BWI → ALBBaltimore to Albany

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Direct flights from Baltimore (BWI) to Albany (ALB): 34 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 82% of the last 28 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 30 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 464 km, an estimated 1 hour 6 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Baltimore and Albany. Updated 14 November 2026 at 03:48 UTC.

BWI Baltimore disrupted · +195
ALB Albany smooth · +11
464 km · ~1h 06m est.
dep bank 06:30–22:2534x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 34x weekly · nonstop
82% on time

of the last 28 tracked BWI → ALB flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 30 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−6 minacross the last 28 arrivals
Flight time~1h 06mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures34x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 30

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN82% on time

Flights WN2345 06:30 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · WN649 10:40 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WN1204 10:50 Tu We · WN697 15:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-13WN2345dep +3 → arr−29
11-13WN649dep +22 → arr−6
11-12WN2345dep +8 → arr−27
11-12WN2918dep +10 → arr+18
11-12WN4005dep +3 → arr+5
11-12WN649dep +13 → arr−17
11-12WN697dep +17 → arr+8
11-11WN1204dep +30 → arr+3
11-11WN2345dep +5 → arr−25
11-11WN2918dep +2 → arr−32
11-11WN4005dep +18 → arr−16
11-11WN697dep +21 → arr−3
11-10WN2345departed+9
11-10WN2918dep +12 → arr−17
11-10WN4005dep +18 → arr−14
11-09WN2345dep +15 → arr−17
11-09WN2918dep +51 → arr+14
11-09WN4005dep +40 → arr+37
11-09WN649departed+30
11-09WN697dep +17 → arr−2
11-08WN2345dep +11 → arr−22
11-08WN2918dep +12 → arr−19
11-08WN4005dep +119 → arr+85
11-08WN649dep +16 → arr−5
11-08WN697dep +48 → arr+20
11-07WN2918dep +20 → arr−11
11-07WN3778dep +38 → arr+2
11-07WN4005dep +31 → arr−6
11-07WN649dep +7 → arr−21
11-07WN697dep +72 → arr+41

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
BWIBaltimore +195 min disrupted 🌤 mostly cloudy · NW 3 kt Full BWI delay board →
ALBAlbany +11 min smooth 🌤 overcast · WNW 8 kt Full ALB delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at BWI and ALB: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +8 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Baltimore to Albany route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BWI to ALB flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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BWI to ALB questions

Is BWI–ALB running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at BWI is the weaker end, route health score 42/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on BWI–ALB?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:30 and evening departures around 18:15 from BWI. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ALB delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from BWI to ALB?

Great-circle distance is 464 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 63–70 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does BWI–ALB fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 34 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.