WN4942 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Chicago to Des Moines (SWA4942)

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WN 4942 Chicago to Des Moines Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 3rd, 2026). Latest flight: September 30th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

WN 4942 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Chicago to Des Moines

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Sep 30 MDW DSM 22:37 23:27 Delayed Track >
Sep 29 MDW DSM 20:42 21:33 Landed Track >
Sep 27 MDW DSM 22:31 23:23 Landed Late Track >
Sep 26 MDW DSM 18:10 19:03 Landed Track >
Sep 23 MDW DSM 20:43 21:36 Landed Track >
Sep 22 MDW DSM 21:21 22:12 Landed Track >
Sep 20 MDW DSM 21:47 22:39 Landed Track >
Sep 19 MDW DSM 19:14 20:05 Landed Late Track >
Sep 16 MDW DSM 21:01 21:56 Landed Track >
Sep 15 MDW DSM 20:35 21:28 Landed Track >

Southwest Airlines' Chicago–Des Moines flight covers 492 km (306 mi). Its timetable allows 1 h 25 min; in practice it usually takes about 50 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight was scheduled on 30 September 2026.

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About WN 4942

Route
Chicago Midway International Airport MDW to Des Moines International Airport DSM
Distance
492 km (306 mi)
Typical flight time
50 min
On time
7 of the last 9
Average delay when late
32 min

WN 4942 FAQ

How long is the WN4942 flight?
The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Chicago to Des Moines is 492 km (306 mi).
How often is WN4942 late?
2 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 32 minutes on average.
What other flight numbers does WN4942 have?
Also listed as SWA4942 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 4942.

WN4942 and Chicago MDW to Des Moines DSM Flights

Other flights departing from Chicago MDW: WN2673, WN104, WN1413, WN4960

Other flights arriving at Des Moines DSM: WN161, OH5219, OO4950, YX4402

All flights connecting Chicago MDW to Des Moines DSM.