WN290 OrlandoMCO ChicagoMDW · 12:05
WN290 by Southwest Airlines flies from Orlando (MCO) to Chicago (MDW) for the Wed, Sep 16 departure.
arrival expected at MDW · on schedule
board checked 22m ago · checking again in 45s
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 operationmedian arrival −2 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at MCO 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Orlando to Chicago flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN290 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Orlando to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MCO local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN290 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN290 across the MCO and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN290 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as MCO and MDW published them.
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