WN2561Southwest Airlines · LGB → LAS
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2561 Long BeachLGB · 16:35 Las VegasLAS · 17:40

WN2561 by Southwest Airlines flies from Long Beach (LGB) to Las Vegas (LAS) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.

Right nowExpected in Las Vegas · today
17:40

arrival expected at LAS · on schedule

Typical gate push+2 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−20 minmedian over 1 operations
Wins back in air~22 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
LGBLong BeachOn-time likelyLGB delay board →
LASLas VegasOn-time likelyLAS delay board →
LGB→LASevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.4%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at LGB and LAS 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Long Beach to Las Vegas with Southwest Airlines · Thu 29 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
12%1.1× usual

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Long Beach to Las Vegas flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2559departs 06:55
WN1123departs 07:00
WN1393departs 07:00
WN749departs 08:45
WN4547departs 09:05
WN2582departs 09:55

If WN2561 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Long Beach to Las Vegas on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGB local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2561 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2561 across the LGB and LAS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: departed +1 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2561 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
10-28LGB 16:35 16:37 (+2)LAS 17:40
10-27LGB 16:35 16:37 (+2)LAS 17:40 17:20 (−20)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8689C.

Board clocks recorded as LGB and LAS published them.

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