WN 8501 Denver to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8501 from Denver International Airport DEN to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 7th, 2026.
Check the table below for WN8501's most recent flight history:

WN 8501 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 07 07:00 09:59
Unknown
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Southwest Airlines WN 8501 Denver to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN8501 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 WN8501 flight from Denver to Chicago?

The average flight time from Denver to Chicago is 1 hour and 59 minutes. The flight distance is 1437 km / 893 miles and the average flight speed is 725 km/h / 450 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN8501 Denver to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN8501 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WN8501 arriving at?

Flight WN8501 arrives at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Terminal 1.

When was the latest WN8501 flight?

The latest flight took off on Thursday, May 7th, 2026 with the flight status being Unknown on 09:59.

How else can the flight WN8501 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA8501, WN 8501, SWA 8501.

How often is flight WN8501 delayed?

On average, 100% of all WN8501 flights are delayed. The average delay is 2 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN8501 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN8501 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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WN8501 and Denver DEN to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Denver DEN: F99469, AS3308, UA2183, WN2098

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: 1L893, WN1498, WN2950, 1L484

All flights connecting Denver DEN to Chicago MDW.

WN8501 Southwest Airlines Flight: Denver to Chicago Route Map

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