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CLE → MDW

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
80.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.1%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
58 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,115
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 44%
  • Air traffic control & airport 27%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 22%
  • Extreme weather 7%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 88.0% 108
October 2025 83.0% 94
November 2025 85.2% 84
December 2025 82.0% 89
January 2026 87.3% 71
February 2026 87.3% 71
March 2026 72.8% 87
April 2026 80.2% 86
May 2026 86.2% 87
June 2026 82.2% 109
July 2026 80.2% 115
August 2026 62.3% 114

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Southwest Airlines 1,115 80.9% 1.1% 58 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • WN1163

    27% late · 61 flights

  • WN1378

    16% late · 58 flights

  • WN591

    5% late · 58 flights

  • WN1292

    7% late · 57 flights

  • WN4277

    9% late · 46 flights

  • WN1162

    17% late · 43 flights

  • WN1967

    17% late · 42 flights

  • WN762

    21% late · 42 flights

  • WN1640

    25% late · 40 flights

  • WN4171

    14% late · 36 flights

  • WN1161

    21% late · 35 flights

  • WN2012

    11% late · 35 flights

  • WN2011

    19% late · 31 flights

  • WN2015

    19% late · 31 flights

  • WN349

    13% late · 31 flights

  • WN1089

    13% late · 30 flights

  • WN1142

    29% late · 28 flights

  • WN1875

    21% late · 28 flights

  • WN675

    4% late · 25 flights

  • WN1776

    4% late · 24 flights

  • WN3731

    50% late · 24 flights

  • WN2019

    0% late · 23 flights

  • WN878

    26% late · 23 flights

  • WN3164

    19% late · 21 flights

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