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Flight Reliability

WN 3948 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 3948 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

85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.0%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 202 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(26 flights)
  • Tue83%(23 flights)
  • Wed76%(21 flights)
  • Thu80%(25 flights)
  • Fri97%(30 flights)
  • Sat87%(23 flights)
  • Sun86%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(43 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(78 flights)
  • 12–3 PM94%(32 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(9 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM86%(35 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 95% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202595%20
July 202582%22
October 202581%31
November 202575%20
December 202587%15
March 202683%23
April 202689%27
May 202685%26
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
199
Months covered
11

Based on 202 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.