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HOU → MDW

William P. Hobby Airport Chicago Midway International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
70.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
55 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,843
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 19%
  • Extreme weather 2%
  • Security 1%

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 88.9% 163
October 2025 79.2% 154
November 2025 74.3% 145
December 2025 77.1% 144
January 2026 84.4% 129
February 2026 78.3% 116
March 2026 60.4% 161
April 2026 73.5% 150
May 2026 70.5% 149
June 2026 50.6% 169
July 2026 56.2% 193
August 2026 63.5% 170

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 1,843 70.6% 1.0% 55 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • WN2942

    32% late · 64 flights

  • WN851

    16% late · 64 flights

  • WN2941

    15% late · 63 flights

  • WN2044

    69% late · 60 flights

  • WN2002

    14% late · 58 flights

  • WN2963

    23% late · 58 flights

  • WN4707

    11% late · 57 flights

  • WN1676

    16% late · 55 flights

  • WN1910

    15% late · 55 flights

  • WN2042

    65% late · 52 flights

  • WN2373

    34% late · 50 flights

  • WN2275

    32% late · 45 flights

  • WN123

    45% late · 42 flights

  • WN2041

    66% late · 35 flights

  • WN2649

    26% late · 33 flights

  • WN3433

    76% late · 33 flights

  • WN1726

    13% late · 31 flights

  • WN2145

    29% late · 31 flights

  • WN2954

    10% late · 31 flights

  • WN4214

    6% late · 31 flights

  • WN1325

    11% late · 28 flights

  • WN1575

    48% late · 28 flights

  • WN2039

    7% late · 27 flights

  • WN2043

    52% late · 27 flights

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