WN5018 ColumbusCMH ChicagoMDW
WN5018 by Southwest Airlines flies from Columbus (CMH) to Chicago (MDW).
scheduled from CMH
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at CMH 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Columbus to Chicago flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN5018 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Columbus to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in CMH local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN5018 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN5018 across the CMH and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 52.8/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at CMH and MDW.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN5018 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
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Pro Flight Search — WN5018 Columbus to Chicago on-time performance, measured from the CMH and MDW airport boards.
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