WN2071Southwest Airlines · IND → MDW
live · 4h ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2071 IndianapolisIND · 17:00 ChicagoMDW · 17:05

WN2071 by Southwest Airlines flies from Indianapolis (IND) to Chicago (MDW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
15:05

scheduled from IND

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−15 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~23 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
08-20
+4 gate · −15 arrival
08-19
+4 gate · −15 arrival
08-18
+8 gate · −15 arrival
08-12
+14 gate · −15 arrival
08-11
+79 gate · +53 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 −15 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
INDIndianapolisOn-time likelyIND delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
IND→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+15 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Indianapolis to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1001departs 06:45
WN3834departs 07:40
WN1395departs 14:15
WN3010departs 16:55
WN5087departs 18:44

If WN2071 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Indianapolis to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in IND local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN2071 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2071 across the IND and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 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 WN2071 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
08-20IND 17:00 17:04 (+4)MDW 17:05 16:50 (−15)
08-19IND 17:00 17:04 (+4)MDW 17:05 16:50 (−15)
08-18IND 17:00 17:08 (+8)MDW 17:05 16:50 (−15)
08-12IND 17:00 17:14 (+14)MDW 17:05 16:50 (−15)
08-11IND 17:00 18:19 (+79)MDW 17:05 17:58 (+53)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8504G, N8776L, N8711Q, N8965Q.

Board clocks recorded as IND and MDW published them.

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