Is Southwest 527 delayed today?

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No delays reported for WN 527 (MCI→ATL, ONT→SMF, BNA→HOU) as of 6:47 PM ET. It arrived on time 58.2% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 50 minutes. None were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at MCI, ATL, ONT, SMF, BNA, HOU.

May not fly today

Leg 3 of 3 (BNA → HOU): Should be in the air from BNA, scheduled to land at HOU at 5:55 PM local time. This flight number flew about 2 days a week in June-August 2026, so it may not operate today.

Cancellation risk: Low 0% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
MCI → ATL
Kansas City, MO to Atlanta, GA
12:35 PM → 3:40 PM70%
ONT → SMF
Ontario, CA to Sacramento, CA
12:45 PM → 2:05 PM62%
BNA → HOU
Nashville, TN to Houston, TX
3:50 PM → 5:55 PM50%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is WN 527?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)58.2%
Average delay when late50 min
Cancelled0%
Diverted0%
Flights tracked98

Best and worst days to fly WN 527

WN 527 was most reliable on Mondays (77% on time) and least reliable on Sundays (32%).

Monday77%
Tuesday75%
Wednesday58%
Thursday62%
Friday62%
Saturday62%
Sunday32%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane42%
Airline (crew, maintenance)35%
Air traffic system7%
Extreme weather16%

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

Other flights MCI → ATL

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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 527 delayed today?

Right now there are no reported delays at MCI, ATL, ONT, SMF, BNA, HOU. Checked 6:47 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the Southwest app.

Is WN 527 usually on time?

WN 527 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58.2% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 50 minutes when late.

How often is WN 527 cancelled?

0% of WN 527 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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