Is Southwest 2821 delayed today?

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Possible delays for WN 2821 (OAK→SNA, MCO→ROC, MDW→MCO) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 61.5% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 9m. 2% of flights were cancelled. MCO has delays (RWY:Disabled Aircraft, 16 minutes to 30 minutes (increasing)).

May not fly today

Leg 3 of 3 (MDW → MCO): Next leg MDW → MCO, scheduled 8:55 PM local time. No delays at MDW right now. This flight number flew about 5 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.

Cancellation risk: Medium 2% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; MCO has major delays.

Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check Southwest for official times.

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
OAK → SNA
Oakland, CA to Santa Ana, CA
7:00 AM → 8:30 AM92%
MCO → ROC
Orlando, FL to Rochester, NY
12:00 PM → 2:40 PM93%
MDW → MCO
Chicago, IL to Orlando, FL
8:55 PM → 12:30 AM43%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is WN 2821?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)61.5%
Average delay when late69 min
Cancelled2%
Diverted1%
Flights tracked99

Best and worst days to fly WN 2821

WN 2821 was most reliable on Tuesdays (81% on time) and least reliable on Mondays (46%).

Monday46%
Tuesday81%
Wednesday50%
Thursday73%
Friday54%
Saturday73%
Sunday50%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane45%
Airline (crew, maintenance)37%
Air traffic system16%
Extreme weather1%

Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by Southwest to the Department of Transportation.

Other flights MDW → MCO

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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 2821 delayed today?

MCO has delays (RWY:Disabled Aircraft, 16 minutes to 30 minutes (increasing)). Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Southwest app.

Is WN 2821 usually on time?

WN 2821 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 61.5% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 69 minutes when late.

How often is WN 2821 cancelled?

2% of WN 2821 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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