WN3222Southwest Airlines · MDW → SMF
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3222 ChicagoMDW · 09:55 SacramentoSMF · 12:25

WN3222 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Sacramento (SMF).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
09:50

scheduled from MDW

⚖ WN3222 typically leaves +6 and lands −16. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+6 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−16 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~22 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
−1 gate · −20 arrival
10-30
+42 gate · +34 arrival
10-29
+11 gate · +1 arrival
10-28
+14 gate · −2 arrival
10-27
+15 gate · −29 arrival
10-26
−1 gate · −18 arrival
10-25
−1 gate · −20 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 −16 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoModerate riskMDW delay board →
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
MDW→SMFevery 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
0.7%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at MDW and SMF 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 Sacramento with Southwest Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
9.1%0.8× usual

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Sacramento flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2013departs 10:40
WN1088departs 19:45
WN2994departs 20:40

If WN3222 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Sacramento 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 WN3222 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3222 across the MDW and SMF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 7/8 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3222 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
11-01MDW 09:55 09:54 (−1)SMF 12:25 12:05 (−20)
10-30MDW 09:50 10:32 (+42)SMF 12:20 12:54 (+34)
10-29MDW 09:50 10:01 (+11)SMF 12:20 12:21 (+1)
10-28MDW 10:05 10:19 (+14)SMF 12:40 12:38 (−2)
10-27MDW 10:05 10:20 (+15)SMF 12:40 12:11 (−29)
10-26MDW 09:50 09:49 (−1)SMF 12:20 12:02 (−18)
10-25MDW 09:55 09:54 (−1)SMF 12:25 12:05 (−20)
10-24MDW 10:35 (+0)SMF 13:10 12:56 (−14)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8845L, N8736J, N8702L, N8994Q.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and SMF published them.

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Pro Flight Search: WN3222 Chicago to Sacramento on-time performance, measured from the MDW and SMF airport boards.

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