MSY → MCI Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Kansas City, MO · 372 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 27 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 95% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 31% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-2 min
90th percentile
+37 min
Cancellation rate
0%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MSY → MCI (372 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 81% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -2 min; the worst 10% ran +37 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time30281%
16-30 min216%
31-60 min298%
61-120 min134%
2+ hrs62%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073586%+1 min
2025-082483%+11 min
2025-092195%+0 min
2025-103361%+19 min
2025-113087%+0 min
2025-123181%+5 min
2026-013177%+4 min
2026-023583%+9 min
2026-033694%0 min
2026-043488%-1 min
2026-053571%+13 min
2026-062673%+13 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5381%
Tue4491%
Wed4491%
Thu5487%
Fri5474%
Sat4881%
Sun7472%

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