WN216Southwest Airlines · MDW → CUN
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN216 ChicagoMDW · 09:25 CancúnCUN · 12:40

WN216 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Cancún (CUN) for the Sun, Oct 25 departure.

Right nowEn route to Cancún · off blocks 09:15 · 10 min early
12:40

estimated arrival at CUN · local time · landing about now

En routeWN216 · position estimated
MDWChicagoCUNCancún
Estimated from the boardsarr 12:40

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 09:15.

Typical gate push−4 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−4 minmedian over 3 operations

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-25
−10 gate · −4 arrival
10-24
−4 gate · −15 arrival
10-23
+5 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
CUNCancúnOn-time likelyCUN delay board →
MDW→CUNevery 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
4.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MDW and CUN 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 Chicago to Cancún flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN228departs 08:00
WN218departs 08:25

If WN216 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Cancún on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MDW local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN216 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN216 across the MDW and CUN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: landed -4 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN216 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-25MDW 09:25 09:15 (−10)CUN 13:05 13:01 (−4)
10-24MDW 09:25 09:21 (−4)CUN 13:05 12:50 (−15)
10-23MDW 09:05CUN 12:40 12:45 (+5)

Board clocks recorded as MDW and CUN published them.

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