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Flight Reliability

WN 3487 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 3487 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
6 min
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
2 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 299 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(42 flights)
  • Tue92%(37 flights)
  • Wed73%(40 flights)
  • Thu71%(45 flights)
  • Fri76%(38 flights)
  • Sat86%(42 flights)
  • Sun74%(54 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(88 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM72%(58 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(20 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(71 flights)
  • 6–9 PM69%(61 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
Mar

Jun 91% → Mar 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202591%32
July 202591%34
October 202572%67
November 202572%58
December 202577%61
March 202667%15
Departures on time
74%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
298
Months covered
11

Based on 299 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.