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SWA3859

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

DEN KDEN VFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
01:35 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 290653Z 20008KT 10SM FEW120 FEW220 20/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02000094 403500156

TAF KDEN 290537Z 2906/3012 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM290700 21009KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM291600 25007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200 FM291900 25010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150 TEMPO 2920/2924 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM300000 33012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 3000/3004 -SHRA BKN100 FM300500 01008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM300900 19009KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 182 Departures
flight_land 179 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
02:35 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
220° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 290651Z 22005KT 10SM SCT250 21/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP194 T02060144 $

TAF KORD 290520Z 2906/3012 21004KT P6SM SCT250 FM291500 22009KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM292000 20011G17KT P6SM FEW045 BKN120 FM300100 17010KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 3006/3012 -SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 130 Departures
flight_land 210 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC3A60 DEN → ORD Jul 26, 15:10 UTCJul 26, 16:00 UTC50m - -
2026-07-25 AC8EE5 DEN → ORD Jul 25, 14:50 UTCJul 25, 15:40 UTC50m - -
2026-07-24 AA6BED DEN → ORD Jul 24, 15:15 UTCJul 24, 16:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-23 A72CA2 DEN → ORD Jul 23, 15:20 UTCJul 23, 16:15 UTC55m - -
2026-07-23 A72CA2 DEN → ORD Jul 23, 15:19 UTCJul 23, 16:11 UTC52m +9m +1m
2026-07-22 A5D1F7 DEN → ORD Jul 22, 15:00 UTCJul 22, 15:45 UTC45m - -
2026-07-22 A5D1F7 DEN → ORD Jul 22, 14:58 UTCJul 22, 15:50 UTC52m -2m -1m
2026-07-21 A1AE05 DEN → ORD Jul 21, 15:10 UTCJul 21, 16:05 UTC55m - -
2026-07-20 AA7B78 DEN → ORD Jul 20, 15:25 UTCJul 20, 16:20 UTC55m - -
2026-07-20 AA7B78 DEN → ORD Jul 20, 15:24 UTCJul 20, 16:16 UTC52m +14m +9m
2026-07-19 AC5B89 DEN → ORD Jul 19, 15:25 UTCJul 19, 16:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-18 A5DD1C - Jul 18, 14:50 UTCJul 18, 15:45 UTC55m - -
2026-07-17 AC8B2E - Jul 17, 15:20 UTCJul 17, 16:10 UTC50m - -
2026-07-17 AC8B2E SNA → SJC Jul 17, 15:15 UTCJul 17, 16:11 UTC56m +5m +3m
2026-07-15 AAADB2 - Jul 15, 15:00 UTCJul 15, 15:55 UTC55m - -
2026-07-15 AAADB2 SNA → SJC Jul 15, 14:57 UTCJul 15, 15:50 UTC53m -3m +2m
2026-07-14 AA9B42 - Jul 14, 15:05 UTCJul 14, 16:00 UTC55m - -
2026-07-13 ACEF18 - Jul 13, 16:00 UTCJul 13, 16:50 UTC50m - -
2026-07-12 AC1A44 - Jul 12, 15:25 UTCJul 12, 16:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-11 ACE19A - Jul 11, 14:50 UTCJul 11, 15:45 UTC55m - -
2026-07-10 AA7AC8 - Jul 10, 15:15 UTCJul 10, 16:10 UTC55m - -
2026-07-09 A240DC - Jul 9, 15:25 UTCJul 9, 16:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-08 AC8EE5 - Jul 8, 15:00 UTCJul 8, 16:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-07 AA9AB6 - Jul 7, 15:10 UTCJul 7, 16:00 UTC50m - -
2026-07-06 A73410 - Jul 6, 15:20 UTCJul 6, 16:15 UTC55m - -
2026-07-05 AC16DA - Jul 5, 15:15 UTCJul 5, 16:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-03 ACA3D1 - Jul 3, 15:20 UTCJul 3, 16:15 UTC55m - -
2026-07-02 AAA247 - Jul 2, 15:15 UTCJul 2, 16:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-01 AC789B - Jul 1, 15:05 UTCJul 1, 16:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-30 A58A67 - Jun 30, 15:00 UTCJun 30, 16:00 UTC1h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
137 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
24

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 38
May 2026 43
April 2026 27

SWA3859 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA3859 fly?
SWA3859 (Southwest Airlines) flies from DEN to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA3859?
Based on observed flights, SWA3859 takes on average 53m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA3859 fly?
SWA3859 has been observed flying daily in our tracking data. We've recorded 137 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA3859 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA3859 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA3859?
SWA3859 has been operated by 24 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA3859 live?
Yes. When SWA3859 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.