| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jul 19 | MDW | BHM | 18:00 | 19:47 |
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| Jul 17 | MDW | BHM | 14:20 | 15:43 |
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| Jul 16 | MDW | BHM | 16:05 | 17:24 |
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| Jul 15 | MDW | BHM | 15:35 | 16:53 |
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| Jul 14 | MDW | BHM | 15:17 | 16:36 |
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| Jul 13 | MDW | BHM | 14:22 | 15:39 |
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| Jul 12 | MDW | BHM | 17:28 | 18:42 |
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| Jul 10 | MDW | BHM | 15:11 | 16:34 |
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| Jul 09 | MDW | BHM | 14:13 | 15:28 |
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| Jul 08 | MDW | BHM | 17:01 | 18:19 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN496 connects Chicago, United States to Birmingham, United States, taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport MDW and landing at Birmingham Shuttlesworth International Airport BHM.
How long is the WN496 flight from Chicago to Birmingham?
The average flight time from Chicago to Birmingham is 1 hour and 21 minutes. The flight distance is 918 km / 571 miles and the average flight speed is 685 km/h / 425 mph.
How many WN496 flights are operated per week?
5 flights per week. The flight WN496 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN496 Chicago to Birmingham?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN496 is 4.4/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WN496 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, July 19th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 19:47.
How else can the flight WN496 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA496, WN0496, WN 496, SWA 496.
How often is flight WN496 delayed?
On average, 60% of all WN496 flights are delayed. The average delay is 59 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN496 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN496 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 WN496 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Chicago MDW: WN1893, WN3614, WN5058, WN2818
Other flights arriving at Birmingham BHM: AA5077, AA3417, UA4256, DL2371
All flights connecting Chicago MDW to Birmingham BHM.