Airport Tips & Quick Reference Guide to Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU)

WN2971 Southwest Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Southwest Airlines flight WN2971, which currently operates between the airports of Raleigh/Durham - Raleigh-Durham International Airport (Airport Code RDU) and Orlando - Orlando International Airport (Airport Code MCO).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, October 25, 2026.

WN2971 On Time performance:
73
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

WN2971 Southwest Airlines to Orlando

This flight is not scheduled for October 25, 2026.

Airline information

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines

Departure

Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
October 23, 2026
Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Arrival

Orlando (MCO)
October 23, 2026
Orlando International Airport
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight WN2971?
The flight WN2971 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight WN2971?
The distance between the two airports is 535 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight WN2971?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:40 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Raleigh/Durham and Orlando:

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1319. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1337. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL1377. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL450. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F91039. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: F91111. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: F91233. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 43 minutes)

Breeze Airways
- Flight Number: MX119. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: MX1400. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 35 minutes)
- Flight Number: MX1404. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: MX2070. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: MX2339. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: MX2855. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)

Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN3566. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3899. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4764. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN4913. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN519.

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 01, 2026 to October 23, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 11
On Time: 8 ( 73 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 26 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from October 01, 2026 to October 23, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights WN2971

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
23 October
07:20 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:49 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 29min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Thursday
22 October
07:37 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
09:31 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 54min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed
Monday
19 October
07:01 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:35 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 34min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Friday
16 October
07:09 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:44 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 35min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Thursday
15 October
07:45 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
09:24 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 39min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed
Monday
12 October
11:24 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
12:49 am
Orlando (MCO)
01h 25min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed
Friday
09 October
07:05 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:56 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 51min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Thursday
08 October
07:09 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:48 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 39min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Monday
05 October
07:00 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:50 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 50min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Friday
02 October
07:02 pm
Raleigh/Durham (RDU)
08:42 pm
Orlando (MCO)
01h 40min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time