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SDF → MDW

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport Chicago Midway International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
84.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
67 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
976
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 49%
  • Air traffic control & airport 29%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 21%
  • Extreme weather 1%
  • 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 94.2% 86
October 2025 83.9% 87
November 2025 90.4% 78
December 2025 78.2% 78
January 2026 85.0% 63
February 2026 94.6% 56
March 2026 77.1% 85
April 2026 80.2% 87
May 2026 84.3% 85
June 2026 81.0% 90
July 2026 83.5% 92
August 2026 80.7% 89

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 976 84.1% 1.6% 67 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • WN3484

    7% late · 58 flights

  • WN3610

    24% late · 52 flights

  • WN1096

    10% late · 50 flights

  • WN300

    19% late · 49 flights

  • WN2497

    16% late · 46 flights

  • WN1683

    24% late · 42 flights

  • WN1910

    15% late · 41 flights

  • WN1407

    10% late · 39 flights

  • WN3609

    3% late · 36 flights

  • WN2035

    27% late · 33 flights

  • WN3146

    12% late · 33 flights

  • WN3671

    0% late · 31 flights

  • WN1935

    10% late · 30 flights

  • WN3522

    11% late · 28 flights

  • WN3329

    8% late · 27 flights

  • WN2816

    4% late · 25 flights

  • WN3145

    17% late · 24 flights

  • WN4503

    20% late · 20 flights

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