WN4900Southwest Airlines · ABQ → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN4900 AlbuquerqueABQ · 07:40 ChicagoMDW · 11:20

WN4900 by Southwest Airlines flies from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Chicago (MDW) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.

Right nowLanded in Chicago · today
11:20

arrived at MDW · on schedule

Typical gate push+15 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−2 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~17 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+19 gate · +0 arrival
09-02
+10 gate · −6 arrival
09-01
+15 gate · −3 arrival
08-26
+18 gate · −2 arrival
08-25
+13 gate · +0 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 −2 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ABQAlbuquerqueOn-time likelyABQ delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
ABQ→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.2%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ABQ 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 Albuquerque to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN2308departs 08:15
WN115departs 08:35
WN129departs 08:35
WN3302departs 08:35

If WN4900 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Albuquerque to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ABQ local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN4900 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4900 across the ABQ and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 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 WN4900 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
09-08ABQ 07:40 07:59 (+19)MDW 11:20 (+0)
09-02ABQ 07:40 07:50 (+10)MDW 11:20 11:14 (−6)
09-01ABQ 07:40 07:55 (+15)MDW 11:20 11:17 (−3)
08-26ABQ 07:40 07:58 (+18)MDW 11:20 11:18 (−2)
08-25ABQ 07:40 07:53 (+13)MDW 11:20 (+0)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8535S, N8756S, N8724J, N8686A.

Board clocks recorded as ABQ and MDW published them.

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