WN291 MCI → LGA

Southwest Airlines · Kansas City, MO to New York, NY · 28 flights observed, 2026-03-05 to 2026-04-06 · 1,107 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Fridays vs. 60% on Thursdays.

WN291 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MCI → LGA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
58%
Median delay
+7 min
90th percentile
+86 min
Cancellation rate
7%

How often is WN291 on time?

Across 28 flights on MCI → LGA from 2026-03-05 to 2026-04-06, WN291 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +86 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1558%
16-30 min415%
31-60 min312%
61-120 min28%
2+ hrs28%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-032157%+31 min
2026-04560%+18 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon475%
Tue425%
Wed425%
Thu560%
Fri5100%
SatNo data—
Sun450%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…