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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
07:01 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
542 ft
Coordinates
30.1975, -97.6620

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 3 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,700 ft, SCT 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KAUS 121053Z 09003KT 9SM SCT027 SCT035 22/21 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP147 T02220206 $

TAF KAUS 121120Z 1212/1318 13003KT P6SM BKN035 OVC120 FM121230 15007KT P6SM BKN022 TEMPO 1213/1216 BKN018 FM121700 17011KT P6SM BKN035 PROB30 1218/1224 -TSRA BKN035CB FM130100 16008KT P6SM BKN050 FM130700 17008KT P6SM OVC015 TEMPO 1310/1313 BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 193 Departures
flight_land 165 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
07:01 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 121053Z 21007KT 10SM BKN250 19/13 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP116 T01890133

TAF KMDW 121120Z 1212/1318 20006KT P6SM BKN250 FM121700 21013G24KT P6SM FEW250 FM122300 21012KT P6SM FEW120 FM130300 23011KT P6SM FEW100 WS015/27045KT FM131000 26010KT P6SM FEW200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 66 Departures
flight_land 223 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC006D AUS → MDW Jul 26, 17:00 UTCJul 26, 20:20 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-26 AC53B2 AUS → MDW Jul 26, 02:10 UTCJul 26, 05:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-26 AC53B2 AUS → MDW Jul 26, 02:05 UTCJul 26, 05:01 UTC2h 56m +15m +5m
2026-07-26 AC53B2 AUS → MDW Jul 26, 00:00 UTCJul 26, 00:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-25 AC04D3 AUS → MDW Jul 25, 02:05 UTCJul 25, 05:05 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-24 AC61DB AUS → MDW Jul 24, 02:35 UTCJul 24, 05:35 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-23 AC536C AUS → MDW Jul 23, 00:20 UTCJul 23, 03:20 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-22 ABC14D AUS → MDW Jul 22, 00:15 UTCJul 22, 03:15 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-21 ABB595 AUS → MDW Jul 21, 01:30 UTCJul 21, 04:35 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-19 AC3AA8 AUS → MDW Jul 19, 17:20 UTCJul 19, 20:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-19 AC3EA3 AUS → MDW Jul 19, 02:10 UTCJul 19, 05:20 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-19 AC3EA3 AUS → MDW Jul 19, 02:08 UTCJul 19, 05:15 UTC3h 7m +18m +8m
2026-07-19 AC3EA3 AUS → MDW Jul 19, 00:00 UTCJul 19, 00:50 UTC50m - -
2026-07-18 AC250B AUS → MDW Jul 18, 01:25 UTCJul 18, 04:35 UTC3h 11m - -
2026-07-17 AB5BF0 LAS → MKE Jul 17, 02:29 UTCJul 17, 05:31 UTC3h 2m +74m +7m
2026-07-17 AB5BF0 LAS → MKE Jul 17, 02:30 UTCJul 17, 05:35 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-16 ABE82C LAS → MKE Jul 16, 00:41 UTCJul 16, 03:49 UTC3h 8m +71m +14m
2026-07-16 ABE82C LAS → MKE Jul 16, 00:45 UTCJul 16, 03:55 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-14 AC47B7 LAS → MKE Jul 14, 23:50 UTCJul 15, 03:05 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-14 ABDC56 LAS → MKE Jul 14, 01:45 UTCJul 14, 05:05 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-14 ABDC56 LAS → MKE Jul 14, 01:45 UTCJul 14, 04:57 UTC3h 12m +30m +5m
2026-07-12 AC696C - Jul 12, 17:05 UTCJul 12, 20:20 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-12 AC696C - Jul 12, 02:01 UTCJul 12, 05:01 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-12 AC696C - Jul 12, 00:01 UTCJul 12, 00:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-11 AB628C - Jul 11, 01:35 UTCJul 11, 03:01 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 AB628C LAS → MKE Jul 11, 01:36 UTCJul 11, 04:28 UTC2h 52m +21m +4m
2026-07-10 A146F1 - Jul 10, 01:25 UTCJul 10, 04:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-08 AC47B7 - Jul 8, 23:50 UTCJul 9, 02:55 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-08 AC245C LAS → MKE Jul 8, 00:20 UTCJul 8, 03:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-07 AB5F6A - Jul 7, 01:35 UTCJul 7, 04:40 UTC3h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
127 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 37
June 2026 42
May 2026 24
April 2026 24

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 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2279 fly?
SWA2279 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 127 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2279 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2279 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2279?
SWA2279 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
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.