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SWA157

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
00:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 300453Z 08006KT 10SM BKN250 19/11 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01940106

TAF KMDW 300237Z 3003/3106 09004KT P6SM BKN250 FM301400 08014KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 72 Departures
flight_land 61 Arrivals

Arrival

STL KSTL VFR

St. Louis Lambert International Airport

St Louis, US

Local time
00:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
618 ft
Coordinates
38.7487, -90.3700

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 18,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSTL 300451Z 18003KT 10SM BKN180 OVC250 24/17 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP119 T02390172 $

TAF KSTL 300311Z 3003/3106 VRB05KT P6SM BKN070 FM301500 10008KT P6SM BKN090

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 66 Departures
flight_land 77 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A51F0F MDW → STL May 29, 15:05 UTCMay 29, 15:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-28 A284B5 MDW → STL May 28, 15:00 UTCMay 28, 15:55 UTC55m - -
2026-05-27 A5B59D MDW → STL May 27, 15:45 UTCMay 27, 16:40 UTC55m - -
2026-05-26 AAA2D3 MDW → STL May 26, 15:05 UTCMay 26, 15:54 UTC50m - -
2026-05-25 AA6F80 MDW → STL May 25, 15:00 UTCMay 25, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-24 A24C01 MDW → STL May 24, 19:30 UTCMay 24, 21:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-24 A24C01 MDW → STL May 24, 16:10 UTCMay 24, 18:25 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-05-23 A240DC MDW → STL May 23, 14:05 UTCMay 23, 14:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-22 A57B8B MDW → STL May 22, 15:00 UTCMay 22, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-21 A73F35 MDW → STL May 21, 15:00 UTCMay 21, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-20 AAA2B0 MDW → STL May 20, 15:00 UTCMay 20, 15:50 UTC50m +5m +3m
2026-05-20 AAA2B0 MDW → STL May 20, 15:00 UTCMay 20, 15:55 UTC55m - -
2026-05-19 A1E302 MDW → STL May 19, 15:05 UTCMay 19, 15:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-18 A26FC9 MDW → STL May 18, 15:05 UTCMay 18, 15:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-17 AC62CC MDW → STL May 17, 14:05 UTCMay 17, 14:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-16 AC789B MDW → STL May 16, 14:05 UTCMay 16, 14:58 UTC53m +5m +3m
2026-05-16 AC789B MDW → STL May 16, 14:05 UTCMay 16, 15:01 UTC55m - -
2026-05-15 A51F0F MDW → STL May 15, 15:00 UTCMay 15, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-14 A27380 MDW → STL May 14, 15:01 UTCMay 14, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-13 A5BD0B MDW → STL May 13, 15:00 UTCMay 13, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-12 AD21BC MDW → STL May 12, 15:01 UTCMay 12, 15:49 UTC48m +6m +4m
2026-05-12 AD21BC MDW → STL May 12, 15:05 UTCMay 12, 15:50 UTC45m - -
2026-05-11 A2EDB4 MDW → STL May 11, 15:00 UTCMay 11, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-10 AC250B MDW → STL May 10, 14:22 UTCMay 10, 15:10 UTC48m +32m +1m
2026-05-10 AC250B MDW → STL May 10, 14:25 UTCMay 10, 15:15 UTC50m - -
2026-05-09 A2DED8 MDW → STL May 9, 14:09 UTCMay 9, 15:00 UTC51m +9m +6m
2026-05-09 A2DED8 MDW → STL May 9, 14:10 UTCMay 9, 15:05 UTC55m - -
2026-05-08 A73F35 MDW → STL May 8, 15:00 UTCMay 8, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-07 A59B9C MDW → STL May 7, 15:10 UTCMay 7, 16:00 UTC50m - -
2026-05-06 A1E302 MDW → STL May 6, 14:55 UTCMay 6, 15:45 UTC50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
62 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 38
April 2026 24

SWA157 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA157 fly?
SWA157 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to STL. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA157?
Based on observed flights, SWA157 takes on average 56m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA157 fly?
SWA157 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 62 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA157 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA157 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA157?
SWA157 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA157 live?
Yes. When SWA157 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.