WN2937Southwest Airlines · MDW → MSY
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN2937 ChicagoMDW · 21:30 New OrleansMSY · 23:50

WN2937 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to New Orleans (MSY).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
19:10

scheduled from MDW

Typical gate push+26 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−14 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~40 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+39+77+116 min
10-12
+116 gate · +88 arrival
10-11
+116 gate · +88 arrival
10-10
−3 gate · −25 arrival
10-07
+10 gate · −14 arrival
10-06
−6 gate · −28 arrival
10-04
+26 gate

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 −14 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
MSYNew OrleansOn-time likelyMSY delay board →
MDW→MSYevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MDW and MSY 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 New Orleans flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN4445departs 07:10
WN865departs 10:15
WN8103departs 12:00
WN446departs 16:15
WN494departs 16:25

If WN2937 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to New Orleans 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 WN2937 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN2937 across the MDW and MSY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 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 WN2937 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
10-12MDW 21:30 23:26 (+116)MSY 23:50 01:18 (+88)
10-11MDW 21:30 23:26 (+116)MSY 23:50 01:18 (+88)
10-10MDW 19:10 19:07 (−3)MSY 21:30 21:05 (−25)
10-07MDW 20:35 20:45 (+10)MSY 22:55 22:41 (−14)
10-06MDW 20:35 20:29 (−6)MSY 22:55 22:27 (−28)
10-04MDW 21:30 21:56 (+26)MSY

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8916Q, N8726H, N8845L, N8841L.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and MSY published them.

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