WN3222Southwest Airlines · MDW → SMF
live · 38m ago
Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3222 ChicagoMDW · 09:50 SacramentoSMF · 12:20

WN3222 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Sacramento (SMF) for the Fri, Oct 16 departure.

Right nowLanded in Sacramento · position data
12:06

arrived at SMF · 13 min early

Typical gate push−1 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−17 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~16 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-16
−4 gate · −17 arrival
10-15
−4 gate · −28 arrival
10-14
+4 gate · −1 arrival
10-13
−1 gate · +22 arrival
10-12
+5 gate · −18 arrival
10-11
−3 gate · −17 arrival
10-10
+9 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 −17 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
SMFSacramentoOn-time likelySMF delay board →
MDW→SMFevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
43%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation
+12 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by MDW (Chicago), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Sacramento flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN1088departs 19:45
WN2994departs 20:40

If WN3222 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Sacramento 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 WN3222 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3222 across the MDW and SMF boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3222 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
10-16MDW 09:50 09:46 (−4)SMF 12:20 12:03 (−17)
10-15MDW 09:50 09:46 (−4)SMF 12:20 11:52 (−28)
10-14MDW 10:05 10:09 (+4)SMF 12:20 12:19 (−1)
10-13MDW 10:05 10:04 (−1)SMF 11:56 12:18 (+22)
10-12MDW 09:50 09:55 (+5)SMF 12:20 12:02 (−18)
10-11MDW 09:55 09:52 (−3)SMF 12:25 12:08 (−17)
10-10MDW 10:35 10:44 (+9)SMF 13:10 13:05 (−5)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8924Q, N8600F, N8891Q, N8882Q.

Board clocks recorded as MDW and SMF published them.

Planning around WN3222? Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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