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SWA2971

Operated by SWA

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Upcoming flights 1 scheduled

From To Scheduled departure Estimated arrival Status
MSP MDW Jul 14, 09:18 PM UTC Jul 14, 10:21 PM UTC PLANNED

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Departure

MSP KMSP VFR

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Minneapolis, US

Local time
16:24 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
841 ft
Coordinates
44.8801, -93.2217

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 9G16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
34°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T20:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSP 142053Z 22009G16KT 10SM CLR 34/19 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP192 T03390194 56010

TAF KMSP 142041Z 1421/1524 26008KT P6SM SKC FM150300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM151500 29006KT 6SM FU SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 143 Departures
flight_land 163 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
16:24 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
34°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T20:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 142053Z 24009KT 10SM FEW250 34/20 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP185 T03440200 56012 $

TAF KMDW 142052Z 1421/1524 27005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250 FM152000 09006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 172 Departures
flight_land 127 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-13 AC006D - Jul 13, 21:30 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-13 AC006D MSP → MDW Jul 13, 21:28 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC1h 8m +13m +10m
2026-07-10 AC2439 MSP → MDW Jul 10, 21:50 UTCJul 10, 22:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-09 AC729C MSP → MDW Jul 9, 21:40 UTCJul 9, 22:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-08 AC2813 MSP → MDW Jul 8, 21:20 UTCJul 8, 22:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-08 AC2813 MSP → MDW Jul 8, 21:15 UTCJul 8, 22:28 UTC1h 14m +25m +22m
2026-07-07 ABC7C6 MSP → MDW Jul 7, 21:25 UTCJul 7, 22:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-07 ABC7C6 MSP → MDW Jul 7, 21:25 UTCJul 7, 22:25 UTC1h 0m +35m +5m
2026-07-06 AC015F MSP → MDW Jul 6, 22:20 UTCJul 6, 23:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-03 ABFD23 MSP → MDW Jul 3, 22:05 UTCJul 3, 23:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-03 ABFD23 MSP → MDW Jul 3, 22:04 UTCJul 3, 23:02 UTC58m +49m -7m
2026-07-02 AC541B MSP → MDW Jul 2, 21:50 UTCJul 2, 23:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-01 AC668D MSP → MDW Jul 1, 21:35 UTCJul 1, 22:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-30 AC2859 MSP → MDW Jun 30, 21:05 UTCJun 30, 22:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-30 AC2859 MSP → MDW Jun 30, 21:03 UTCJun 30, 22:06 UTC1h 3m +13m +12m
2026-06-29 ABC40D MSP → MDW Jun 29, 21:29 UTCJun 29, 22:33 UTC1h 4m +14m +9m
2026-06-29 ABC40D MSP → MDW Jun 29, 21:30 UTCJun 29, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-26 AC1B44 MSP → MDW Jun 26, 21:39 UTCJun 26, 22:44 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-26 AC1B44 MSP → MDW Jun 26, 21:39 UTCJun 26, 22:39 UTC1h 0m +24m +6m
2026-06-25 AB5B66 MSP → MDW Jun 25, 22:31 UTCJun 25, 23:31 UTC1h 1m +76m +8m
2026-06-25 AB5B66 - Jun 25, 22:34 UTCJun 25, 23:30 UTC55m - -
2026-06-25 AC042A MSP → MDW Jun 25, 00:44 UTCJun 25, 02:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-06-23 AC4FFB MSP → MDW Jun 23, 21:49 UTCJun 23, 22:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-22 AC0048 MSP → MDW Jun 22, 22:19 UTCJun 22, 23:24 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-19 AC47B7 SAT → DEN Jun 19, 22:45 UTCJun 19, 23:49 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-18 AC2C33 SAT → DEN Jun 18, 22:10 UTCJun 18, 23:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-17 AB5E9B SAT → DEN Jun 17, 21:55 UTCJun 17, 23:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-06-16 ABE872 SAT → DEN Jun 16, 21:10 UTCJun 16, 22:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-15 ABEB7C SAT → DEN Jun 15, 21:55 UTCJun 15, 22:54 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-15 ABEB7C SAT → DEN Jun 15, 21:51 UTCJun 15, 22:55 UTC1h 4m +36m on time

Performance history

Flights tracked
81 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 13
June 2026 26
May 2026 26
April 2026 16

SWA2971 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2971 fly?
SWA2971 (SWA) flies from MSP to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2971?
Based on observed flights, SWA2971 takes on average 1h 7m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2971 fly?
SWA2971 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 81 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2971 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2971 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2971?
SWA2971 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2971 live?
Yes. When SWA2971 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.