DCA → MSY Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA · 706 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 28 flight numbers

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+44 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from DCA to MSY?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on DCA → MSY (706 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +44 min or later. 2% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time50373%
16-30 min9013%
31-60 min517%
61-120 min223%
2+ hrs254%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-075461%+27 min
2025-085673%+8 min
2025-095684%+7 min
2025-106274%+5 min
2025-115374%+4 min
2025-125883%-1 min
2026-015580%+4 min
2026-025976%-2 min
2026-036574%+6 min
2026-046179%+6 min
2026-055953%+29 min
2026-065362%+26 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon10277%
Tue10676%
Wed10171%
Thu10364%
Fri10565%
Sat5781%
Sun11778%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…