Southwest AirlinesWN89% on time
Flights WN4550 varies Mo Th Fr Sa Su · WN1889 13:05 Tu We · WN4701 13:10 Mo Th Fr Su · WN3730 16:20 Sa
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Direct flights from Chicago (MDW) to Providence/Warwick (PVD): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 89% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,353 km, an estimated 2 hours 14 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Chicago and Providence/Warwick. Updated 16 October 2026 at 21:59 UTC.
Today, MDW → PVD
Fri 16 Oct · local times- 07:50 WN4550Southwest Left 07:58 +8 Landed 10:58 −7
- 13:10 WN4701Southwest Left 13:07 PVD est. 16:14In the air · sched 16:20
- 18:45 WN4574Southwest Airlines On scheduleGate B23 ·
Checked MDW board 16:59 · PVD board 15:33
MDW
Chicago
busy · +21
PVD
Providence/Warwick
busy · +26
1,353 km · ~2h 14m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
89% on time
of the last 9 operated MDW → PVD flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−6 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~2h 14mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at PVD: 48% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +19 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Chicago to Providence/Warwick route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MDW to PVD flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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MDW to PVD questions
Is MDW–PVD running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at PVD is the weaker end, route health score 69/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MDW–PVD?
Operators schedule 3 departures from MDW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PVD delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MDW to PVD?
Great-circle distance is 1,353 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 126–146 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MDW–PVD fly?
Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 18 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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