Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

WN 1462 · Washington (DCA) → St Louis (STL)

Sold by Southwest. Still flying: 47 of the last 56 days (Mon–Sat).

Arrives on time49%within 15 minutes, of 49 flights
Cancelled8.2%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late16%of flights that operated
When late, on average75 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (St Louis is 1 h behind Washington).

Leaves DCA
18:40
Arrives STL
20:00
Flight time
2h 20m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
47 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late51%
30+ min late33%
1h+ late16%
2h+ late11%
20%40%60% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at DCA

All flights leaving Washington (DCA) at 6–7 pm, wherever they’re going: 60% left within 15 minutes and 4.5% were cancelled (6,763 flights in the year). Other Southwest flights on this route →

Upcoming forecasts

Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.