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Southwest Airlines WN987 Flight Status Today
Domestic flight Southwest Airlines WN987 takes off from New York (LGA) United States to Chicago (MDW) United States. It's operated by Southwest Airlines. The plane leaves LaGuardia Airport at 17:35 18 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Chicago Midway International Airport at 20:50 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 15 minutes.
Current status of WN987 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 3 hours, 12 minutes
- Type: Domestic Flight
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 15 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1166 kms / 725 miles
- Southwest Airlines
- IATA: WN
- ICAO: SWA
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 143
- Freight capacity: 8.4 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
- Callsign: F-KPHX5
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
- Current Time in New York: Sunday 2026-01-18 14:23 PM
- Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 13:23 PM
Southwest Airlines WN987 Flight Statistics

Southwest Airlines WN987 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time |
New York (LGA)
2026-01-05T16:35
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Chicago (MDW)
2026-01-05T18:05
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2026-01-05T16:32
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2026-01-05T17:53
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Mon 29 Dec
Scheduled On time |
New York (LGA)
2025-12-29T17:30
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-12-29T19:05
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Sun 23 Nov
Arrived On time |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-23T16:35
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-23T18:05
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2025-11-23T16:36
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2025-11-23T17:57
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Thu 20 Nov
Scheduled Delayed by 21m |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-20T17:45
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-20T19:15
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Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-18T17:45
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-18T19:15
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Tue 11 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 1h 5m |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-11T17:45
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-11T19:15
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2025-11-11T18:25
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2025-11-11T20:20
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Mon 10 Nov
Departed On time |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-10T16:35
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-10T18:05
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2025-11-10T16:58
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Sun 09 Nov
Departed Delayed by 2h 42m |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-09T16:35
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-09T18:05
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2025-11-09T18:34
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Mon 03 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 1h 7m |
New York (LGA)
2025-11-03T17:40
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-11-03T19:10
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2025-11-03T18:32
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2025-11-03T20:17
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Tue 28 Oct
Arrived On time |
New York (LGA)
2025-10-28T12:05
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Chicago (MDW)
2025-10-28T13:10
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2025-10-28T12:13
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2025-10-28T13:15
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Southwest Airlines Flight WN987 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for Southwest Airlines WN987 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 1166 km (725 miles).
What is the current status of Southwest Airlines WN987 flight?
The current status of flight Southwest Airlines WN987 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the Southwest Airlines WN987 flight?
All Southwest Airlines WN987 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.
When does the flight Southwest Airlines WN987 arrive?
Flight Southwest Airlines WN987 arrives at 20:50.
Which terminal the flight Southwest Airlines WN987 is arriving at?
Flight Southwest Airlines WN987 arrives in Chicago Midway International Airport at Terminal B.
How many Southwest Airlines WN987 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight Southwest Airlines WN987 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
