WN428

WN428 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 37 routes, busiest Hartford to Chicago. Of 853 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 72.5% 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
January3028▼ 6.7%
February2827▼ 3.6%
March3139▲ 25.8%
April3072▲ 140.0%
May3181▲ 161.3%
June2661▲ 134.6%
July2762▲ 129.6%
August34––
September34––
October31–in progress
November44––
December49––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)203370▲ 82.3%

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
January96.7%85.2%▼ 11.9%
February85.7%96.0%▲ 12.0%
March90.3%76.9%▼ 14.8%
April93.3%65.3%▼ 30.1%
May93.3%54.3%▼ 41.8%
June69.2%50.8%▼ 26.6%
July48.2%48.2%▲ 0.1%
August91.2%––
September88.2%––
October90.3%–in progress
November61.9%––
December57.1%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)82.4%68.1%▼ 17.3%

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–
February02–
March00–
April00–
May10▼ 100.0%
June00–
July06–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November2––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)19▲ 800.0%

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 98.6% 841
  • Cancelled 1.4% 12

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. BDL–MDW110 72.0%
  2. PHX–AUS99 90.9%
  3. LGA–ATL58 89.7%
  4. HOU–MDW58 96.5%
  5. MSY–BNA52 57.7%
  6. BWI–BDL50 45.5%
  7. LAS–SAN46 59.1%
  8. MSP–DEN42 73.8%

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 20 20 60.0% 0
November 2024 34 34 88.2% 0
December 2024 34 34 91.2% 0
January 2025 30 30 96.7% 0
February 2025 28 28 85.7% 0
March 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
April 2025 30 30 93.3% 0
May 2025 31 30 93.3% 1
June 2025 26 26 69.2% 0
July 2025 27 27 48.2% 0
August 2025 34 34 91.2% 0
September 2025 34 34 88.2% 0
October 2025 31 31 90.3% 0
November 2025 44 42 61.9% 2
December 2025 49 49 57.1% 0
January 2026 28 27 85.2% 1
February 2026 27 25 96.0% 2
March 2026 39 39 76.9% 0
April 2026 72 72 65.3% 0
May 2026 81 81 54.3% 0
June 2026 61 61 50.8% 0
July 2026 62 56 48.2% 6

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