TUL → MDWTulsa to Chicago

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Direct flights from Tulsa (TUL) to Chicago (MDW): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 77% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 938 km, an estimated 1 hour 42 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tulsa and Chicago. Updated 8 September 2026 at 12:38 UTC.

TUL Tulsa smooth · +9
MDW Chicago smooth · +0
938 km · ~1h 42m est.
dep bank 05:35–15:307x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
77% on time

of the last 13 operated TUL → MDW flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~1h 42mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN77% on time

Flights WN3967 varies daily · WN931 varies Su · WN354 15:25 Mo Th Fr · WN3285 15:30 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-08WN3967dep +6 → arr−10
09-07WN354dep +35 → arr+21
09-07WN3967dep +5 → arr−7
09-06WN931dep +0 → arr−18
09-05WN3967dep +12 → arr−9
09-04WN354dep +37 → arr+30
09-04WN3967dep +17 → arr+12
09-03WN354dep +39 → arr+30
09-03WN3967dep +13 → arr+8
09-02WN3285dep +14 → arr+1
09-02WN3967dep +3 → arr−13
09-01WN3285dep +0 → arr−8
09-01WN3967arrived−10

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
TULTulsa +9 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · S 10 kt Full TUL delay board →
MDWChicago +0 min smooth 🌤 overcast · S 5 kt Full MDW delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at TUL: 49% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +15 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Tulsa to Chicago route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop TUL to MDW flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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TUL to MDW questions

Is TUL–MDW running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at TUL is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on TUL–MDW?

Operators schedule 2 departures from TUL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MDW delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from TUL to MDW?

Great-circle distance is 938 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 96–110 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does TUL–MDW fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 13 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.