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Flight Reliability

WN 3888 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 3888 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

61%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
4 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 183 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon63%(27 flights)
  • Tue33%(18 flights)
  • Wed44%(18 flights)
  • Thu70%(27 flights)
  • Fri76%(25 flights)
  • Sat78%(27 flights)
  • Sun54%(39 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(45 flights)
  • 12–3 PM53%(32 flights)
  • 3–6 PM50%(44 flights)
  • 6–9 PM50%(60 flights)
On-time trend by month
49%
May

Jun 82% → May 49% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202582%27
July 202595%21
October 202538%29
March 202655%29
April 202656%34
May 202649%35
Departures on time
54%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
181
Months covered
8

Based on 183 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.