WN2798Southwest Airlines · MDW → PIT
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2798 ChicagoMDW · 13:05 PittsburghPIT · 15:30

WN2798 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Pittsburgh (PIT).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
21:45

scheduled from MDW

Typical gate push+7 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−1 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~8 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
10-09
+0 gate · −10 arrival
09-30
+15 gate · +22 arrival
09-29
+7 gate · −4 arrival
09-28
+7 gate · +5 arrival
09-26
−3 gate · −1 arrival
09-25
+0 gate · −10 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 −1 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoHigh riskMDW delay board →
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
MDW→PITevery 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
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MDW and PIT 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 Chicago to Pittsburgh flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2963departs 07:45
WN479departs 07:55
WN1764departs 08:00
WN2824departs 08:05
WN945departs 08:15
WN1415departs 13:00

If WN2798 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Pittsburgh 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 WN2798 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2798 across the MDW and PIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 4/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2798 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
10-09MDW 13:05 (+0)PIT 15:30 15:20 (−10)
09-30MDW 08:45 09:00 (+15)PIT 11:20 11:42 (+22)
09-29MDW 08:45 08:52 (+7)PIT 11:20 11:16 (−4)
09-28MDW 13:05 13:12 (+7)PIT 15:30 15:35 (+5)
09-26MDW 07:45 07:42 (−3)PIT 10:10 10:09 (−1)
09-25MDW 13:05 (+0)PIT 15:30 15:20 (−10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8841L, N8854Q, N8946L, N963WN.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and PIT published them.

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