WN 2851 Detroit to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2851 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 31st, 2026.
Check the table below for WN2851's most recent flight history:

WN 2851 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 31 16:03 15:47
Landed
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May 17 16:09 15:58
Landed
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May 10 16:17 16:06
Landed
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May 03 16:00 16:13
Unknown
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Apr 26 16:01 15:43
Landed
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Southwest Airlines WN 2851 Detroit to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2851 connects Detroit, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.

How long is the WN2851 flight from Detroit to Chicago?

The average flight time from Detroit to Chicago is 49 minutes. The flight distance is 367 km / 228 miles and the average flight speed is 457 km/h / 284 mph.

How many WN2851 flights are operated per week?

1 flight per week. The flight WN2851 is operated on Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN2851 Detroit to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN2851 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN2851 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, May 31st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 15:47.

How else can the flight WN2851 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA2851, WN 2851, SWA 2851.

How often is flight WN2851 delayed?

On average, 29% of all WN2851 flights are delayed. The average delay is 2 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN2851 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN2851 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 WN2851 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WN2851 and Detroit DTW to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: DL854, DL3719, DL4647, DL4941

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN1717, WN404, DL1728, WN4722

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Chicago MDW.

WN2851 Southwest Airlines Flight: Detroit to Chicago Route Map

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