WN4257Southwest Airlines · DEN → RNO
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN4257 DenverDEN · 20:55 RenoRNO · 22:20

WN4257 by Southwest Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Reno (RNO) for the Thu, Oct 15 departure.

Right nowEn route to Reno · off blocks 21:25 · 30 min late
22:51

estimated arrival at RNO · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeWN4257 · position estimated
DENDenverRNOReno
Estimated from the boardsarr 22:51

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 21:25 · typical taxi-out at DEN ≈ 7.2 min.

Typical gate push+30 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+31 minmedian over 7 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+31+62+93 min
10-16
+30 gate · +31 arrival
10-15
+30 gate · +31 arrival
10-14
+74 gate · +52 arrival
10-13
+36 gate · +14 arrival
10-12
+93 gate · +73 arrival
10-11
+27 gate · +0 arrival
10-09
+26 gate · +12 arrival

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 +31 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
RNORenoOn-time likelyRNO delay board →
DEN→RNOevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DEN and RNO 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 Denver to Reno flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4298departs 08:35
WN1838departs 08:45
WN743departs 08:45
WN267departs 13:10
WN1745departs 14:30
WN669departs 17:05

If WN4257 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Reno on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DEN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN4257 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4257 across the DEN and RNO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~52 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 2/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN4257 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
10-16DEN 20:55 21:25 (+30)RNO 22:20 22:51 (+31)
10-15DEN 20:55 21:25 (+30)RNO 22:20 22:51 (+31)
10-14DEN 20:20 21:34 (+74)RNO 21:45 22:37 (+52)
10-13DEN 20:20 20:56 (+36)RNO 21:45 21:59 (+14)
10-12DEN 20:55 22:28 (+93)RNO 22:20 23:33 (+73)
10-11DEN 21:35 22:02 (+27)RNO 23:00 (+0)
10-09DEN 20:55 21:21 (+26)RNO 22:20 22:32 (+12)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N489WN, N8921Q, N8851Q, N435WN.

Board clocks recorded as DEN and RNO published them.

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