WN704

WN704 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 27 routes, busiest Chicago to Washington. Of 739 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 80.5% 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
January3136▲ 16.1%
February2836▲ 28.6%
March3132▲ 3.2%
April30300.0%
May31310.0%
June3046▲ 53.3%
July3148▲ 54.8%
August46––
September47––
October31–in progress
November28––
December27––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)212259▲ 22.2%

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
January96.4%94.4%▼ 2.1%
February75.0%97.2%▲ 29.6%
March100.0%59.4%▼ 40.6%
April96.7%53.3%▼ 44.8%
May96.8%48.4%▼ 50.0%
June82.8%43.5%▼ 47.5%
July93.6%50.0%▼ 46.6%
August80.4%––
September95.7%––
October100.0%–in progress
November85.7%––
December74.1%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)91.6%63.7%▼ 30.4%

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
January30▼ 100.0%
February00–
March00–
April00–
May00–
June10▼ 100.0%
July00–
August0––
September0––
October1–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)40▼ 100.0%

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 99.3% 734
  • Cancelled 0.7% 5

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. MDW–DCA118 87.8%
  2. FLL–HOU61 85.0%
  3. SJC–ONT58 93.1%
  4. PIT–BWI58 98.3%
  5. BNA–MIA58 50.0%
  6. OKC–AUS50 90.0%
  7. DEN–SAN40 85.0%
  8. ITO–HNL33 97.0%

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 26 26 92.3% 0
November 2024 32 32 96.9% 0
December 2024 31 31 83.9% 0
January 2025 31 28 96.4% 3
February 2025 28 28 75.0% 0
March 2025 31 31 100.0% 0
April 2025 30 30 96.7% 0
May 2025 31 31 96.8% 0
June 2025 30 29 82.8% 1
July 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
August 2025 46 46 80.4% 0
September 2025 47 47 95.7% 0
October 2025 31 30 100.0% 1
November 2025 28 28 85.7% 0
December 2025 27 27 74.1% 0
January 2026 36 36 94.4% 0
February 2026 36 36 97.2% 0
March 2026 32 32 59.4% 0
April 2026 30 30 53.3% 0
May 2026 31 31 48.4% 0
June 2026 46 46 43.5% 0
July 2026 48 48 50.0% 0

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