WN2049 LGA → MDW

Southwest Airlines · New York, NY to Chicago, IL · 41 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05 · 725 mi

This flight has been getting less reliable recently — 2025-12's on-time rate (61%) is well below the 95% average from earlier months.

WN2049 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → MDW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+23 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is WN2049 on time?

Across 41 flights on LGA → MDW from 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05, WN2049 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +23 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3179%
16-30 min615%
31-60 min25%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-111995%-4 min
2025-121861%+7 min
2026-012100%-11 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon683%
Tue580%
Wed888%
Thu875%
Fri683%
SatNo data—
Sun667%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…