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Flight Reliability

WN 4852 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 4852 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

69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
2 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 136 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon71%(21 flights)
  • Tue43%(14 flights)
  • Wed91%(11 flights)
  • Thu77%(17 flights)
  • Fri72%(25 flights)
  • Sat56%(25 flights)
  • Sun79%(19 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(51 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(22 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(31 flights)
  • 6–9 PM46%(28 flights)
On-time trend by month
45%
Feb

Jun 92% → Feb 45% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202592%26
July 202581%31
October 202557%14
December 202552%21
February 202645%20
Departures on time
67%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
132
Months covered
9

Based on 136 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.