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Flight Reliability

WN 2868 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 2868 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 271 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(40 flights)
  • Tue72%(36 flights)
  • Wed81%(31 flights)
  • Thu76%(33 flights)
  • Fri87%(38 flights)
  • Sat87%(46 flights)
  • Sun70%(46 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM97%(35 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(27 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(71 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(63 flights)
  • 3–6 PM58%(48 flights)
  • 6–9 PM73%(11 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM87%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
91%
Mar

Jun 91% → Mar 91% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202591%34
July 202586%35
August 202565%20
September 202553%17
October 202573%30
December 202565%20
January 202687%39
February 202687%23
March 202691%32
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
270
Months covered
12

Based on 271 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.