Flight delays are a headache for travelers, and Southwest passengers ask this question more than anyone: “Are Southwest flights delayed today?” This guide gives you live updates, common causes, and what to do if your flight is disrupted.
How to Check if Your Southwest Flight Is Delayed
Southwest website/app → Enter your flight number.
Flight trackers (FlightAware, FlightRadar24) → See delays airport-wide.
Airport boards → Best option if you’re already checked in.
If your Southwest flight connects to Europe and is delayed 3+ hours, you may be entitled to cash compensation. AirHelp can check eligibility instantly.
Why Are Southwest Flights Delayed Today?
Weather (storms in Texas/Florida, snow in Denver).