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SWA2551

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS VFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
19:26 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 282028Z 2820/2924 10010KT P6SM SCT045 PROB30 2820/2823 4SM TSRA OVC035CB FM282300 21004KT P6SM BKN100 FM290200 30005KT P6SM SCT250 FM290600 33008KT P6SM SCT200 FM291600 08004KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 163 Departures
flight_land 170 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
18:26 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,000 ft, SCT 7,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 15°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 282253Z 23009KT 10SM FEW050 SCT070 BKN250 27/15 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP180 T02720150

TAF KMDW 282320Z 2900/3006 23006KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM291500 22009KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM292000 20011G17KT P6SM FEW045 BKN120 FM300100 17010KT P6SM BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 73 Departures
flight_land 98 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A2E646 BOS → MDW Jul 26, 20:05 UTCJul 26, 21:25 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-19 A5DD1C BOS → MDW Jul 19, 20:50 UTCJul 19, 23:30 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-12 A56E0D - Jul 12, 20:05 UTCJul 12, 22:40 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-12 A56E0D LAX → AUS Jul 12, 20:01 UTCJul 12, 22:37 UTC2h 36m +31m +4m
2026-07-05 AA733B - Jul 5, 20:50 UTCJul 5, 23:20 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-05 AA733B LAX → AUS Jul 5, 20:50 UTCJul 5, 23:23 UTC2h 33m +80m +6m
2026-07-04 AC27F0 - Jul 4, 21:50 UTCJul 5, 00:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-28 AAB1D2 - Jun 28, 19:49 UTCJun 28, 22:20 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-06-28 AAB1D2 LAX → AUS Jun 28, 19:45 UTCJun 28, 22:15 UTC2h 30m +15m +8m
2026-06-21 ACCB50 BOS → MDW Jun 21, 19:45 UTCJun 21, 22:10 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-06-21 ACCB50 BOS → MDW Jun 21, 19:41 UTCJun 21, 22:08 UTC2h 27m +11m -2m
2026-06-14 AA9A57 BOS → MDW Jun 14, 19:55 UTCJun 14, 22:25 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-06-14 AA9A57 BOS → MDW Jun 14, 19:50 UTCJun 14, 22:20 UTC2h 30m +20m +1m
2026-06-07 AAA5B8 BOS → MDW Jun 7, 19:50 UTCJun 7, 22:15 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-06-07 AAA5B8 BOS → MDW Jun 7, 19:47 UTCJun 7, 22:10 UTC2h 23m +17m +2m
2026-06-03 A220CB BOS → MDW Jun 3, 17:20 UTCJun 3, 18:15 UTC55m - -
2026-06-02 A2C27E BOS → MDW Jun 2, 17:23 UTCJun 2, 18:15 UTC53m +18m +16m
2026-06-02 A2C27E BOS → MDW Jun 2, 17:25 UTCJun 2, 18:15 UTC50m - -
2026-06-01 A577D4 BOS → MDW Jun 1, 17:00 UTCJun 1, 18:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-31 ABEEEA BOS → MDW May 31, 16:55 UTCMay 31, 18:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-31 ABEEEA BOS → MDW May 31, 15:00 UTCMay 31, 15:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-31 ABEEEA BOS → MDW May 31, 11:20 UTCMay 31, 13:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-29 ACD675 BOS → MDW May 29, 17:00 UTCMay 29, 18:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-29 ACD675 BOS → MDW May 29, 17:00 UTCMay 29, 17:59 UTC59m +20m +10m
2026-05-28 A1BB83 BOS → MDW May 28, 16:50 UTCMay 28, 17:50 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-28 A1BB83 BOS → MDW May 28, 16:48 UTCMay 28, 17:44 UTC56m +8m +6m
2026-05-27 A2B759 BOS → MDW May 27, 17:27 UTCMay 27, 18:18 UTC51m +22m +14m
2026-05-27 A2B759 BOS → MDW May 27, 17:30 UTCMay 27, 18:20 UTC50m - -
2026-05-26 A220CB BOS → MDW May 26, 17:25 UTCMay 26, 18:14 UTC50m - -
2026-05-25 A1A2E0 BOS → MDW May 25, 16:50 UTCMay 25, 17:50 UTC1h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
88 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
90% 90% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 7
June 2026 12
May 2026 42
April 2026 27

SWA2551 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2551 fly?
SWA2551 (Southwest Airlines) flies from BOS to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2551?
Based on observed flights, SWA2551 takes on average 1h 45m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2551 fly?
SWA2551 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 88 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2551 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2551 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 90% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2551?
SWA2551 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2551 live?
Yes. When SWA2551 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.