| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 04 | PHX | MDW | 16:57 | 21:54 |
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| Aug 01 | PHX | MDW | 16:59 | 21:52 |
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| Jul 31 | PHX | MDW | 17:46 | 22:37 |
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| Jul 30 | PHX | MDW | 16:05 | 21:03 |
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| Jul 29 | PHX | MDW | 16:08 | 21:24 |
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| Jul 28 | PHX | MDW | 16:57 | 21:54 |
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| Jul 25 | PHX | MDW | 19:02 | 23:56 |
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| Jul 24 | PHX | MDW | 17:09 | 22:07 |
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| Jul 23 | PHX | MDW | 15:56 | 20:52 |
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| Jul 22 | PHX | MDW | 16:04 | 21:05 |
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN979 connects Phoenix, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport PHX and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.
How long is the WN979 flight from Phoenix to Chicago?
The average flight time from Phoenix to Chicago is 2 hours and 58 minutes. The flight distance is 2319 km / 1441 miles and the average flight speed is 782 km/h / 486 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN979 Phoenix to Chicago?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN979 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest WN979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 21:54.
How else can the flight WN979 be referenced as?
This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA979, WN0979, WN 979, SWA 979.
How often is flight WN979 delayed?
On average, 30% of all WN979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 49 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN979 flight or baggage issues?
If your WN979 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 WN979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Other flights departing from Phoenix PHX: WN408, WN3066, WN4205, AA4283
Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN2773, WN1908, WN2445, WN3151
All flights connecting Phoenix PHX to Chicago MDW.
