Southwest Airlines Delays in 2010

80.3% of flights arrived on time in 2010

1,124,487Flights
80.3%On-time
10.3 minAvg delay
1%Cancelled
0.2%Diverted

Delay causes

  • Air carrier28%
  • Extreme weather3.9%
  • National Aviation System12.9%
  • Security0.3%
  • Late-arriving aircraft55%

2009 · Southwest Airlines overview · 2011

On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.