WN3521Southwest Airlines · PIT → MDW
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN3521 PittsburghPIT · 19:45 ChicagoMDW · 20:15

WN3521 by Southwest Airlines flies from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Chicago (MDW) for the Thu, Oct 22 departure.

Right nowLanded in Chicago · position data
20:34

arrived at MDW · 1421 min early

Typical gate push+44 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+19 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~25 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 6 operations · gate push → arrival
0+48+95+143 min
10-23
+44 gate
10-22
+44 gate · +19 arrival
10-19
+28 gate · +2 arrival
10-18
+36 gate · +9 arrival
10-16
+143 gate · +123 arrival
10-15
+28 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 +19 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
MDWChicagoOn-time likelyMDW delay board →
PIT→MDWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Pittsburgh to Chicago flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN3519departs 08:10
WN3520departs 13:40
WN2376departs 13:50
WN4221departs 15:35
WN1742departs 18:50

If WN3521 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PIT local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How WN3521 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN3521 across the PIT and MDW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~19 min late. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 2/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN3521 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
10-23PIT 19:45 20:29 (+44)MDW 20:15
10-22PIT 19:45 20:29 (+44)MDW 20:15 20:34 (+19)
10-19PIT 19:45 20:13 (+28)MDW 20:15 20:17 (+2)
10-18PIT 20:10 20:46 (+36)MDW 20:40 20:49 (+9)
10-16PIT 19:45 22:08 (+143)MDW 20:15 22:18 (+123)
10-15PIT MDW 20:15 20:43 (+28)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N8507C, N8996Q, N8828L, N886GK.

Board clocks recorded as PIT and MDW published them.

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