WN1715 Des MoinesDSM ChicagoMDW
WN1715 by Southwest Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (MDW).
scheduled from DSM
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DSM 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Des Moines to Chicago flights today
same route · Southwest AirlinesIf WN1715 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Des Moines to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DSM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How WN1715 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN1715 across the DSM and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 50.0/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at DSM and MDW.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN1715 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
Planning around WN1715? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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Pro Flight Search — WN1715 Des Moines to Chicago on-time performance, measured from the DSM and MDW airport boards.
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