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SWA218

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

CUN MMUN VFR

Cancún International Airport

Cancún, MX

Local time
00:09 EST
Timezone
America/Cancun
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
22 ft
Coordinates
21.0408, -86.8735

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 9 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,500 ft, BKN 8,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 25°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T04:40:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR MMUN 300440Z 13009KT 7SM SCT015 BKN080 OVC250 29/25 A2994 RMK 8/532 HZY

TAF MMUN 292343Z 3000/3100 13010KT 6SM HZ SCT015 BKN080 OVC250 TX31/3020Z TN28/3012Z TEMPO 3001/3005 5SM RA BKN015CB OVC080 FM300600 16010KT 6SM HZ BKN015 OVC080 TEMPO 3010/3014 3SM TSRA OVC015CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 46 Departures
flight_land 40 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 ABF995 MDW → CUN May 29, 14:45 UTCMay 29, 17:55 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-05-28 AC1A2C MDW → CUN May 28, 15:40 UTCMay 28, 18:55 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-28 AC1A2C MDW → CUN May 28, 15:36 UTCMay 28, 18:54 UTC3h 18m +61m +11m
2026-05-27 AA7AEB MDW → CUN May 27, 18:45 UTCMay 27, 18:55 UTC10m - -
2026-05-27 AA7AEB MDW → CUN May 27, 15:50 UTCMay 27, 17:50 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-26 AA9A57 MDW → CUN May 26, 15:45 UTCMay 26, 19:25 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-26 AA9A57 MDW → CUN May 26, 15:44 UTCMay 26, 19:10 UTC3h 26m +14m +14m
2026-05-25 A1440C MDW → CUN May 25, 14:50 UTCMay 25, 18:10 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-24 AC0B50 MDW → CUN May 24, 17:15 UTCMay 24, 20:35 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-23 AC0F4D MDW → CUN May 23, 16:20 UTCMay 23, 19:25 UTC3h 6m - -
2026-05-22 AC1301 MDW → CUN May 22, 14:55 UTCMay 22, 18:15 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-21 ABF9B1 MDW → CUN May 21, 14:45 UTCMay 21, 17:55 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-05-21 ABF9B1 MDW → CUN May 21, 14:42 UTCMay 21, 17:55 UTC3h 13m +7m +5m
2026-05-20 AA7A61 MDW → CUN May 20, 15:45 UTCMay 20, 18:45 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-19 AA9E6D MDW → CUN May 19, 15:45 UTCMay 19, 18:50 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-18 AB5E6C MDW → CUN May 18, 18:25 UTCMay 18, 22:05 UTC3h 39m - -
2026-05-18 AB5E6C MDW → CUN May 18, 18:22 UTCMay 18, 22:20 UTC3h 58m +227m +21m
2026-05-17 AB5ED8 MDW → CUN May 17, 16:10 UTCMay 17, 19:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-16 AB5EB2 MDW → CUN May 16, 16:05 UTCMay 16, 19:10 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-16 AB5EB2 MDW → CUN May 16, 16:04 UTCMay 16, 19:10 UTC3h 6m +24m +9m
2026-05-15 AC0F4D MDW → CUN May 15, 15:20 UTCMay 15, 18:20 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-15 AC0F4D MDW → CUN May 15, 15:18 UTCMay 15, 18:14 UTC2h 56m +43m +12m
2026-05-14 A143E9 MDW → CUN May 14, 15:35 UTCMay 14, 18:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-13 AA7AEB MDW → CUN May 13, 16:15 UTCMay 13, 18:45 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-05-13 AA7AEB MDW → CUN May 13, 16:10 UTCMay 13, 19:16 UTC3h 6m +40m +11m
2026-05-11 AC12D6 MDW → CUN May 11, 15:05 UTCMay 11, 17:00 UTC1h 56m - -
2026-05-11 AC12D6 MDW → CUN May 11, 15:02 UTCMay 11, 18:10 UTC3h 8m +27m +8m
2026-05-10 AC0BB9 MDW → CUN May 10, 16:10 UTCMay 10, 18:20 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-10 AC0BB9 MDW → CUN May 10, 16:08 UTCMay 10, 19:21 UTC3h 13m +8m +7m
2026-05-09 AC1720 MDW → CUN May 9, 15:45 UTCMay 9, 18:00 UTC2h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
77 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 41
April 2026 36

SWA218 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA218 fly?
SWA218 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to CUN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA218?
Based on observed flights, SWA218 takes on average 2h 57m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA218 fly?
SWA218 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 77 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA218 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA218 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA218?
SWA218 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA218 live?
Yes. When SWA218 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.