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Flight Reliability

WN 2053 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 2053 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

67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
4 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 424 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon57%(63 flights)
  • Tue77%(53 flights)
  • Wed76%(53 flights)
  • Thu69%(65 flights)
  • Fri64%(69 flights)
  • Sat72%(47 flights)
  • Sun61%(72 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM98%(53 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(17 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(51 flights)
  • 12–3 PM89%(62 flights)
  • 3–6 PM45%(114 flights)
  • 6–9 PM56%(95 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM50%(30 flights)
On-time trend by month
52%
May

Jun 94% → May 52% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202594%32
July 202597%31
August 202558%45
September 202534%47
October 202570%27
November 202569%52
December 202587%39
January 202688%32
February 202671%28
March 202645%29
April 202655%29
May 202652%31
Departures on time
65%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
422
Months covered
12

Based on 424 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.