WN496

WN496 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 42 routes, busiest Denver to Baltimore. Of 766 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 74.5% 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
January3326▼ 21.2%
February3527▼ 22.9%
March4731▼ 34.0%
April4327▼ 37.2%
May4426▼ 40.9%
June2367▲ 191.3%
July2376▲ 230.4%
August25––
September26––
October43–in progress
November32––
December33––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)248280▲ 12.9%

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
January81.3%75.0%▼ 7.7%
February88.2%74.1%▼ 16.1%
March87.2%62.1%▼ 28.8%
April88.4%44.4%▼ 49.7%
May88.6%50.0%▼ 43.6%
June78.3%69.2%▼ 11.5%
July82.6%55.3%▼ 33.1%
August76.0%––
September76.9%––
October88.4%–in progress
November77.4%––
December54.6%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)84.9%61.4%▼ 27.7%

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
January12▲ 100.0%
February10▼ 100.0%
March02–
April00–
May00–
June02–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)26▲ 200.0%

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 98.7% 756
  • Cancelled 1.3% 10

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. DEN–BWI82 73.8%
  2. BWI–SAN63 62.9%
  3. BWI–PVD57 91.2%
  4. MDW–BHM50 59.2%
  5. HOU–BWI49 46.9%
  6. HOU–AUS43 81.4%
  7. BWI–BNA42 80.0%
  8. BNA–DCA42 85.7%

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

Legs flown under this number

9
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 14 14 92.9% 0
November 2024 32 31 80.7% 1
December 2024 33 33 81.8% 0
January 2025 33 32 81.3% 1
February 2025 35 34 88.2% 1
March 2025 47 47 87.2% 0
April 2025 43 43 88.4% 0
May 2025 44 44 88.6% 0
June 2025 23 23 78.3% 0
July 2025 23 23 82.6% 0
August 2025 25 25 76.0% 0
September 2025 26 26 76.9% 0
October 2025 43 43 88.4% 0
November 2025 32 31 77.4% 1
December 2025 33 33 54.6% 0
January 2026 26 24 75.0% 2
February 2026 27 27 74.1% 0
March 2026 31 29 62.1% 2
April 2026 27 27 44.4% 0
May 2026 26 26 50.0% 0
June 2026 67 65 69.2% 2
July 2026 76 76 55.3% 0

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