WN2596 ChicagoMDW · 13:20 Providence/WarwickPVD · 16:15
WN2596 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Providence/Warwick (PVD) for the Sat, Sep 12 departure.
Same number through MDW → DCA → PVD
arrived at PVD · 18 min early
Where the minutes go
last 6 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operation0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at MDW and PVD 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chicago to Providence/Warwick flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN2596 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Providence/Warwick on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MDW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN2596 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2596 across the MDW and PVD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~40 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 1/5 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 WN2596 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N242WN, N7874B, N245WN, N8752Q.
Board clocks recorded as MDW and PVD published them.
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