WN738

WN738 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 37 routes, busiest Pittsburgh to Baltimore. Of 834 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 84.6% 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
January3130▼ 3.2%
February28280.0%
March3758▲ 56.8%
April5633▼ 41.1%
May5526▼ 52.7%
June5649▼ 12.5%
July51510.0%
August37––
September34––
October31–in progress
November30––
December30––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)314275▼ 12.4%

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
January82.8%88.9%▲ 7.4%
February89.3%78.6%▼ 12.0%
March97.1%81.0%▼ 16.5%
April96.4%97.0%▲ 0.6%
May87.3%96.2%▲ 10.2%
June80.4%75.0%▼ 6.7%
July76.5%78.4%▲ 2.6%
August97.3%––
September82.4%––
October83.9%–in progress
November53.3%––
December60.0%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)87.1%85.0%▼ 2.4%

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
January23▲ 50.0%
February00–
March30▼ 100.0%
April00–
May00–
June01–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)54▼ 20.0%

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 98.9% 825
  • Cancelled 1.1% 9

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. PIT–BWI123 91.7%
  2. SAN–OAK62 56.5%
  3. CMH–ATL58 83.6%
  4. MCO–DAL57 85.7%
  5. OMA–DCA52 67.3%
  6. SAN–BNA50 96.0%
  7. SMF–ONT42 95.2%
  8. AUS–PHX42 90.5%

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 21 21 95.2% 0
November 2024 31 31 100.0% 0
December 2024 31 31 93.6% 0
January 2025 31 29 82.8% 2
February 2025 28 28 89.3% 0
March 2025 37 34 97.1% 3
April 2025 56 56 96.4% 0
May 2025 55 55 87.3% 0
June 2025 56 56 80.4% 0
July 2025 51 51 76.5% 0
August 2025 37 37 97.3% 0
September 2025 34 34 82.4% 0
October 2025 31 31 83.9% 0
November 2025 30 30 53.3% 0
December 2025 30 30 60.0% 0
January 2026 30 27 88.9% 3
February 2026 28 28 78.6% 0
March 2026 58 58 81.0% 0
April 2026 33 33 97.0% 0
May 2026 26 26 96.2% 0
June 2026 49 48 75.0% 1
July 2026 51 51 78.4% 0

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