MDW → DCA Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines · Chicago, IL to Washington, DC · 2,104 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 97 flight numbers
On-time arrival
70%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+58 min
Cancellation rate
2%
How on-time is Southwest Airlines from MDW to DCA?
Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MDW → DCA (2,104 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 70% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -1 min; the worst 10% ran +58 min or later. 2% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,441 | 70% |
| 16-30 min | 210 | 10% |
| 31-60 min | 202 | 10% |
| 61-120 min | 126 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 69 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 166 | 66% | +29 min |
| 2025-08 | 179 | 76% | +7 min |
| 2025-09 | 176 | 80% | +4 min |
| 2025-10 | 181 | 71% | +10 min |
| 2025-11 | 159 | 69% | +13 min |
| 2025-12 | 173 | 68% | +12 min |
| 2026-01 | 168 | 77% | +5 min |
| 2026-02 | 155 | 74% | +5 min |
| 2026-03 | 174 | 62% | +22 min |
| 2026-04 | 172 | 72% | +10 min |
| 2026-05 | 176 | 63% | +15 min |
| 2026-06 | 169 | 67% | +19 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 295 | 70% |
| Tue | 309 | 76% |
| Wed | 305 | 74% |
| Thu | 302 | 68% |
| Fri | 298 | 66% |
| Sat | 244 | 75% |
| Sun | 295 | 64% |
WN flight numbers on MDW → DCA
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