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SWA1870

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SDF KSDF VFR

Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport

Louisville, US

Local time
06:29 EDT
Timezone
America/Kentucky/Louisville
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
501 ft
Coordinates
38.1706, -85.7351

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
21°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSDF 280956Z 35004KT 10SM CLR 21/18 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02060183

TAF KSDF 280520Z 2806/2912 01005KT P6SM SKC FM281600 36008KT P6SM FEW050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 187 Departures
flight_land 82 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
05:29 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 280953Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN080 19/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01940172

TAF KMDW 280833Z 2809/2912 13004KT P6SM FEW080 FM281500 21006KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 87 Departures
flight_land 194 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC578C SDF → MDW Jul 26, 21:55 UTCJul 26, 23:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-26 AA7718 SDF → MDW Jul 26, 00:25 UTCJul 26, 03:00 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-26 AA7718 SDF → MDW Jul 26, 00:23 UTCJul 26, 02:58 UTC2h 36m +22m +7m
2026-07-25 AC5B20 SDF → MDW Jul 25, 00:05 UTCJul 25, 02:50 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-23 AC5A73 SDF → MDW Jul 23, 22:40 UTCJul 24, 01:20 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-22 A1E302 SDF → MDW Jul 22, 22:30 UTCJul 23, 01:15 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-21 A1D1D0 - Jul 21, 23:25 UTCJul 22, 02:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-20 AC578C FLL → MDW Jul 20, 23:15 UTCJul 21, 01:55 UTC2h 39m - -
2026-07-19 AC536C - Jul 19, 22:15 UTCJul 19, 23:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-17 AC4FFB - Jul 17, 23:25 UTCJul 18, 02:00 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-16 ABAEB2 - Jul 16, 22:49 UTCJul 17, 01:29 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-16 ABAEB2 FLL → MDW Jul 16, 22:48 UTCJul 17, 01:24 UTC2h 37m +28m +14m
2026-07-15 AD50A9 PPM → MDW Jul 15, 22:00 UTCJul 16, 00:35 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-15 ACFDF4 - Jul 15, 03:25 UTCJul 15, 06:00 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-15 ACFDF4 FLL → MDW Jul 15, 03:23 UTCJul 15, 05:54 UTC2h 31m +333m -1m
2026-07-13 AC4F29 PPM → MDW Jul 13, 23:00 UTCJul 14, 01:35 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-12 ABDC78 - Jul 12, 22:35 UTCJul 12, 23:55 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-12 A55055 - Jul 12, 00:10 UTCJul 12, 02:40 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-10 AC3030 FLL → MDW Jul 10, 22:45 UTCJul 11, 01:20 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-09 ABB972 - Jul 9, 22:35 UTCJul 10, 01:10 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-08 AAA96F - Jul 8, 22:15 UTCJul 9, 00:50 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-07 A2536F - Jul 7, 22:35 UTCJul 8, 01:20 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-06 ABC035 - Jul 6, 23:05 UTCJul 7, 01:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-05 ABC3C6 - Jul 5, 22:05 UTCJul 5, 23:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-05 AC3A38 - Jul 5, 00:40 UTCJul 5, 01:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-04 ABF375 - Jul 4, 07:10 UTCJul 4, 07:55 UTC45m - -
2026-07-04 ABF375 CVG → MDW Jul 4, 07:09 UTCJul 4, 07:54 UTC45m +282m +4m
2026-07-03 ABF375 - Jul 3, 23:30 UTCJul 4, 03:00 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-02 AC56D9 - Jul 2, 22:40 UTCJul 3, 01:10 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-01 AD50A9 - Jul 1, 22:20 UTCJul 2, 00:55 UTC2h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
141 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 30
June 2026 36
May 2026 49
April 2026 26

SWA1870 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1870 fly?
SWA1870 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SDF to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1870?
Based on observed flights, SWA1870 takes on average 2h 18m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1870 fly?
SWA1870 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 141 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1870 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1870 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1870?
SWA1870 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1870 live?
Yes. When SWA1870 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.