WN2543

WN2543 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 38 routes, busiest Chicago to New York. Of 542 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 81.0% 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
January244▼ 83.3%
February117▼ 36.4%
March4028▼ 30.0%
April2130▲ 42.9%
May1231▲ 158.3%
June4322▼ 48.8%
July4820▼ 58.3%
August23––
September17––
October35–in progress
November49––
December28––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)199142▼ 28.6%

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
January87.0%100.0%▲ 15.0%
February90.9%42.9%▼ 52.9%
March87.5%96.4%▲ 10.2%
April90.5%100.0%▲ 10.5%
May83.3%96.8%▲ 16.1%
June69.8%77.3%▲ 10.7%
July65.2%95.0%▲ 45.7%
August86.4%––
September94.1%––
October85.7%–in progress
November66.7%––
December57.1%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)82.0%86.9%▲ 5.9%

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
January10▼ 100.0%
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July20▼ 100.0%
August1––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)30▼ 100.0%

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 98.9% 536
  • Cancelled 1.1% 6

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 13, 2024 → Jul 29, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. MDW–LGA58 98.3%
  2. TPA–DAL42 88.1%
  3. DEN–LAS33 97.0%
  4. BNA–ORF32 59.4%

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

Legs flown under this number

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Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 17 17 70.6% 0
November 2024 18 18 88.9% 0
December 2024 14 13 69.2% 1
January 2025 24 23 87.0% 1
February 2025 11 11 90.9% 0
March 2025 40 40 87.5% 0
April 2025 21 21 90.5% 0
May 2025 12 12 83.3% 0
June 2025 43 43 69.8% 0
July 2025 48 46 65.2% 2
August 2025 23 22 86.4% 1
September 2025 17 17 94.1% 0
October 2025 35 35 85.7% 0
November 2025 49 48 66.7% 1
December 2025 28 28 57.1% 0
January 2026 4 4 100.0% 0
February 2026 7 7 42.9% 0
March 2026 28 28 96.4% 0
April 2026 30 30 100.0% 0
May 2026 31 31 96.8% 0
June 2026 22 22 77.3% 0
July 2026 20 20 95.0% 0

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