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Flight Reliability

WN 46 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 46 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

71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 469 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(84 flights)
  • Tue78%(73 flights)
  • Wed72%(81 flights)
  • Thu61%(87 flights)
  • Fri72%(75 flights)
  • Sat(8 flights)
  • Sun76%(50 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 PM75%(278 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(180 flights)
On-time trend by month
60%
May

Jun 67% → May 60% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%30
July 202558%24
August 202566%41
September 202591%43
October 202566%74
November 202556%36
December 202586%36
January 202687%30
February 202694%32
March 202661%31
April 202661%41
May 202660%40
Departures on time
64%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
458
Months covered
12

Based on 469 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.