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WN 7 on time

Southwest Airlines 7: Dallas to Houston at 8:30 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
173 flights · likely 79–90%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+53 min
average delay
Similar flights
82%
WN, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 WN 7 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

WN 7: DAL → HOU

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 8:30 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (173 flights), in line with other WN flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 82% on time (28 flights)82JunJul 2025: 86% on time (29 flights)86JulAug 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80AugSep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: too few flights (1 flights)OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovMar 2026: 68% on time (19 flights)68MarApr 2026: 80% on time (25 flights)80AprMay 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93MayJun 2026: 73% on time (22 flights)73JunJul 2026: 96% on time (23 flights)96JulAug 2026: 88% on time (25 flights)88Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3181%
Tuesday3090%
Wednesday3077%
Thursday3187%
Friday3087%
Saturday16—
Sunday5—

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 58%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 25%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 17%

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Questions

How often is WN 7 from DAL to HOU late?

Southwest Airlines 7 from Dallas, TX to Houston, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 173 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Southwest Airlines for today's flight. Method.