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WN 518 Chicago to Houston Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN518 from Chicago Midway International Airport MDW to Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 31st, 2026.
Check the table below for WN518's most recent flight history:

WN 518 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 31 15:33 17:57
Landed
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May 30 15:15 17:33
Landed
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May 23 16:25 19:02
Delayed
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May 17 16:04 18:19
Landed Late
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May 16 15:10 17:18
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Southwest Airlines WN 518 Chicago to Houston Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN518 connects Chicago, United States to Houston, United States, taking off from Chicago Midway International Airport MDW and landing at Houston William P. Hobby Airport HOU.

How long is the WN518 flight from Chicago to Houston?

The average flight time from Chicago to Houston is 2 hours and 19 minutes. The flight distance is 1510 km / 938 miles and the average flight speed is 650 km/h / 404 mph.

How many WN518 flights are operated per week?

2 flights per week. The flight WN518 is operated on Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN518 Chicago to Houston?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN518 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN518 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, May 31st, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 17:57.

How else can the flight WN518 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA518, WN0518, WN 518, SWA 518.

How often is flight WN518 delayed?

On average, 40% of all WN518 flights are delayed. The average delay is 34 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN518 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN518 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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WN518 and Chicago MDW to Houston HOU Flights

Other flights departing from Chicago MDW: F91887, G41420, WN1576, K991

Other flights arriving at Houston HOU: WN1364, WN306, WN39, AA6385

All flights connecting Chicago MDW to Houston HOU.

WN518 Southwest Airlines Flight: Chicago to Houston Route Map

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