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Flight Reliability

WN 3862 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 3862 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
20 min
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 274 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon61%(31 flights)
  • Tue86%(42 flights)
  • Wed71%(41 flights)
  • Thu70%(30 flights)
  • Fri53%(30 flights)
  • Sat59%(49 flights)
  • Sun64%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(16 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(45 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(63 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(96 flights)
  • 6–9 PM40%(43 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(7 flights)
On-time trend by month
76%
May

Jun 47% → May 76% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202547%34
July 202550%34
October 202580%20
November 202579%29
December 202576%29
March 202663%30
April 202674%39
May 202676%38
Departures on time
64%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
270
Months covered
11

Based on 274 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.