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Southwest Airlines BWI to BOS on-time performance

Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Boston · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
72%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.4%
56 flights
Avg arrival delay
18 min
61 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 3
route average 75% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on BWI to BOS arrived on time 72% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.4% were cancelled, and 9% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 75% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (39%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 69.0% on time, 4.8% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 77.2% on time, 0.5% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 57.8% on time, 0.5% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 65.4% on time, 0.4% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 84.8% on time, 5.7% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 70.2% on time, 1.4% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 83.0% on time, 3.8% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 81.8% on time, 8.9% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 67.3% on time, 3.4% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 77.8% on time, 0.5% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 70.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 68.8% on time, 0.5% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 67.5% on time, 4.7% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion39%
  • Late-arriving aircraft29%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)28%
  • Extreme weather4%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BWI to BOS

2,376 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 56 cancelled, 5 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.