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Recent Southwest Airlines Flight Delays & Cancellations in the U.S.

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Southwest Airlines flight performance: last 30-day overview

Based on flights tracked last month, compared to the previous 30 days.

Total flights analyzed
150,222
Delayed 1+ hours
7590
▲ 60.94 %
Delayed 3+ hours
714
▲ 142.86 %
Cancelled flights
336
▲ 53.42 %

Breakdown by flight distance

Short flights (under 1,500 km)

5581

Medium flights (1,500 - 3,500 km)

2954

Long flights (3,500+ km)

82

Worst routes to avoid with Southwest Airlines

Chicago (ORD) → Dallas (DAL)

3 disrupted out of 31 flights

9.68%

Orlando (MCO) → Richmond (RIC)

2 disrupted out of 22 flights

9.09%

Austin (AUS) → Lubbock (LBB)

2 disrupted out of 26 flights

7.69%

Updated: 1 June 2026

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