Southwest Airlines Delays in 2016
81.8% of flights arrived on time in 2016
1,299,444Flights
81.8%On-time
10.2 minAvg delay
1.2%Cancelled
0.2%Diverted
Delay causes
- Air carrier28.2%
- Extreme weather4.4%
- National Aviation System16.4%
- Security0.2%
- Late-arriving aircraft50.8%
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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.