| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Jan 04 | DEN | MDW | 05:41 | 08:30 |
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| Jan 03 | DEN | MDW | 05:39 | 08:30 |
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| Jan 02 | DEN | MDW | 05:49 | 08:44 |
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| Dec 30 | DEN | MDW | 05:38 | 08:37 |
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| Dec 29 | DEN | MDW | 05:56 | 08:53 |
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| Dec 28 | DEN | MDW | 06:34 | 09:37 |
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| Dec 27 | DEN | MDW | 06:38 | 09:21 |
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| Dec 26 | DEN | MDW | 07:04 | 09:45 |
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| Dec 23 | DEN | MDW | 05:29 | 08:18 |
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| Dec 22 | DEN | MDW | 05:28 | 08:22 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN497 connects Denver, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Denver International Airport DEN and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.
How long is the WN497 flight from Denver to Chicago?
The average flight time from Denver to Chicago is 1 hour and 52 minutes. The flight distance is 1437 km / 893 miles and the average flight speed is 772 km/h / 480 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN497 Denver to Chicago?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN497 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight WN497 arriving at?
Flight WN497 arrives at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Terminal E.
When was the latest WN497 flight?
The latest flight took off on Sunday, January 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 08:30.
How else can the flight WN497 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA497, WN0497, WN 497, SWA 497.
How often is flight WN497 delayed?
On average, 40% of all WN497 flights are delayed. The average delay is 35 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN497 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN497 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 WN497 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Denver DEN: WN2521, WN2443, WN2484, WN2686
Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN3679, WN1506, WN3541, DL5157
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