WN3002Southwest Airlines · MDW → TPA
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3002 ChicagoMDW · 05:05 TampaTPA · 08:35

WN3002 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Tampa (TPA) for the Fri, Oct 30 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate B5 · as of 02:53
05:05

departs MDW · on schedule

Typical gate push+0 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−13 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time → Cancellation0 in 15tracked operations · cancellation odds calculator →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-30
−16 arrival
10-29
−4 gate · −18 arrival
10-28
+1 gate · −1 arrival
10-27
+1 gate
10-26
+0 gate
10-25
−3 gate
10-24
+13 gate · −10 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 −13 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
TPATampaOn-time likelyTPA delay board →
MDW→TPAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by TPA (Tampa), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 on this route

Forecast

Chicago to Tampa with Southwest Airlines · Sat 31 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.3%0.6× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
11%1.2× usual

Forecast weather: 91% chance of rain at Chicago

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 Chicago to Tampa flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN600departs 07:30
WN2215departs 08:35
WN3003departs 09:20
WN5030departs 10:55
WN1346departs 11:55
WN980departs 13:25

If WN3002 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Tampa on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MDW 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 WN3002 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3002 across the MDW and TPA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 4/4 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 WN3002 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
10-30MDW 05:05TPA 08:35 08:19 (−16)
10-29MDW 05:05 05:01 (−4)TPA 08:35 08:17 (−18)
10-28MDW 07:50 07:51 (+1)TPA 11:25 11:24 (−1)
10-27MDW 07:50 07:51 (+1)TPA
10-26MDW 05:05 (+0)TPA
10-25MDW 06:55 06:52 (−3)TPA
10-24MDW 09:25 09:38 (+13)TPA 13:00 12:50 (−10)
10-23MDW 05:05 (+0)TPA 08:35 08:19 (−16)
10-22MDW 05:05 05:04 (−1)TPA
10-21MDW 07:50 08:00 (+10)TPA
10-20MDW 07:50 07:48 (−2)TPA
10-19MDW 05:05 04:58 (−7)TPA
10-18MDW 06:55 06:54 (−1)TPA
10-17MDW 09:25 10:05 (+40)TPA
10-16MDW 05:05 05:25 (+20)TPA 08:35 08:55 (+20)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N451WN, N8873S, N8964L, N297WN.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and TPA published them.

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