WN561 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Dallas to Chicago (SWA561)

WN 561 Dallas to Chicago Flight Status

Not scheduled today. Latest flight: May 31st, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

WN 561 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Dallas to Chicago

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
May 31 DAL MDW 10:01 11:47 Landed Track >
May 24 DAL MDW 10:07 12:00 Landed Track >
May 17 DAL MDW 10:16 12:11 Landed Track >
May 10 DAL MDW 10:47 12:32 Landed Late Track >
May 03 DAL MDW 09:49 11:48 En-Route Track >
Apr 26 DAL MDW 10:21 12:06 Landed Track >
Apr 19 DAL MDW 10:31 12:22 Landed Late Track >
Apr 12 DAL MDW 10:23 12:06 Landed Track >

Southwest Airlines flight WN 561 links Dallas and Chicago, 1,277 km (794 mi) apart. With 2 h 15 min in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 1 h 45 min, it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 31 May 2026, landed on time.

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About WN 561

Route
Dallas Love Field Airport DAL to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW
Distance
1,277 km (794 mi)
Typical flight time
1 h 45 min
On time
5 of the last 7
Average delay when late
22 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 1

WN 561 FAQ

How long is the WN561 flight?
The timetable allows 2 h 15 min. Dallas to Chicago is 1,277 km (794 mi).
How often is WN561 late?
2 of the last 7 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 22 minutes on average.
Which terminal does WN561 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 1 at Dallas Love Field Airport (DAL). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does WN561 have?
Also listed as SWA561 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 561.

WN561 and Dallas DAL to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Dallas DAL: WN2369, WN3394, WN2636, WN1624

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN2341, WN4168, WN3466

All flights connecting Dallas DAL to Chicago MDW.