321 min
09-08
+14 gate · −11 arrival
09-07
+13 gate · −16 arrival
09-05
+35 gate · +4 arrival
09-04
+40 gate · +15 arrival
09-03
+60 gate · +321 arrival
09-02
+19 gate · −8 arrival
09-01
+64 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

median arrival +4 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BURBurbankOn-time likelyBUR delay board →
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
BUR→DENevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
41%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BUR and DEN 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Burbank to Denver flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN779departs 07:00
WN318departs 07:05
WN781departs 11:05
WN4774departs 12:20
WN314departs 14:15
WN546departs 14:30

If WN956 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Burbank to Denver on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BUR local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN956 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN956 across the BUR and DEN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 5/6 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 WN956 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
09-08BUR 13:45 13:59 (+14)DEN 17:05 16:54 (−11)
09-07BUR 13:40 13:53 (+13)DEN 17:00 16:44 (−16)
09-05BUR 12:55 13:30 (+35)DEN 16:15 16:19 (+4)
09-04BUR 13:40 14:20 (+40)DEN 17:00 17:15 (+15)
09-03BUR 13:40 14:40 (+60)DEN 17:00 22:21 (+321)
09-02BUR 13:45 14:04 (+19)DEN 17:05 16:57 (−8)
09-01BUR 13:45 14:49 (+64)DEN

Aircraft

Recent tails: N494WN, N474WN, N7860A, N254WN.

Board clocks recorded as BUR and DEN published them.

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