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SWA1872

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS VFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
20:49 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.79 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 122354Z 31008KT 10SM SCT250 19/13 A2979 RMK AO2 SLP087 T01940133 10217 20194 53030

TAF KBOS 122333Z 1300/1406 31007KT P6SM FEW030 BKN200 FM130300 35007KT P6SM BKN035 FM130500 05010KT 6SM BR OVC020 FM130600 06012G18KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC008 PROB30 1308/1311 4SM -SHRA BR OVC006 FM131100 07012KT 5SM BR VCSH OVC008 FM131700 12009KT 5SM BR VCSH FEW004 OVC008 PROB30 1319/1401 4SM -SHRA OVC006

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 195 Departures
flight_land 210 Arrivals

Arrival

BWI KBWI VFR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Baltimore, US

Local time
20:49 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
146 ft
Coordinates
39.1754, -76.6683

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBWI 122354Z 24004KT 10SM FEW250 18/15 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP128 T01780150 10244 20178 53007 $

TAF KBWI 122333Z 1300/1406 30003KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM130500 26003KT P6SM FEW250 FM131400 21007KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 97 Departures
flight_land 107 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 ABEEEA BOS → BWI Jul 25, 12:30 UTCJul 25, 15:15 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-25 ABEEEA BOS → BWI Jul 25, 12:26 UTCJul 25, 15:10 UTC2h 44m +26m +7m
2026-07-22 A586B0 BOS → BWI Jul 22, 20:55 UTCJul 22, 22:55 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-22 A586B0 BOS → BWI Jul 22, 20:51 UTCJul 22, 22:50 UTC1h 59m +186m +12m
2026-07-21 A5C31B BOS → BWI Jul 21, 19:40 UTCJul 21, 21:55 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-21 A5C31B BOS → BWI Jul 21, 19:39 UTCJul 21, 21:48 UTC2h 9m +114m +25m
2026-07-18 AC75B0 - Jul 18, 12:15 UTCJul 18, 15:00 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-18 AC75B0 LAX → DAL Jul 18, 12:11 UTCJul 18, 14:52 UTC2h 41m +11m +6m
2026-07-15 A2E646 - Jul 15, 18:10 UTCJul 15, 20:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-14 AA7B78 BWI → TPA Jul 14, 19:45 UTCJul 14, 21:40 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-14 AA7B78 BWI → TPA Jul 14, 19:45 UTCJul 14, 21:33 UTC1h 48m +120m +1m
2026-07-11 ABE82C - Jul 11, 12:30 UTCJul 11, 15:05 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-11 ABE82C LAX → DAL Jul 11, 12:25 UTCJul 11, 15:02 UTC2h 37m +25m +9m
2026-07-08 A5D1F7 - Jul 8, 18:10 UTCJul 8, 20:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-07 AA7B78 - Jul 7, 18:25 UTCJul 7, 20:15 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-07 AA7B78 BWI → TPA Jul 7, 18:20 UTCJul 7, 20:17 UTC1h 57m +35m +10m
2026-07-04 AC75DC - Jul 4, 21:50 UTCJul 4, 23:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-04 AC75DC SFO → SAN Jul 4, 21:46 UTCJul 4, 22:56 UTC1h 10m +66m +6m
2026-07-01 A5AA78 - Jul 1, 18:30 UTCJul 1, 20:35 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-01 A5AA78 BWI → TPA Jul 1, 18:26 UTCJul 1, 20:31 UTC2h 5m +41m +17m
2026-06-30 A1A697 - Jun 30, 18:05 UTCJun 30, 20:20 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-27 ABC12A - Jun 27, 12:34 UTCJun 27, 15:10 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-24 A1D93B - Jun 24, 19:24 UTCJun 24, 20:44 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-06-24 A1D93B BWI → TPA Jun 24, 19:20 UTCJun 24, 21:32 UTC2h 12m +95m +20m
2026-06-23 A62C1A - Jun 23, 18:10 UTCJun 23, 20:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-06-20 AC2FA4 - Jun 20, 12:39 UTCJun 20, 15:14 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-17 AAA224 - Jun 17, 18:00 UTCJun 17, 20:00 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-06-16 AAB09A - Jun 16, 18:09 UTCJun 16, 20:10 UTC2h 1m - -
2026-06-16 AAB09A BWI → TPA Jun 16, 18:06 UTCJun 16, 20:10 UTC2h 4m +21m +13m
2026-06-13 ABE872 BOS → BWI Jun 13, 12:20 UTCJun 13, 14:30 UTC2h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
103 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
73% 73% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 20
June 2026 18
May 2026 42
April 2026 23

SWA1872 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1872 fly?
SWA1872 (Southwest Airlines) flies from BOS to BWI. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1872?
Based on observed flights, SWA1872 takes on average 2h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1872 fly?
SWA1872 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 103 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1872 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1872 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 73% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1872?
SWA1872 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1872 live?
Yes. When SWA1872 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.