WN4217

WN4217 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 25 routes, busiest Boston to St Louis. Of 423 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 69.7% 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
January115▼ 54.5%
February710▲ 42.9%
March240▲ 1,900.0%
April22220.0%
May1718▲ 5.9%
June1621▲ 31.3%
July1821▲ 16.7%
August36––
September39––
October1–in progress
November22––
December16––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)93137▲ 47.3%

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%80.0%▲ 20.0%
February71.4%70.0%▼ 2.0%
March50.0%55.0%▲ 10.0%
April81.8%45.5%▼ 44.5%
May94.1%17.7%▼ 81.2%
June87.5%52.4%▼ 40.1%
July100.0%66.7%▼ 33.3%
August83.3%––
September84.6%––
October0.0%–in progress
November81.0%––
December50.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)78.8%55.3%▼ 29.8%

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
January20▼ 100.0%
February00–
March00–
April00–
May01–
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)21▼ 50.0%

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 99.1% 419
  • Cancelled 0.9% 4

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 14, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. BOS–STL72 71.4%
  2. SAN–SJC50 86.0%
  3. BWI–MDW34 61.8%
  4. BWI–BOS34 94.1%
  5. PHX–HOU33 48.5%
  6. SFO–SAN32 22.6%

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

Legs flown under this number

6
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 21 21 57.1% 0
November 2024 28 28 75.0% 0
December 2024 30 30 73.3% 0
January 2025 11 9 66.7% 2
February 2025 7 7 71.4% 0
March 2025 2 2 50.0% 0
April 2025 22 22 81.8% 0
May 2025 17 17 94.1% 0
June 2025 16 16 87.5% 0
July 2025 18 18 100.0% 0
August 2025 36 36 83.3% 0
September 2025 39 39 84.6% 0
October 2025 1 1 0.0% 0
November 2025 22 21 81.0% 1
December 2025 16 16 50.0% 0
January 2026 5 5 80.0% 0
February 2026 10 10 70.0% 0
March 2026 40 40 55.0% 0
April 2026 22 22 45.5% 0
May 2026 18 17 17.7% 1
June 2026 21 21 52.4% 0
July 2026 21 21 66.7% 0

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