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Flight Reliability

WN 2824 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 2824 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 323 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(52 flights)
  • Tue85%(47 flights)
  • Wed90%(48 flights)
  • Thu80%(51 flights)
  • Fri65%(49 flights)
  • Sat68%(28 flights)
  • Sun80%(44 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM99%(67 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(33 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(38 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(58 flights)
  • 6–9 PM68%(56 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM66%(67 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 60% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202560%15
July 202533%12
August 202571%14
September 202585%13
October 202564%47
November 202573%30
December 202581%31
January 202690%30
February 202695%21
March 202693%56
April 202690%29
May 202667%21
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
319
Months covered
12

Based on 323 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.