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WN8218 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Washington to Chicago (SWA8218)

WN 8218 Washington to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8218 from Washington Dulles International Airport IAD to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on October 15th, 2025.
Check the table below for WN8218's most recent flight history:

WN 8218 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Oct 15 19:42 20:15
Landed
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Sep 17 20:22 20:46
Landed Late
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Aug 20 19:54 20:20
Landed
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Jul 23 19:53 20:14
Landed
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Southwest Airlines WN 8218 Washington to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8218 connects Washington, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Washington Dulles International Airport IAD and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.

How long is the WN8218 flight from Washington to Chicago?

The average flight time from Washington to Chicago is 1 hour and 26 minutes. The flight distance is 927 km / 576 miles and the average flight speed is 648 km/h / 403 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN8218 Washington to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN8218 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest WN8218 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, October 16th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 20:15.

How else can the flight WN8218 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA8218, WN 8218, SWA 8218.

How often is flight WN8218 delayed?

On average, 25% of all WN8218 flights are delayed. The average delay is 15 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN8218 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN8218 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 WN8218 Flight Tracker above for more details.

WN8218 and Washington IAD to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Washington IAD: UA2304, UA710, UA4943, UA3593

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN2908, WN547, WN2210, WN546

All flights connecting Washington IAD to Chicago MDW.

WN8218 Southwest Airlines Flight: Washington to Chicago Route Map

WN8218 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: Washington to Chicago
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