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| Sep 16 | HOU | MDW | 09:49 | 11:47 |
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| Sep 15 | HOU | MDW | 10:04 | 12:09 |
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| Sep 13 | HOU | MDW | 08:48 | 10:54 |
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| Sep 09 | HOU | MDW | 10:13 | 12:25 |
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| Sep 08 | HOU | MDW | 09:59 | 12:08 |
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| Sep 06 | HOU | MDW | 10:00 | 12:05 |
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| Sep 02 | HOU | MDW | 09:57 | 12:13 |
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| Sep 01 | HOU | MDW | 09:52 | 12:02 |
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| Aug 30 | HOU | MDW | 08:38 | 10:45 |
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| Aug 26 | HOU | MDW | 09:56 | 12:00 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 connects Houston, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.
How long is the WN256 flight from Houston to Chicago?
The average flight time from Houston to Chicago is 2 hours and 7 minutes. The flight distance is 1510 km / 938 miles and the average flight speed is 713 km/h / 443 mph.
How many WN256 flights are operated per week?
3 flights per week. The flight WN256 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 Houston to Chicago?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN256 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WN256 flight?
The latest flight took off on Wednesday, September 16th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 11:47.
How else can the flight WN256 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA256, WN0256, WN 256, SWA 256.
How often is flight WN256 delayed?
On average, 10% of all WN256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 10 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN256 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN256 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.
See our WN256 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Houston HOU: WN380, WN537, WN748, WN2666
Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN487, WN1332, WN4496, 9E4688
All flights connecting Houston HOU to Chicago MDW.