WN982Southwest Airlines · BWI → CMH
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN982 BaltimoreBWI · 22:30 ColumbusCMH · 23:55

WN982 by Southwest Airlines flies from Baltimore (BWI) to Columbus (CMH).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
21:05

scheduled from BWI

⚖ WN982 typically leaves +23 and lands −5. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+23 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−5 minmedian over 10 operations
Wins back in air~28 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 10tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-05
+20 gate · −13 arrival
10-30
+72 gate · +39 arrival
10-29
+20 gate · −13 arrival
10-28
+15 gate · −16 arrival
10-27
+3 gate · −31 arrival
10-26
+24 gate · −1 arrival
10-25
+65 gate · +29 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 −5 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
BWIBaltimoreModerate riskBWI delay board →
CMHColumbusHigh riskCMH delay board →
BWI→CMHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
35%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at BWI and CMH 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 Baltimore

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low13°Clikely 10°C to 15°C
  • 39% chance of fog

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 Columbus

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 11°C to 14°C
Low7°Clikely 5°C to 9°C

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

Other Baltimore to Columbus flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN980departs 10:40
WN2389departs 10:45
WN581departs 10:45
WN1491departs 11:00
WN582departs 16:00
WN979departs 16:45

If WN982 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Baltimore to Columbus on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BWI 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 WN982 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN982 across the BWI and CMH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 10 confirmed landings · 7/10 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 WN982 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
11-05BWI 22:30 22:50 (+20)CMH 23:55 23:42 (−13)
10-30BWI 22:30 23:42 (+72)CMH 23:55 00:34 (+39)
10-29BWI 22:30 22:50 (+20)CMH 23:55 23:42 (−13)
10-28BWI 21:05 21:20 (+15)CMH 22:30 22:14 (−16)
10-27BWI 21:05 21:08 (+3)CMH 22:30 21:59 (−31)
10-26BWI 22:30 22:54 (+24)CMH 23:55 23:54 (−1)
10-25BWI 22:20 23:25 (+65)CMH 23:45 00:14 (+29)
10-24BWI 20:25 20:47 (+22)CMH 21:50 21:40 (−10)
10-23BWI 22:30 23:43 (+73)CMH 23:55 00:35 (+40)
10-22BWI 22:30 23:04 (+34)CMH 23:55 23:57 (+2)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8528Q, N8741L, N567WN, N437WN.

Board clocks recorded as BWI and CMH published them.

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