WN856 Southwest Airlines - Flight Status
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Below, you can find details about Southwest Airlines flight WN856, which currently operates between the airports of Chicago - Chicago Midway International Airport (Airport Code MDW) and Providence - Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (Airport Code PVD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, June 30, 2026.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights WN856
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights WN856
WN856 On Time performance:
53
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
WN856 Southwest Airlines from Chicago
Scheduled
Flight Status for Tuesday June 30, 2026
Scheduled
Flight Status for Tuesday June 30, 2026
Departure
Chicago (MDW)
June 30, 2026
Chicago Midway International Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
01:55 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
A16
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:55 pm
Arrival
Providence (PVD)
June 30, 2026
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
05:10 pm
Gate:
19
Scheduled Arrival Time: 05:10 pm
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight WN856?
The flight WN856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight WN856?
The distance between the two airports is 839 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight WN856?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:08 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-06-30 03:02:16
Current Time in Providence: 2026-06-30 04:02:16
The flight WN856 is scheduled to flight on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight WN856?
The distance between the two airports is 839 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight WN856?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:15 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:08 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2026-06-30 03:02:16
Current Time in Providence: 2026-06-30 04:02:16
Alternative Flights
The following airline serve the same route between Chicago and Providence:
Southwest Airlines - Flight Number: WN1252. (On Time performance: 33 - Average Delay: 47 minutes)
Southwest Airlines - Flight Number: WN1252. (On Time performance: 33 - Average Delay: 47 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from June 04, 2026 to June 26, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 04, 2026 to June 26, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 17
On Time: 9 ( 53 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 12 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 24 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 28 minutes.
Total number of flights: 17
On Time: 9 ( 53 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 2 ( 12 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 24 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 28 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Last Past Flights WN856
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
29 June
29 June
12:56 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
04:00 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 04min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Friday
26 June
26 June
01:03 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
04:17 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 14min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Thursday
25 June
25 June
12:58 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
03:55 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
01h 57min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
24 June
24 June
01:55 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
05:04 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 09min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
23 June
23 June
01:49 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
04:58 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 09min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
Monday
22 June
22 June
01:39 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
04:39 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 00min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Friday
19 June
19 June
02:19 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
05:15 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
01h 56min
Boeing 737MAX
Boeing 737MAX
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
18 June
18 June
03:15 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
06:17 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 02min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
17 June
17 June
02:59 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
06:36 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
02h 37min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
16 June
16 June
01:51 pm
Chicago (MDW)
Chicago (MDW)
04:50 pm
Providence (PVD)
Providence (PVD)
01h 59min
Boeing 737-700
Boeing 737-700
Landed - On-time
