WN856 Flight Status Southwest Airlines: Kansas City to Chicago (SWA856)
WN 856 Kansas City to Chicago Flight Status
Not scheduled today. Latest flight: September 27th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.
- This flight started in Tampa (TPA): WN856 Tampa to Kansas City departs at 11:00 local time on Sep 27.
WN 856 Flight Status & Schedule Southwest Airlines Kansas City to Chicago
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 27 | MCI | MDW | 13:42 | 14:45 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 20 | MCI | MDW | 13:01 | 13:58 | Landed | Track > |
| Sep 13 | MCI | MDW | 13:07 | 14:05 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 30 | MCI | MDW | 12:59 | 14:04 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 23 | MCI | MDW | 13:20 | 14:24 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 16 | MCI | MDW | 12:58 | 13:58 | Landed | Track > |
| Aug 09 | MCI | MDW | 13:05 | 14:04 | En-Route | Track > |
Southwest Airlines flight WN 856 links Kansas City and Chicago, 650 km (404 mi) apart. The timetable allows 1 h 25 min, but the flight usually takes about 1 h, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 27 September 2026, landed on time.
About WN 856
Southwest Airlines Flight WN856 connects Kansas City, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Kansas City International Airport MCI and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.
- Distance
- 650 km (404 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 1 h
- On time
- 6 of the last 6
WN 856 FAQ
- How long is the WN856 flight from Kansas City to Chicago?
- The timetable allows 1 h 25 min. Kansas City to Chicago is 650 km (404 mi).
- How often is WN856 from Kansas City to Chicago late?
- None of the last 6 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
- When was the latest WN856 flight from Kansas City to Chicago?
- The latest WN856 was the 13:20 (local time) departure from Kansas City on 27 September 2026; it landed on time.
- What other flight numbers does WN856 have?
- Also listed as SWA856 (Southwest Airlines' ICAO code) and WN 856.
WN856 and Kansas City MCI to Chicago MDW Flights
Other flights departing from Kansas City MCI: WN2530, WN2549, WN2351, WN2504
Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN2499, WN573, WN2414, WN704
All flights connecting Kansas City MCI to Chicago MDW.