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Flight Reliability

WN 1470 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 1470 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 325 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(48 flights)
  • Tue81%(36 flights)
  • Wed86%(35 flights)
  • Thu82%(49 flights)
  • Fri71%(48 flights)
  • Sat71%(45 flights)
  • Sun75%(60 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(23 flights)
  • 6–9 AM80%(46 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM89%(62 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(71 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(5 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(84 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM53%(30 flights)
On-time trend by month
41%
May

Jun 75% → May 41% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%28
July 202571%24
August 202590%31
September 202590%30
October 202594%31
November 202580%30
December 202568%31
January 202680%10
February 202677%17
March 202689%27
April 202677%30
May 202641%32
Departures on time
73%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
321
Months covered
12

Based on 325 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.