WN2781

WN2781 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 23 routes, busiest Atlanta to Chicago. Of 430 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 78.5% 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
January1023▲ 130.0%
February1310▼ 23.1%
March29290.0%
April3027▼ 10.0%
May3125▼ 19.4%
June1614▼ 12.5%
July1413▼ 7.1%
August32––
September34––
October30–in progress
November3––
December9––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)143141▼ 1.4%

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
January90.0%86.4%▼ 4.0%
February76.9%70.0%▼ 9.0%
March86.2%89.7%▲ 4.0%
April86.7%77.8%▼ 10.3%
May64.5%56.0%▼ 13.2%
June56.3%85.7%▲ 52.4%
July35.7%91.7%▲ 156.7%
August81.3%––
September88.2%––
October76.7%–in progress
November66.7%––
December77.8%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)70.9%79.6%▲ 12.3%

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
January01–
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July01–
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 99.5% 428
  • Cancelled 0.5% 2

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 29, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. ATL–MDW58 74.1%
  2. DEN–PDX57 84.2%
  3. LAS–IND42 59.5%
  4. PHL–DEN33 90.9%
  5. FAT–SAN33 93.9%

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 22 22 95.5% 0
November 2024 6 6 66.7% 0
December 2024 10 10 90.0% 0
January 2025 10 10 90.0% 0
February 2025 13 13 76.9% 0
March 2025 29 29 86.2% 0
April 2025 30 30 86.7% 0
May 2025 31 31 64.5% 0
June 2025 16 16 56.3% 0
July 2025 14 14 35.7% 0
August 2025 32 32 81.3% 0
September 2025 34 34 88.2% 0
October 2025 30 30 76.7% 0
November 2025 3 3 66.7% 0
December 2025 9 9 77.8% 0
January 2026 23 22 86.4% 1
February 2026 10 10 70.0% 0
March 2026 29 29 89.7% 0
April 2026 27 27 77.8% 0
May 2026 25 25 56.0% 0
June 2026 14 14 85.7% 0
July 2026 13 12 91.7% 1

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