WN 996 Raleigh-Durham to Chicago Flight Status

Southwest Airlines Flight WN996 from Raleigh-Durham International Airport RDU to Chicago Midway International Airport MDW is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on October 26th, 2025.
Check the table below for WN996's most recent flight history:

WN 996 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Oct 26 21:41 22:15
Landed Late
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Oct 19 21:21 21:52
Landed
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Oct 12 21:19 21:52
Landed
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Oct 05 21:01 21:40
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Southwest Airlines WN 996 Raleigh-Durham to Chicago Flight Information

Southwest Airlines Flight WN996 connects Raleigh-Durham, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Raleigh-Durham International Airport RDU and landing at Chicago Midway International Airport MDW.

How long is the WN996 flight from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?

The average flight time from Raleigh-Durham to Chicago is 1 hour and 34 minutes. The flight distance is 1016 km / 631 miles and the average flight speed is 647 km/h / 402 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of Southwest Airlines Flight WN996 Raleigh-Durham to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for Southwest Airlines Flight WN996 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight WN996 arriving at?

Flight WN996 arrives at Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) Terminal 4.

When was the latest WN996 flight?

The latest flight took off on Monday, October 27th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 22:15.

How else can the flight WN996 be referenced as?

This Southwest Airlines flight can also be referenced as SWA996, WN0996, WN 996, SWA 996.

How often is flight WN996 delayed?

On average, 25% of all WN996 flights are delayed. The average delay is 20 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled WN996 flight or baggage issues?

If your WN996 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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WN996 and Raleigh-Durham RDU to Chicago MDW Flights

Other flights departing from Raleigh-Durham RDU: WN577, WN1651, WN1202, NK2235

Other flights arriving at Chicago MDW: WN3951, WN759, WN2764, WN546

All flights connecting Raleigh-Durham RDU to Chicago MDW.

WN996 Southwest Airlines Flight: Raleigh-Durham to Chicago Route Map

WN996 Southwest Airlines Flight Map: Raleigh-Durham to Chicago
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