WN3020Southwest Airlines · MEM → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3020 MemphisMEM · 05:20 ChicagoMDW · 06:55

WN3020 by Southwest Airlines flies from Memphis (MEM) to Chicago (MDW) for the Thu, Oct 22 departure.

Right nowExpected in Chicago · today
06:55

arrival expected at MDW · on schedule

⚖ WN3020 typically leaves +10 and lands −6. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+10 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−6 minmedian over 14 operations
Wins back in air~16 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
10-22
+40 gate
10-21
+8 gate · −7 arrival
10-20
+5 gate · −9 arrival
10-19
+27 gate · +9 arrival
10-18
+7 gate · −14 arrival
10-17
+11 gate · −4 arrival
10-16
+11 gate · −5 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 −6 min · 0 cancelled · 15 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MEMMemphisOn-time likelyMEM delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
MEM→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
45%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MEM 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Memphis to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN983departs 13:35
WN4148departs 15:15
WN2750departs 16:10
WN1317departs 16:20

If WN3020 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Memphis to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MEM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN3020 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3020 across the MEM and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 10/13 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 WN3020 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
10-22MEM 05:20 06:00 (+40)MDW 06:55
10-21MEM 05:10 05:18 (+8)MDW 06:45 06:38 (−7)
10-20MEM 05:10 05:15 (+5)MDW 06:45 06:36 (−9)
10-19MEM 05:20 05:47 (+27)MDW 06:55 07:04 (+9)
10-18MEM 05:10 05:17 (+7)MDW 06:45 06:31 (−14)
10-17MEM 05:30 05:41 (+11)MDW 07:05 07:01 (−4)
10-16MEM 05:20 05:31 (+11)MDW 06:55 06:50 (−5)
10-15MEM 05:20 06:00 (+40)MDW 06:55 07:12 (+17)
10-14MEM 05:10 05:17 (+7)MDW 06:45 06:33 (−12)
10-13MEM 05:10 05:18 (+8)MDW 06:45 06:34 (−11)
10-12MEM 05:20 06:15 (+55)MDW 06:55 07:32 (+37)
10-11MEM 05:10 05:16 (+6)MDW 06:45 06:34 (−11)
10-10MEM 05:30 05:40 (+10)MDW 07:05 06:57 (−8)
10-09MEM 05:20 05:56 (+36)MDW 06:55 07:14 (+19)
10-08MEM 05:20 05:28 (+8)MDW 06:55 06:49 (−6)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8768Q, N8845L, N8578Q, N963WN.

Board clocks recorded as MEM and MDW published them.

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