WN4871Southwest Airlines · MDW → MSP
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Route confirmed Southwest Airlines

WN4871 ChicagoMDW MinneapolisMSP

WN4871 by Southwest Airlines flies from Chicago (MDW) to Minneapolis (MSP).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
18:20

scheduled from MDW

The route today

live boards
MDWChicagoModerate riskMDW delay board →
MSPMinneapolisOn-time likelyMSP delay board →
MDW→MSPevery 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
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+9 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at MDW and MSP 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 Minneapolis flights today

same route · Southwest Airlines
WN447departs 07:45
WN580departs 07:45
WN4406departs 09:50
WN2066departs 09:55
WN3493departs 10:55
WN2053departs 13:05

If WN4871 is cancelled, these are the other Southwest Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Minneapolis 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 WN4871 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for WN4871 across the MDW and MSP boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 38.7/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at MDW and MSP.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how WN4871 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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