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| Aug 03 | MDW | BHM | 14:11 | 15:24 |
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| Aug 02 | MDW | BHM | 17:18 | 18:34 |
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| Jul 31 | MDW | BHM | 14:26 | 15:42 |
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| Jul 30 | MDW | BHM | 14:15 | 15:27 |
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| Jul 29 | MDW | BHM | 15:31 | 16:44 |
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| Jul 28 | MDW | BHM | 15:09 | 16:21 |
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| Jul 27 | MDW | BHM | 16:42 | 15:45 |
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| Jul 26 | MDW | BHM | 17:07 | 18:19 |
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| Jul 24 | MDW | BHM | 14:35 | 16:33 |
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| Jul 23 | MDW | BHM | 14:22 | 15:40 |
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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 18 minutes. The flight distance is 918 km / 571 miles and the average flight speed is 698 km/h / 434 mph.
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 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WN496 flight?
The latest flight took off on Monday, August 3rd, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 15:24.
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, 30% of all WN496 flights are delayed. The average delay is 20 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: WN4351, WN2774, WN435, WN2899
Other flights arriving at Birmingham BHM: OH5063, MQ3971, OH5078, AA5078
All flights connecting Chicago MDW to Birmingham BHM.