WN4837Southwest Airlines · OMA → MDW
live · 28m ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN4837 OmahaOMA · 15:05 ChicagoMDW · 16:30

WN4837 by Southwest Airlines flies from Omaha (OMA) to Chicago (MDW).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
15:05

scheduled from OMA

Typical gate push+14 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+4 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~10 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-02
+14 gate · +4 arrival
09-01
+2 gate · −15 arrival
08-26
+66 gate · +48 arrival
08-25
−1 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
OMAOmahaOn-time likelyOMA delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
OMA→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
48%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at OMA 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 departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Omaha to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN3307departs 08:40
WN718departs 09:35
WN2122departs 11:05
WN3459departs 12:30
WN701departs 15:35
WN531departs 18:20

If WN4837 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Omaha to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in OMA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN4837 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4837 across the OMA and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 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 WN4837 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
09-02OMA 15:05 15:19 (+14)MDW 16:30 16:34 (+4)
09-01OMA 15:05 15:07 (+2)MDW 16:30 16:15 (−15)
08-26OMA 15:05 16:11 (+66)MDW 16:30 17:18 (+48)
08-25OMA MDW 16:30 16:29 (−1)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8539V, N8880G, N8528Q.

Board clocks recorded as OMA and MDW published them.

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