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WN2872 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: San Diego to New Orleans (SWA2872)

WN 2872 San Diego to New Orleans Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2872 from San Diego International Airport SAN to New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY is not scheduled for today July 18th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on November 1st, 2025.
Check the table below for WN2872's most recent flight history:

WN 2872 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Nov 01 15:00 20:16
Landed
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Oct 25 15:01 20:04
Landed
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Oct 18 15:28 20:26
Landed
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Oct 11 15:00 20:06
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Oct 04 15:04 20:09
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Southwest Airlines WN 2872 San Diego to New Orleans Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2872 connects San Diego, United States to New Orleans, United States, taking off from San Diego International Airport SAN and landing at New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY.

How long is the WN2872 flight from San Diego to New Orleans?

The average flight time from San Diego to New Orleans is 3 hours and 5 minutes. The flight distance is 2568 km / 1596 miles and the average flight speed is 831 km/h / 516 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN2872 San Diego to New Orleans?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN2872 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WN2872 arriving at?

Flight WN2872 arrives at New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport (MSY) Terminal E.

When was the latest WN2872 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, November 2nd, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 20:16.

How else can the flight WN2872 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA2872, WN 2872, SWA 2872.

How often is flight WN2872 delayed?

On average, 40% of all WN2872 flights are delayed. The average delay is 6 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN2872 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN2872 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

See our WN2872 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WN2872 and San Diego SAN to New Orleans MSY Flights

Other flights departing from San Diego SAN: WN4485, AA2030, WN4403, WN4009

Other flights arriving at New Orleans MSY: WN2004, WN3738, WN1282, WN820

All flights connecting San Diego SAN to New Orleans MSY.

WN2872 Southwest Airlines Flight: San Diego to New Orleans Route Map

WN2872 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: San Diego to New Orleans
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