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Flight Reliability

WN 4749 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 4749 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

58%
Arrive within 15 minutes
27 min
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
8 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 140 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon65%(17 flights)
  • Tue60%(15 flights)
  • Wed69%(13 flights)
  • Thu71%(14 flights)
  • Fri56%(16 flights)
  • Sat63%(19 flights)
  • Sun46%(44 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(8 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM62%(21 flights)
  • 12–3 PM68%(19 flights)
  • 3–6 PM62%(21 flights)
  • 6–9 PM40%(25 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM55%(44 flights)
On-time trend by month
36%
Dec

Jun 42% → Dec 36% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202542%38
July 202553%40
October 202580%30
December 202536%11
Departures on time
50%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
138
Months covered
8

Based on 140 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.