WN4071 ChicagoMDW · 18:45 NorfolkORF · 21:50
WN4071 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Norfolk (ORF).
scheduled from MDW
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at MDW and ORF 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 at Chicago
ForecastThu 12 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Norfolk
ForecastThu 12 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chicago to Norfolk flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN4071 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Norfolk 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 WN4071 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4071 across the MDW and ORF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed +15 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN4071 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N296WN, N201LV.
Board clocks recorded as MDW and ORF published them.
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Pro Flight Search: WN4071 Chicago to Norfolk on-time performance, measured from the MDW and ORF airport boards.
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