WN1304Southwest Airlines · CVG → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1304 Cincinnati / CovingtonCVG · 08:35 ChicagoMDW · 08:50

WN1304 by Southwest Airlines flies from Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Chicago (MDW) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.

Right nowEn route to Chicago · off blocks 08:40 · 5 min late
En route

en route from CVG to MDW

En routeWN1304 · position estimated
CVGCincinnati / CovingtonMDWChicago
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 08:40.

Typical gate push+6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−20 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~26 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-11
+5 gate · −24 arrival
10-30
+20 gate · −2 arrival
10-29
+7 gate · −16 arrival
10-28
+5 gate · −24 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
CVGCincinnati / CovingtonOn-time likelyCVG delay board →
MDWChicagoHigh riskMDW delay board →
CVG→MDWevery 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
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at CVG and MDW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at CVG

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 8°C
  • 93% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at MDW

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High10°Clikely 8°C to 11°C
Low5°Clikely 2°C to 6°C
  • 84% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Cincinnati / Covington to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1324departs 08:10
WN878departs 19:30

If WN1304 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Cincinnati / Covington to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CVG local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How WN1304 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1304 across the CVG and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 WN1304 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
11-11CVG 08:35 08:40 (+5)MDW 08:50 08:26 (−24)
10-30CVG 08:30 08:50 (+20)MDW 08:45 08:43 (−2)
10-29CVG 08:30 08:37 (+7)MDW 08:45 08:29 (−16)
10-28CVG 08:35 08:40 (+5)MDW 08:50 08:26 (−24)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N900WN, N281WN, N294WN.

Board clocks recorded as CVG and MDW published them.

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