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Southwest Airlines BWI to RDU on-time performance

Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Raleigh/Durham · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.5%
45 flights
Avg arrival delay
12 min
57 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 81% on time

Key facts

  • Southwest Airlines flights on BWI to RDU arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.5% were cancelled, and 5% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 81% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (49%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 69.9% on time, 4.4% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 78.5% on time, 1.4% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 89.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 76.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 81.8% on time, 3.8% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 79.7% on time, 1.9% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 85.8% on time, 9.1% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 84.5% on time, 5.7% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 77.2% on time, 2.7% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 87.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 81.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 80.3% on time, 1.3% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 72.2% on time, 5.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft49%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)33%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion11%
  • Extreme weather7%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on BWI to RDU

1,789 Southwest Airlines flights tracked on this route; 45 cancelled, 0 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.