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SWA3896

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
02:36 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 12G18 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 5,500 ft, SCT 7,000 ft, OVC 12,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 300653Z 19012G18KT 10SM FEW055 SCT070 OVC120 24/14 A3000 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT E SLP147 T02390144

TAF KMDW 300552Z 3006/3112 19011G17KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 TEMPO 3011/3015 6SM -TSRA OVC080CB FM301600 21015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN120 FM310100 19008KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Arrival

PNS KPNS VFR

Pensacola International Airport

Pensacola, US

Local time
02:36 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
121 ft
Coordinates
30.4727, -87.1866

cloud Weather

Wind
60° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,600 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPNS 300653Z AUTO 06005KT 10SM SCT036 26/23 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP170 T02560233

TAF KPNS 300523Z 3006/3106 08006KT P6SM SCT025 FM300900 10007KT 5SM -SHRA SCT020 OVC100 PROB30 3012/3018 VRB20G30KT 1SM +TSRA BR BKN020CB FM301900 13009KT P6SM SCT015 BKN080 FM310000 10004KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 8 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC696C MDW → PNS Jul 26, 14:11 UTCJul 26, 18:46 UTC4h 35m +41m +8m
2026-07-26 AC696C MDW → PNS Jul 26, 14:15 UTCJul 26, 18:45 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-25 AC08D4 MDW → PNS Jul 25, 13:40 UTCJul 25, 18:10 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-24 AD493B MDW → PNS Jul 24, 14:05 UTCJul 24, 18:35 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-23 A2536F MDW → PNS Jul 23, 14:03 UTCJul 23, 18:35 UTC4h 32m +23m +5m
2026-07-23 A2536F MDW → PNS Jul 23, 14:05 UTCJul 23, 18:50 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-22 AC71AD SAN → BWI Jul 22, 14:50 UTCJul 22, 19:20 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-21 ABF949 - Jul 21, 15:10 UTCJul 21, 20:15 UTC5h 5m - -
2026-07-20 AAA668 - Jul 20, 14:05 UTCJul 20, 18:45 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-19 ABBD73 - Jul 19, 14:00 UTCJul 19, 18:45 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-18 A1433A - Jul 18, 13:40 UTCJul 18, 19:05 UTC5h 25m - -
2026-07-17 A24757 - Jul 17, 14:20 UTCJul 17, 19:05 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-16 A28C23 SAN → BWI Jul 16, 14:16 UTCJul 16, 19:00 UTC4h 44m +36m +10m
2026-07-16 A28C23 - Jul 16, 14:20 UTCJul 16, 19:05 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-15 AC27F0 - Jul 15, 15:00 UTCJul 15, 19:45 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-14 AC1A44 - Jul 14, 14:35 UTCJul 14, 19:30 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-13 A582F9 - Jul 13, 14:10 UTCJul 13, 19:00 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-12 AB5BD4 SAN → BWI Jul 12, 13:52 UTCJul 12, 18:35 UTC4h 43m +22m +11m
2026-07-12 AB5BD4 - Jul 12, 13:55 UTCJul 12, 18:35 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-11 AC08B1 - Jul 11, 13:50 UTCJul 11, 18:15 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-07-10 A717B6 SAN → BWI Jul 10, 14:29 UTCJul 10, 19:01 UTC4h 32m +49m +8m
2026-07-10 A717B6 - Jul 10, 14:30 UTCJul 10, 19:10 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-09 A5958C - Jul 9, 14:15 UTCJul 9, 18:55 UTC4h 40m - -
2026-07-08 ABB601 - Jul 8, 14:55 UTCJul 8, 19:25 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-07 AC5E8D - Jul 7, 14:50 UTCJul 7, 19:25 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-07 AC5E8D SAN → BWI Jul 7, 14:47 UTCJul 7, 19:26 UTC4h 39m +32m +11m
2026-07-06 A57F42 - Jul 6, 14:10 UTCJul 6, 18:45 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-05 ABFD23 - Jul 5, 13:55 UTCJul 5, 18:30 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-03 AC1A2C SAN → BWI Jul 3, 14:00 UTCJul 3, 18:35 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-03 AC1A2C SAN → BWI Jul 3, 14:00 UTCJul 3, 18:30 UTC4h 30m +20m +6m

Performance history

Flights tracked
132 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 33
June 2026 44
May 2026 34
April 2026 21

SWA3896 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA3896 fly?
SWA3896 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to PNS. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA3896?
Based on observed flights, SWA3896 takes on average 4h 40m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA3896 fly?
SWA3896 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 132 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA3896 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA3896 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA3896?
SWA3896 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA3896 live?
Yes. When SWA3896 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.