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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
19:56 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,800 ft, BKN 9,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 282254Z 16006KT 10SM SCT048 BKN095 BKN250 26/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T02560206 $

TAF KBOS 282320Z 2900/3006 28008KT P6SM FEW050 FM290400 34010G18KT P6SM FEW050 FM291300 02006KT P6SM SKC FM291600 12010KT P6SM SKC FM300000 19006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 190 Departures
flight_land 184 Arrivals

Arrival

BWI KBWI VFR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Baltimore, US

Local time
19:56 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
146 ft
Coordinates
39.1754, -76.6683

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 6,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBWI 282254Z 06005KT 10SM FEW060 BKN250 28/18 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP165 TCU DSNT SW T02780183

TAF KBWI 282332Z 2900/3006 06005KT P6SM FEW060 BKN250 FM290200 02004KT P6SM SCT250 FM291600 06005KT P6SM FEW040 SCT250 FM292000 14005KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 97 Departures
flight_land 74 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.