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Flight Reliability

WN 869 · Southwest Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and WN 869 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

70%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
0.2%
Cancelled
2 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 410 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon66%(58 flights)
  • Tue80%(45 flights)
  • Wed74%(43 flights)
  • Thu52%(62 flights)
  • Fri68%(66 flights)
  • Sat71%(59 flights)
  • Sun83%(71 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM81%(21 flights)
  • 6–9 AM74%(49 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM75%(109 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(97 flights)
  • 3–6 PM59%(86 flights)
  • 6–9 PM35%(29 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM77%(13 flights)
On-time trend by month
62%
May

Jun 48% → May 62% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%27
July 202571%28
August 202581%31
September 202567%30
October 202575%36
November 202562%21
December 202559%17
January 2026100%12
February 202692%26
March 202687%30
April 202667%67
May 202662%79
Departures on time
66%
Diverted
1.2%
Flights flown
404
Months covered
12

Based on 410 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.