WN261 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: St. Louis to San Francisco (SWA261)

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WN 261 St. Louis to San Francisco Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: July 29th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

WN 261 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines St. Louis to San Francisco

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Jul 29 STL SFO 09:50 11:35 Delayed Track >
Jul 28 STL SFO 08:46 10:28 Landed Track >
Jul 22 STL SFO 08:46 10:19 Landed Track >
Jul 21 STL SFO 09:21 10:59 Landed Late Track >
Jul 15 STL SFO 10:19 11:59 Delayed Track >
Jul 14 STL SFO 09:18 10:52 Landed Late Track >
Jul 08 STL SFO 08:38 10:26 Landed Track >
Jul 07 STL SFO 09:07 10:49 Landed Late Track >
Jul 01 STL SFO 09:49 11:33 Delayed Track >
Jun 30 STL SFO 09:36 11:24 Delayed Track >

Southwest Airlines' St. Louis–San Francisco flight covers 2,786 km (1,731 mi). With 4 h 5 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 3 h 40 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight was scheduled on 29 July 2026.

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About WN 261

Route
St. Louis Lambert International Airport STL to San Francisco International Airport SFO
Distance
2,786 km (1,731 mi)
Typical flight time
3 h 40 min
On time
3 of the last 6
Average delay when late
23 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 2

WN 261 FAQ

How long is the WN261 flight?
The timetable allows 4 h 5 min. St. Louis to San Francisco is 2,786 km (1,731 mi).
How often is WN261 late?
3 of the last 6 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 23 minutes on average.
Which terminal does WN261 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 2 at St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and arrives at Terminal 2 at San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does WN261 have?
Also listed as SWA261 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 261.

WN261 and St. Louis STL to San Francisco SFO Flights

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Other flights arriving at San Francisco SFO: AA2565, WN2140, AS3342, WN2934

All flights connecting St. Louis STL to San Francisco SFO.