WN2839Southwest Airlines · MDW → BNA
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2839 ChicagoMDW · 18:30 NashvilleBNA · 19:55

WN2839 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Nashville (BNA) for the Thu, Oct 29 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate B15
18:30

departs MDW · on schedule

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+4 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~4 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
10-29
+13 arrival
10-26
+5 gate · +4 arrival
10-24
+11 gate · −7 arrival
10-23
−3 gate · −21 arrival
10-22
+24 gate · +13 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 +4 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
BNANashvilleOn-time likelyBNA delay board →
MDW→BNAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.5%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at MDW and BNA are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Chicago to Nashville with Southwest Airlines · Fri 30 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.2%0.6× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.0%1.1× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 6 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Nashville flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4756departs 07:05
WN2912departs 07:40
WN1529departs 08:35
WN768departs 09:30
WN1286departs 10:50
WN5019departs 11:45

If WN2839 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Nashville on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MDW local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How WN2839 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2839 across the MDW and BNA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN2839 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
10-29MDW 18:30BNA 19:55 20:08 (+13)
10-26MDW 18:30 18:35 (+5)BNA 19:55 19:59 (+4)
10-24MDW 19:15 19:26 (+11)BNA 20:45 20:38 (−7)
10-23MDW 18:30 18:27 (−3)BNA 19:55 19:34 (−21)
10-22MDW 18:30 18:54 (+24)BNA 19:55 20:08 (+13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N901WN, N8713M, N7743B, N556WN.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and BNA published them.

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Pro Flight Search: WN2839 Chicago to Nashville on-time performance, measured from the MDW and BNA airport boards.

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