WN3697Southwest Airlines · RIC → MCO
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WN3697 RichmondRIC · 10:50 OrlandoMCO · 12:55

WN3697 by Southwest Airlines flies from Richmond (RIC) to Orlando (MCO).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
11:15

scheduled from RIC

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~25 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-15
+14 gate · −10 arrival
09-14
+14 gate · −10 arrival
09-11
+19 gate · −11 arrival
09-10
+15 gate · −17 arrival
09-07
+39 gate · +9 arrival
09-04
+29 gate · −3 arrival
09-03
+12 gate · +29 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
RICRichmondOn-time likelyRIC delay board →
MCOOrlandoOn-time likelyMCO delay board →
RIC→MCOevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.9%Chance of cancellation
+8 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at RIC and MCO are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Richmond to Orlando flights

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN397departs 12:55 · Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat
WN2644departs 18:55 · Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat

If WN3697 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Richmond to Orlando, with scheduled departure times in RIC local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN3697 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3697 across the RIC and MCO boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 6/7 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3697 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-15RIC 10:50 11:04 (+14)MCO 12:55 12:45 (−10)
09-14RIC 10:50 11:04 (+14)MCO 12:55 12:45 (−10)
09-11RIC 10:50 11:09 (+19)MCO 12:55 12:44 (−11)
09-10RIC 10:50 11:05 (+15)MCO 12:55 12:38 (−17)
09-07RIC 10:50 11:29 (+39)MCO 12:55 13:04 (+9)
09-04RIC 10:50 11:19 (+29)MCO 12:55 12:52 (−3)
09-03RIC 10:50 11:02 (+12)MCO 12:55 13:24 (+29)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N9008, N8950L, N8937Q, N8830Q.

Board clocks recorded as RIC and MCO published them.

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