Is Southwest 343 delayed today?

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Likely delayed: there are delays at WN 343's airports as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 69.7% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 57 minutes. 0.9% of flights were cancelled. AUS has major delays (runway construction, max 3 hours and 3 minutes), so this flight is likely to be delayed.

Likely delayed

Leg 3 of 3 (AUS → LAS): Likely delayed: AUS has major delays (runway construction, max 3 hours and 3 minutes). Scheduled to leave at 6:55 PM local time. This flight number flew about 2 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.

Cancellation risk: High 0.9% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026; AUS has major delays; rough weather at AUS.

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

Book a backup seat TPA → LASThis flight is cancelled often; a refundable backup costs little

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
TPA → SJU
Tampa, FL to San Juan, PR
6:35 AM → 9:30 AM89%
PWM → BWI
Portland, ME to Baltimore, MD
1:05 PM → 2:45 PM80%
AUS → LAS
Austin, TX to Las Vegas, NV
6:55 PM → 7:50 PM38%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is WN 343?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)69.7%
Average delay when late57 min
Cancelled0.9%
Diverted0.9%
Flights tracked111

Best and worst days to fly WN 343

WN 343 was most reliable on Sundays (92% on time) and least reliable on Mondays (58%).

Monday58%
Tuesday73%
Wednesday83%
Thursday59%
Friday75%
Saturday62%
Sunday92%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane49%
Airline (crew, maintenance)36%
Air traffic system14%
Extreme weather0%

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

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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 343 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 343 usually on time?

WN 343 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 69.7% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 57 minutes when late.

How often is WN 343 cancelled?

0.9% of WN 343 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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