No delays reported for WN 1218 (COS→DAL, DAL→LIT, LIT→DEN) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 87.1% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 36 minutes. 0.8% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at COS, DAL, LIT, DEN.
May not fly today
Leg 1 of 3 (COS → DAL): Next leg COS → DAL, scheduled 5:10 AM local time. No delays at COS right now, and it usually runs on time. This flight number flew about 4 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.
Cancellation risk: Medium 0.8% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; rough weather at COS.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Southwest for official times.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| COS → DAL Colorado Springs, CO to Dallas, TX | 5:10 AM → 8:00 AM | 92% |
| DAL → LIT Dallas, TX to Little Rock, AR | 10:00 AM → 11:10 AM | 75% |
| LIT → DEN Little Rock, AR to Denver, CO | 11:45 AM → 1:10 PM | 88% |
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How reliable is WN 1218?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 87.1% |
| Average delay when late | 36 min |
| Cancelled | 0.8% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 133 |
Best and worst days to fly WN 1218
WN 1218 was most reliable on Thursdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Wednesdays (83%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Southwest to the Department of Transportation.
Other flights COS → DAL
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Live status at its airports
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is WN 1218 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at COS, DAL, LIT, DEN. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Southwest app.
Is WN 1218 usually on time?
WN 1218 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 87.1% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 36 minutes when late.
How often is WN 1218 cancelled?
0.8% of WN 1218 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.