WN862Southwest Airlines · BWI → ALB
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WN862 BaltimoreBWI · 20:55 AlbanyALB · 22:20

WN862 by Southwest Airlines flies from Baltimore (BWI) to Albany (ALB).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
20:55

scheduled from BWI

Typical gate push+18 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~32 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
09-17
+18 gate · −14 arrival
09-14
+44 gate · +19 arrival
09-11
+24 gate · −7 arrival
09-10
+18 gate · −14 arrival
09-07
+12 gate · −16 arrival
09-04
+61 gate · +29 arrival
09-03
+16 gate · −16 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 −14 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BWIBaltimoreOn-time likelyBWI delay board →
ALBAlbanyOn-time likelyALB delay board →
BWI→ALBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.9%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at BWI and ALB 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 Baltimore to Albany flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN608departs 08:10
WN1029departs 08:30
WN138departs 08:30
WN1647departs 09:00
WN2068departs 10:55
WN532departs 11:05

If WN862 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Albany on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BWI local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN862 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN862 across the BWI and ALB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 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 WN862 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
09-17BWI 20:55 21:13 (+18)ALB 22:20 22:06 (−14)
09-14BWI 20:55 21:39 (+44)ALB 22:20 22:39 (+19)
09-11BWI 20:55 21:19 (+24)ALB 22:20 22:13 (−7)
09-10BWI 20:55 21:13 (+18)ALB 22:20 22:06 (−14)
09-07BWI 20:55 21:07 (+12)ALB 22:20 22:04 (−16)
09-04BWI 20:55 21:56 (+61)ALB 22:20 22:49 (+29)
09-03BWI 20:55 21:11 (+16)ALB 22:20 22:04 (−16)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8317M, N8840Q, N8832H, N8542Z.

Board clocks recorded as BWI and ALB published them.

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