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Flight Reliability

WN 4249 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 4249 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
1 min early
Average arrival delay
0.7%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 283 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(48 flights)
  • Tue90%(39 flights)
  • Wed92%(39 flights)
  • Thu83%(42 flights)
  • Fri87%(46 flights)
  • Sat96%(25 flights)
  • Sun73%(41 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM93%(27 flights)
  • 6–9 AM92%(83 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(1 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(110 flights)
  • 3–6 PM81%(47 flights)
  • 6–9 PM73%(11 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 75% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%24
July 202571%21
August 202550%14
September 202585%13
November 202592%24
December 202596%25
January 202686%29
February 202693%28
March 202689%27
April 202695%37
May 202684%38
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
280
Months covered
11

Based on 283 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.