WN787

WN787 (Southwest Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 26 routes, busiest Boston to Chicago. Of 670 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 78.8% 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
January3127▼ 12.9%
February2837▲ 32.1%
March2336▲ 56.5%
April28280.0%
May3127▼ 12.9%
June2230▲ 36.4%
July2331▲ 34.8%
August45––
September48––
October28–in progress
November30––
December29––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)186216▲ 16.1%

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
January93.3%92.6%▼ 0.8%
February92.9%78.4%▼ 15.6%
March95.7%67.7%▼ 29.3%
April92.9%60.7%▼ 34.6%
May71.0%48.2%▼ 32.2%
June95.5%24.1%▼ 74.7%
July100.0%19.4%▼ 80.7%
August88.9%––
September91.7%––
October78.6%–in progress
November85.2%––
December93.1%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)91.6%55.9%▼ 39.0%

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
January10▼ 100.0%
February00–
March02–
April00–
May00–
June01–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November3––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)13▲ 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% 661
  • Cancelled 1.3% 9

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

On time, leg by leg

  1. BOS–MDW122 92.4%
  2. DEN–PHX58 82.8%
  3. BNA–MCO58 22.8%
  4. BUR–SJC53 88.5%
  5. MEM–BNA50 90.0%
  6. VPS–BWI43 97.7%
  7. PHX–OAK42 90.0%
  8. BNA–SAT42 42.9%

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 84.6% 0
November 2024 32 32 93.8% 0
December 2024 30 28 89.3% 2
January 2025 31 30 93.3% 1
February 2025 28 28 92.9% 0
March 2025 23 23 95.7% 0
April 2025 28 28 92.9% 0
May 2025 31 31 71.0% 0
June 2025 22 22 95.5% 0
July 2025 23 23 100.0% 0
August 2025 45 45 88.9% 0
September 2025 48 48 91.7% 0
October 2025 28 28 78.6% 0
November 2025 30 27 85.2% 3
December 2025 29 29 93.1% 0
January 2026 27 27 92.6% 0
February 2026 37 37 78.4% 0
March 2026 36 34 67.7% 2
April 2026 28 28 60.7% 0
May 2026 27 27 48.2% 0
June 2026 30 29 24.1% 1
July 2026 31 31 19.4% 0

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