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WN879 Southwest Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about Southwest Airlines flight WN879, which currently operates between the airports of Chicago - Chicago Midway International Airport (Airport Code MDW) and Phoenix - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Airport Code PHX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, February 07, 2026.

WN879 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

WN879 Southwest Airlines from Chicago

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday February 07, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (February 06, 2026). See it here

Airline information

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (Scimitar Winglets) Passenger

Departure

Chicago (MDW)
February 07, 2026
Chicago Midway International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
08:35 am
Terminal:
-
Gate:
B24
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:35 am

Arrival

Phoenix (PHX)
February 07, 2026
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:45 am
Terminal:
4
Gate:
D5
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:45 am
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight WN879?
The flight WN879 is scheduled to flight on Thursday, Friday, Saturday on a weekly basis.

Which is the distance of flight WN879?
The distance between the two airports is 1442 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-02-07 01:46:37
Current Time in Phoenix: 2026-02-07 00:46:37

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Chicago and Phoenix:

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F91735. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 60 minutes)

Southwest Airlines
- Flight Number: WN1288. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2001. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2340. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 57 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN244. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2738. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN2999. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3048. (On Time performance: 96 - Average Delay: 4 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN3191. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN549. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: WN898.

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from January 10, 2026 to January 31, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights WN879

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
06 February
08:23 am
Chicago (MDW)
11:10 am
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 47min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Thursday
05 February
08:21 am
Chicago (MDW)
10:40 am
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 19min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Saturday
31 January
08:39 am
Chicago (MDW)
12:13 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 34min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
24 January
08:49 am
Chicago (MDW)
11:55 am
Phoenix (PHX)
04h 06min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
17 January
08:33 am
Chicago (MDW)
10:58 am
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 25min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Saturday
10 January
08:37 am
Chicago (MDW)
11:20 am
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 43min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time