Is WN561 delayed?
No delay reported yet — WN561 is scheduled to leave Chicago at 10:35 on Sep 30 and reach New Orleans at 12:35 (as of Sep 30, 15:16 UTC).
Usually on time: arrived within 15 min of schedule on 13 of the last 16 flights.
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Departure
Chicago
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Scheduled
Sep 30
Arrival
New Orleans
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Scheduled
Sep 30
Times shown in airport local time
Service date: · Scheduled departure date (America/Chicago)
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Recent arrivals
Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.
- 15 min early
Chicago → New Orleans
- 8 min early
New York → Denver
- 18 min early
Chicago → New Orleans
- 13 min early
Hebron → Chicago
- 18 min early
Chicago → New Orleans
Is WN561 usually late?
Observation window: Aug 31, 2026 – Sep 30, 2026
On time means arriving no more than 15 minutes after the scheduled time; late means more than 15 minutes after. Cancelled and diverted flights are counted apart from arrivals. Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.
Related flights
Flight history and details
| Service date | Departure | Arrival | Actual | Arrival delay (minutes) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | -15 | |
| Sep 28, 2026Arrived | New York | Denver | -8 | |
| Sep 26, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | -18 | |
| Sep 26, 2026Arrived | Hebron | Chicago | -13 | |
| Sep 23, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | -18 | |
| Sep 22, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | 0 | |
| Sep 21, 2026Arrived | New York | Denver | -11 | |
| Sep 19, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | 129 | |
| Sep 19, 2026Arrived | Hebron | Chicago | 101 | |
| Sep 18, 2026Arrived | New York | Denver | -13 | |
| Sep 16, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | 29 | |
| Sep 12, 2026Arrived | Hebron | Chicago | -13 | |
| Sep 8, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | -6 | |
| Sep 5, 2026Arrived | Chicago | New Orleans | 2 | |
| Sep 5, 2026Arrived | Hebron | Chicago | -10 | |
| Sep 4, 2026Arrived | New York | Denver | -12 |
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