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WN 261 Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN261 from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL to Kansas City International Airport MCI is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on February 7th, 2026.
Check the table below for WN261's most recent flight history:

WN 261 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Feb 07 18:46 20:54
Landed
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Jan 31 18:49 20:49
Landed
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Jan 24 18:40 21:05
Cancelled
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Jan 17 19:27 21:18
Landed
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Jan 10 18:55 20:45
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Southwest Airlines WN 261 Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN261 connects Fort Lauderdale, United States to Kansas City, United States, taking off from Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport FLL and landing at Kansas City International Airport MCI.

How long is the WN261 flight from Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City?

The average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City is 2 hours and 57 minutes. The flight distance is 1999 km / 1242 miles and the average flight speed is 659 km/h / 410 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN261 Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN261 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN261 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, February 8th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 20:54.

How else can the flight WN261 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA261, WN0261, WN 261, SWA 261.

How often is flight WN261 delayed?

On average, 20% of all WN261 flights are delayed. The average delay is 13 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN261 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN261 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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WN261 and Fort Lauderdale FLL to Kansas City MCI Flights

Other flights departing from Fort Lauderdale FLL: AS519, AA2870, NK8801, WN4298

Other flights arriving at Kansas City MCI: AA5225, AA1693, UA273, NK8856

All flights connecting Fort Lauderdale FLL to Kansas City MCI.

WN261 Southwest Airlines Flight: Fort Lauderdale to Kansas City Route Map

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