WN3520Southwest Airlines · PIT → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3520 PittsburghPIT · 13:40 ChicagoMDW · 14:10

WN3520 by Southwest Airlines flies from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chicago (MDW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
10:50

scheduled from PIT

Typical gate push+13 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~23 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
11-02
+10 gate · −10 arrival
10-30
+15 gate · −5 arrival
10-29
+9 gate · −14 arrival
10-26
+10 gate · −10 arrival
10-24
+24 gate · +4 arrival
10-23
+18 gate · −11 arrival
10-22
+13 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 −10 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
PIT→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
38%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+7 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at PIT and MDW 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

Pittsburgh to Chicago with Southwest Airlines · Tue 3 Nov, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
6.0%0.8× usual

Forecast weather: 73% chance of rain at Chicago

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 3 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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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Pittsburgh to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN3519departs 08:10
WN3038departs 14:35
WN4221departs 15:35
WN3316departs 16:00
WN3521departs 19:45
WN3556departs 19:55

If WN3520 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PIT 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 WN3520 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3520 across the PIT and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~10 min early. Based on 8 confirmed landings · 8/8 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 WN3520 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
11-02PIT 13:40 13:50 (+10)MDW 14:10 14:00 (−10)
10-30PIT 13:40 13:55 (+15)MDW 14:10 14:05 (−5)
10-29PIT 13:40 13:49 (+9)MDW 14:10 13:56 (−14)
10-26PIT 13:40 13:50 (+10)MDW 14:10 14:00 (−10)
10-24PIT 17:20 17:44 (+24)MDW 17:50 17:54 (+4)
10-23PIT 13:40 13:58 (+18)MDW 14:10 13:59 (−11)
10-22PIT 13:40 13:53 (+13)MDW 14:10 13:57 (−13)
10-19PIT MDW 14:10 14:20 (+10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8924Q, N8811L, N8545V, N9022W.

Board clocks recorded as PIT and MDW published them.

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