WN2052Southwest Airlines · STL → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2052 St LouisSTL · 06:05 ChicagoMDW · 07:10

WN2052 by Southwest Airlines flies from St Louis (STL) to Chicago (MDW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
19:50

scheduled from STL

Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~20 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-09
+10 gate · −9 arrival
09-30
+5 gate · −10 arrival
09-29
+2 gate · −16 arrival
09-28
+7 gate · −10 arrival
09-27
+20 gate · −7 arrival
09-26
+12 gate · −15 arrival
09-25
+10 gate · −9 arrival

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 −10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
STLSt LouisOn-time likelySTL delay board →
MDWChicagoHigh riskMDW delay board →
STL→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other St Louis to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2888departs 05:25
WN4096departs 05:45
WN3585departs 06:05
WN3861departs 06:30
WN3862departs 10:45
WN4143departs 10:45

If WN2052 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from St Louis to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in STL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2052 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2052 across the STL and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 7 confirmed landings · 7/7 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 WN2052 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
10-09STL 06:05 06:15 (+10)MDW 07:10 07:01 (−9)
09-30STL 12:50 12:55 (+5)MDW 13:55 13:45 (−10)
09-29STL 12:50 12:52 (+2)MDW 13:55 13:39 (−16)
09-28STL 06:05 06:12 (+7)MDW 07:10 07:00 (−10)
09-27STL 12:55 13:15 (+20)MDW 14:05 13:58 (−7)
09-26STL 15:00 15:12 (+12)MDW 16:10 15:55 (−15)
09-25STL 06:05 06:15 (+10)MDW 07:10 07:01 (−9)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N266WN, N292WN, N478WN, N944WN.

Board clocks recorded as STL and MDW published them.

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