WN996Southwest Airlines · LAS → LAX
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WN996 Las VegasLAS · 19:00 Los AngelesLAX · 20:15

WN996 by Southwest Airlines flies from Las Vegas (LAS) to Los Angeles (LAX) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.

Right nowEn route to Los Angeles · off blocks 19:05 · 5 min late
En route

en route from LAS to LAX

En routeWN996 · position estimated
LASLas VegasLAXLos Angeles
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 19:05 · typical taxi-out at LAS ≈ 8.5 min.

Typical gate push+5 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~19 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
09-13
+5 gate · −14 arrival
09-12
+5 gate · −14 arrival
09-09
−4 gate · −25 arrival
09-08
−1 gate

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
LASLas VegasOn-time likelyLAS delay board →
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
LAS→LAXevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LAS and LAX 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 Las Vegas to Los Angeles flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4649departs 06:05
WN790departs 06:15
WN133departs 08:00
WN335departs 08:45
WN1004departs 09:00
WN607departs 10:10

If WN996 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Las Vegas to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAS local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN996 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN996 across the LAS and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 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 WN996 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
09-13LAS 19:00 19:05 (+5)LAX 20:15 20:01 (−14)
09-12LAS 19:00 19:05 (+5)LAX 20:15 20:01 (−14)
09-09LAS 19:55 19:51 (−4)LAX 21:15 20:50 (−25)
09-08LAS 19:55 19:54 (−1)LAX

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8688J, N8547V.

Board clocks recorded as LAS and LAX published them.

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