Likely delayed: there are delays at WN 250's airports as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 68.9% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 51 minutes. 0.8% of flights were cancelled. AUS has major delays (runway construction, max 3 hours and 3 minutes), so this flight is likely to be delayed.
High cancellation risk
Leg 3 of 3 (OAK → SAN): Next leg OAK → SAN, scheduled 8:45 PM local time. No delays at OAK right now. This flight number flew about 2 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today. Line up a backup option.
0.8% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; AUS has major delays; rough weather at AUS, AMA, OAK.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Southwest for official times.
Book a backup seat HRL → SANThis flight is cancelled often; a refundable backup costs little
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| HRL → AUS Harlingen/San Benito, TX to Austin, TX | 11:35 AM → 12:45 PM | 92% |
| AUS → AMA Austin, TX to Amarillo, TX | 1:20 PM → 2:40 PM | 65% |
| OAK → SAN Oakland, CA to San Diego, CA | 8:45 PM → 10:15 PM | 62% |
Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.
How reliable is WN 250?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 68.9% |
| Average delay when late | 51 min |
| Cancelled | 0.8% |
| Diverted | 0.8% |
| Flights tracked | 121 |
Best and worst days to fly WN 250
WN 250 was most reliable on Saturdays (92% on time) and least reliable on Sundays (38%).
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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.
Live status at its airports
We show airport-wide airport status, not this flight's gate or live position. For that, check the Southwest app.
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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 250 delayed today?
AUS has major delays (runway construction, max 3 hours and 3 minutes), so this flight is likely to be delayed. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Southwest app.
Is WN 250 usually on time?
WN 250 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68.9% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 51 minutes when late.
How often is WN 250 cancelled?
0.8% of WN 250 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.