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SWA2279

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

AUS KAUS VFR

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Austin, US

Local time
23:13 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
542 ft
Coordinates
30.1975, -97.6620

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KAUS 150353Z 17010KT 10SM FEW015 SCT250 23/20 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP143 T02330200

TAF KAUS 150259Z 1503/1606 15015G25KT P6SM BKN250 FM150500 16012KT P6SM BKN015 FM151700 17013G23KT P6SM BKN040 FM160500 17009KT P6SM BKN015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 174 Departures
flight_land 158 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
23:13 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,400 ft, BKN 3,100 ft, BKN 8,000 ft, OVC 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg
Wx
-TSRA

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 150353Z 02010KT 10SM -TSRA FEW024 BKN031 BKN080CB OVC150 19/16 A2973 RMK AO2 PK WND 21030/0309 WSHFT 0324 RAB29 TSB32 SLP062 CONS LTGICCC OHD TS OHD MOV E P0002 T01940156

TAF KMDW 150259Z 1503/1606 21017G28KT P6SM VCTS SCT035 BKN050CB FM150330 20016G26KT 6SM -TSRA SCT035 BKN040CB TEMPO 1504/1506 29025G35KT 1 1/2SM +TSRA BR BKN030CB FM150600 19013KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN035CB OVC070 PROB30 1506/1508 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM151000 24010KT 6SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC060 FM151400 21013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN040 FM152100 19012G22KT 6SM -SHRA VCTS SCT025 BKN040CB PROB30 1522/1602 2SM -TSRA BR OVC030CB

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 94 Departures
flight_land 116 Arrivals

Recent history last 5

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 AC1701 AUS → MDW Apr 13, 12:20 UTCApr 13, 12:40 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 AC1701 AUS → MDW Apr 13, 11:55 UTCApr 13, 12:40 UTC45m - -
2026-04-13 AC1701 AUS → MDW Apr 13, 11:40 UTCApr 13, 12:15 UTC35m - -
2026-04-13 AC1701 AUS → MDW Apr 13, 07:13 UTCApr 13, 12:52 UTC5h 39m +18m +8m
2026-04-13 AC1701 AUS → MDW Apr 13, 07:19 UTCApr 13, 12:38 UTC5h 19m +24m +7m

Performance history

Flights tracked
5
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 5

SWA2279 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2279 fly?
SWA2279 (Southwest Airlines) flies from AUS to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2279?
Based on observed flights, SWA2279 takes on average 2h 32m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2279 fly?
SWA2279 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 5 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2279 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2279 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
Can I track SWA2279 live?
Yes. When SWA2279 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.