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

WN 271 · Atlanta (ATL) → Washington (DCA)

Sold by Southwest. Still flying: 8 of the last 56 days (Sun).

Arrives on time85%within 15 minutes, of 41 flights
Cancelled0.0%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late7%of flights that operated
When late, on average99 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport.

Leaves ATL
10:05
Arrives DCA
12:00
Flight time
1h 55m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
8 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 late15%
30+ min late10%
1h+ late7%
2h+ late5%
10%20%30% 015301h1h302h3h

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

Its hour at ATL

All flights leaving Atlanta (ATL) at 10–11 am, wherever they’re going: 84% left within 15 minutes and 1.8% were cancelled (20,639 flights in the year). Other Southwest flights on this route →

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