WN 2971 Albany to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2971 from Albany International Airport ALB to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on September 28th, 2025.
Check the table below for WN2971's most recent flight history:

WN 2971 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Sep 28 17:37 18:20
Landed
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Sep 21 17:55 18:58
Landed
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Sep 14 17:53 18:30
Landed
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Sep 07 17:54 18:45
Landed
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Aug 24 18:06 18:59
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Southwest Airlines WN 2971 Albany to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN2971 connects Albany, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Albany International Airport ALB and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.

How long is the WN2971 flight from Albany to Chicago?

The average flight time from Albany to Chicago is 1 hour and 47 minutes. The flight distance is 1152 km / 716 miles and the average flight speed is 646 km/h / 401 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN2971 Albany to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN2971 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN2971 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, September 28th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 18:20.

How else can the flight WN2971 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA2971, WN 2971, SWA 2971.

How often is flight WN2971 delayed?

On average, 43% of all WN2971 flights are delayed. The average delay is 8 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN2971 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN2971 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 WN2971 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WN2971 and Albany ALB to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Albany ALB: AA3865, G4847, WN4424, WN2265

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN3629, WN3138, WN1149, WN3459

All flights connecting Albany ALB to Chicago MDW.

WN2971 Southwest Airlines Flight: Albany to Chicago Route Map

WN2971 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: Albany to Chicago
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