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Flight Reliability

WN 3949 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 3949 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
0.5%
Cancelled
2 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 214 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon59%(32 flights)
  • Tue86%(28 flights)
  • Wed84%(25 flights)
  • Thu70%(30 flights)
  • Fri77%(31 flights)
  • Sat75%(36 flights)
  • Sun77%(31 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(34 flights)
  • 6–9 AM86%(50 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(22 flights)
  • 12–3 PM66%(86 flights)
  • 3–6 PM52%(21 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 57% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202557%30
July 202574%34
October 202573%30
December 202582%11
February 202682%11
March 202688%32
April 202692%25
May 202664%22
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
213
Months covered
11

Based on 214 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.