WN1589

WN1589 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 31 routes, busiest Phoenix to Chicago. Of 667 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 73.7% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January3230▼ 6.3%
February3325▼ 24.2%
March3638▲ 5.6%
April3136▲ 16.1%
May3034▲ 13.3%
June1828▲ 55.6%
July1927▲ 42.1%
August49––
September56––
October31–in progress
November19––
December15––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)199218▲ 9.5%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January90.6%80.0%▼ 11.7%
February87.9%84.0%▼ 4.4%
March91.7%75.0%▼ 18.2%
April74.2%61.1%▼ 17.6%
May63.3%47.1%▼ 25.7%
June77.8%32.1%▼ 58.7%
July94.7%25.9%▼ 72.6%
August75.5%––
September98.2%––
October32.3%–in progress
November94.7%––
December66.7%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)82.9%57.9%▼ 30.2%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January00–
February00–
March02–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)02

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 99.7% 665
  • Cancelled 0.3% 2

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. PHX–MDW85 95.3%
  2. DEN–ECP57 68.4%
  3. DEN–SAN55 85.5%
  4. ECP–BNA49 91.8%
  5. DEN–MCI42 14.3%
  6. DCA–MCI42 54.8%
  7. LAS–DEN36 77.8%
  8. BOS–BNA31 32.3%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

9
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 20 20 95.0% 0
November 2024 30 30 96.7% 0
December 2024 30 30 70.0% 0
January 2025 32 32 90.6% 0
February 2025 33 33 87.9% 0
March 2025 36 36 91.7% 0
April 2025 31 31 74.2% 0
May 2025 30 30 63.3% 0
June 2025 18 18 77.8% 0
July 2025 19 19 94.7% 0
August 2025 49 49 75.5% 0
September 2025 56 56 98.2% 0
October 2025 31 31 32.3% 0
November 2025 19 19 94.7% 0
December 2025 15 15 66.7% 0
January 2026 30 30 80.0% 0
February 2026 25 25 84.0% 0
March 2026 38 36 75.0% 2
April 2026 36 36 61.1% 0
May 2026 34 34 47.1% 0
June 2026 28 28 32.1% 0
July 2026 27 27 25.9% 0

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