WN1560Southwest Airlines · DEN → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN1560 DenverDEN · 08:25 ChicagoMDW · 11:50

WN1560 by Southwest Airlines flies from Denver (DEN) to Chicago (MDW) for the Sun, Sep 13 departure.

Right nowOn time · gate C29
08:25

departs DEN · on schedule

Typical gate push+4 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−17 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~21 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-11
+1 gate · −20 arrival
09-10
+4 gate · −19 arrival
09-09
+17 gate · +4 arrival
09-08
−1 gate · −17 arrival
09-07
+17 gate · −4 arrival
09-06
−3 gate

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 −17 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DENDenverOn-time likelyDEN delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
DEN→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+11 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at DEN and MDW 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
061422
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F
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Denver to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN492departs 05:00
WN1110departs 06:00
WN3292departs 06:10
WN1564departs 06:30
WN5094departs 07:00
WN1223departs 07:15

If WN1560 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Denver to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DEN local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN1560 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1560 across the DEN and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~17 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 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 WN1560 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
09-11DEN 08:25 08:26 (+1)MDW 11:50 11:30 (−20)
09-10DEN 08:25 08:29 (+4)MDW 11:50 11:31 (−19)
09-09DEN 08:25 08:42 (+17)MDW 11:50 11:54 (+4)
09-08DEN 08:25 08:24 (−1)MDW 11:50 11:33 (−17)
09-07DEN 08:25 08:42 (+17)MDW 11:50 11:46 (−4)
09-06DEN 09:20 09:17 (−3)MDW

Aircraft

Recent tails: N1807U, N8529Z, N8920Q, N8977G.

Board clocks recorded as DEN and MDW published them.

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