WN3856

WN3856 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 19 routes, busiest Sacramento to Phoenix. Of 468 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 59.7% 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
January2127▲ 28.6%
February928▲ 211.1%
March2831▲ 10.7%
April733▲ 371.4%
May135▲ 3,400.0%
June3830▼ 21.1%
July4230▼ 28.6%
August9––
September4––
October30–in progress
November16––
December4––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)146214▲ 46.6%

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
January66.7%84.0%▲ 26.0%
February100.0%89.3%▼ 10.7%
March82.1%40.0%▼ 51.3%
April42.9%66.7%▲ 55.6%
May100.0%54.3%▼ 45.7%
June65.8%30.0%▼ 54.4%
July56.1%20.0%▼ 64.3%
August55.6%––
September50.0%––
October53.3%–in progress
November43.8%––
December25.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)73.4%54.9%▼ 25.2%

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
January32▼ 33.3%
February00–
March01–
April00–
May00–
June00–
July10▼ 100.0%
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)43▼ 25.0%

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 98.5% 461
  • Cancelled 1.5% 7

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. SMF–PHX60 63.3%
  2. TPA–CMH58 87.5%
  3. DEN–SEA57 21.1%
  4. BNA–CLE57 64.9%
  5. ORD–AUS33 72.7%
  6. MCO–ISP33 34.4%
  7. DEN–IND31 54.8%

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 1 1 100.0% 0
November 2024 28 28 82.1% 0
December 2024 16 16 62.5% 0
January 2025 21 18 66.7% 3
February 2025 9 9 100.0% 0
March 2025 28 28 82.1% 0
April 2025 7 7 42.9% 0
May 2025 1 1 100.0% 0
June 2025 38 38 65.8% 0
July 2025 42 41 56.1% 1
August 2025 9 9 55.6% 0
September 2025 4 4 50.0% 0
October 2025 30 30 53.3% 0
November 2025 16 16 43.8% 0
December 2025 4 4 25.0% 0
January 2026 27 25 84.0% 2
February 2026 28 28 89.3% 0
March 2026 31 30 40.0% 1
April 2026 33 33 66.7% 0
May 2026 35 35 54.3% 0
June 2026 30 30 30.0% 0
July 2026 30 30 20.0% 0

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