WN2472Southwest Airlines · SMF → DEN
live · 3h ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2472 SacramentoSMF · 17:55 DenverDEN · 19:25

WN2472 by Southwest Airlines flies from Sacramento (SMF) to Denver (DEN).

Same number through SMF → LAX → DEN

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
13:55

scheduled from SMF

Typical gate push+48 minmedian posted departure

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+49+99+148 min
10-22
+15 gate
10-19
+62 gate
10-17
+148 gate
10-16
+63 gate
10-15
+15 gate
10-12
+14 gate
10-10
+52 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 · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
SMF→DENevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
29%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+6 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at SMF 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 Sacramento to Denver flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1368departs 05:55
WN1843departs 06:00
WN3933departs 07:10
WN1660departs 09:05
WN4441departs 09:20
WN3934departs 10:20

If WN2472 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Sacramento to Denver on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SMF local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2472 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2472 across the SMF and DEN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~25 min late. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 4/9 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 WN2472 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
10-22SMF 17:55 18:10 (+15)DEN
10-19SMF 17:55 18:57 (+62)DEN
10-17SMF 19:25 21:53 (+148)DEN
10-16SMF 17:55 18:58 (+63)DEN
10-15SMF 17:55 18:10 (+15)DEN
10-12SMF 18:19 18:33 (+14)DEN
10-10SMF 19:25 20:17 (+52)DEN
10-09SMF 17:55 18:43 (+48)DEN
10-08SMF 17:55 18:30 (+35)DEN

Aircraft

Recent tails: N563WN, N8812Q, N7874B, N441WN.

Board clocks recorded as SMF and DEN published them.

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