WN651

WN651 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 30 routes, busiest Los Angeles to Chicago. Of 656 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 80.7% 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
January5326▼ 50.9%
February4327▼ 37.2%
March3431▼ 8.8%
April3022▼ 26.7%
May3123▼ 25.8%
June3432▼ 5.9%
July3534▼ 2.9%
August27––
September26––
October27–in progress
November19––
December15––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)260195▼ 25.0%

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
January92.5%64.0%▼ 30.8%
February100.0%88.9%▼ 11.1%
March94.1%60.0%▼ 36.3%
April90.0%63.6%▼ 29.3%
May87.1%59.1%▼ 32.2%
June70.6%62.5%▼ 11.5%
July88.6%58.8%▼ 33.6%
August70.4%––
September84.6%––
October100.0%–in progress
November63.2%––
December40.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)89.0%65.3%▼ 26.6%

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–
March01–
April00–
May01–
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)03

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% 653
  • Cancelled 0.5% 3

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. LAX–MDW75 97.3%
  2. BZN–DEN58 86.2%
  3. SLC–DEN49 75.5%
  4. MAF–LAS42 85.7%
  5. BNA–PWM42 59.5%
  6. LAS–SAN39 60.5%
  7. DEN–LGA36 94.4%
  8. LGA–ATL33 97.0%

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 26 26 88.5% 0
November 2024 30 30 96.7% 0
December 2024 31 31 100.0% 0
January 2025 53 53 92.5% 0
February 2025 43 43 100.0% 0
March 2025 34 34 94.1% 0
April 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
May 2025 31 31 87.1% 0
June 2025 34 34 70.6% 0
July 2025 35 35 88.6% 0
August 2025 27 27 70.4% 0
September 2025 26 26 84.6% 0
October 2025 27 27 100.0% 0
November 2025 19 19 63.2% 0
December 2025 15 15 40.0% 0
January 2026 26 25 64.0% 1
February 2026 27 27 88.9% 0
March 2026 31 30 60.0% 1
April 2026 22 22 63.6% 0
May 2026 23 22 59.1% 1
June 2026 32 32 62.5% 0
July 2026 34 34 58.8% 0

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