WN 493 Omaha to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN493 from Omaha Eppley Airfield OMA to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on August 3rd, 2025.
Check the table below for WN493's most recent flight history:

WN 493 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Aug 03 12:22 13:27
Landed
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Jul 27 12:20 13:18
Landed
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Jul 20 12:21 13:27
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Jul 13 12:31 13:33
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Jul 06 12:24 13:28
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Southwest Airlines WN 493 Omaha to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN493 connects Omaha, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Omaha Eppley Airfield OMA and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.

How long is the WN493 flight from Omaha to Chicago?

The average flight time from Omaha to Chicago is 1 hour and 3 minutes. The flight distance is 679 km / 422 miles and the average flight speed is 647 km/h / 402 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN493 Omaha to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN493 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN493 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, August 3rd, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 13:27.

How else can the flight WN493 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA493, WN0493, WN 493, SWA 493.

How often is flight WN493 delayed?

On average, 11% of all WN493 flights are delayed. The average delay is 10 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN493 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN493 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.

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WN493 and Omaha OMA to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Omaha OMA: WN759, WN801, WN3088, WN3111

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN1532, WN3220, WN3975, WN4691

All flights connecting Omaha OMA to Chicago MDW.

WN493 Southwest Airlines Flight: Omaha to Chicago Route Map

WN493 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: Omaha to Chicago
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