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WN 2961 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 2961 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

75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
2 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 287 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(26 flights)
  • Tue71%(45 flights)
  • Wed70%(40 flights)
  • Thu85%(20 flights)
  • Fri75%(28 flights)
  • Sat79%(68 flights)
  • Sun70%(57 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 AM84%(45 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM95%(20 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(59 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(80 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(61 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM77%(17 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
May

Jun 56% → May 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202556%18
July 202547%19
August 202570%20
September 202581%21
October 202577%39
November 202583%23
December 202580%45
January 202688%16
February 202684%25
March 202674%35
April 202685%13
May 202670%10
Departures on time
69%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
284
Months covered
12

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Based on 287 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.