Southwest Airlines WN261 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN261 takes off from Chicago (MDW) United States to Manchester (MHT) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves Chicago Midway International Airport at 18:10 09 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Manchester Boston Regional Airport at 21:15 09 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of WN261 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 13 minutes

WN261 - SWA261 Southwest Airlines (WN)
MDW Chicago United States
Flight MDW to MHT
MHT Manchester United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 5 hours, 13 minutes
Departure Chicago Midway International Airport
IATA: MDWICAO: KMDW
Scheduled 18:10 09 February 2026
Estimated 18:10 09 February 2026
None B21
Arrival Manchester Boston Regional Airport
IATA: MHTICAO: KMHT
Scheduled 21:15 09 February 2026
None 12
WN261 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1347 kms / 837 miles
Airline
  • Southwest Airlines
  • IATA: WN
  • ICAO: SWA
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 180
  • Freight capacity: 17.8 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-KHOT2
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Chicago: Monday 2026-02-09 12:57 PM
  • Current Time in Manchester: Monday 2026-02-09 13:57 PM

Southwest Airlines WN261 Flight Statistics

Southwest Airlines
Southwest Airlines
FLIGHT NO WN261
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 Passenger
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 28
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 56
DELAYED 3
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 76
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

Southwest Airlines WN261 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 02 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 17m
Chicago (MDW) 2026-02-02T17:30
Manchester (MHT) 2026-02-02T20:35
2026-02-02T17:35
2026-02-02T20:52
Sat 31 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-31T18:40
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-31T21:05
Fri 30 Jan
Departed Delayed by 1h 11m
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-30T17:30
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-30T20:35
2026-01-30T17:59
Tue 27 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-27T17:30
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-27T20:35
Sun 25 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-25T18:10
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-25T21:15
Tue 20 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-20T17:30
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-20T20:35
Mon 19 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-19T18:10
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-19T21:15
Wed 14 Jan
Scheduled On time
Chicago (MDW) 2026-01-14T17:30
Manchester (MHT) 2026-01-14T20:35
Mon 17 Nov
Departed On time
Chicago (MDW) 2025-11-17T10:55
Manchester (MHT) 2025-11-17T13:40
2025-11-17T10:53
Sun 16 Nov
Arrived On time
Chicago (MDW) 2025-11-16T09:20
Manchester (MHT) 2025-11-16T10:40
2025-11-16T09:17
2025-11-16T10:28

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Southwest Airlines Flight WN261 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN261 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 1347 km (837 miles).

What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN261 flight?

The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN261 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN261 flight?

All Southwest Airlines WN261 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 Passenger aircraft.

How many Southwest Airlines WN261 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN261 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .