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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
04:49 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
90° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, OVC 3,100 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 150853Z 09010KT 10SM FEW018 OVC031 16/12 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP206 T01560117 58001

TAF KMDW 150852Z 1509/1612 07011KT P6SM BKN025 OVC035 FM151200 10010KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 OVC030 FM151500 12011KT 4SM -SHRA BR SCT007 BKN010 OVC020 FM151900 16007KT 3SM -RA BR SCT004 OVC007 TEMPO 1522/1601 1SM RADZ BR BKN004 FM160100 23008KT 3SM -SHRADZ BR BKN005 OVC012 FM160700 30014G25KT P6SM SCT015 OVC025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 65 Departures
flight_land 82 Arrivals

Arrival

PNS KPNS VFR

Pensacola International Airport

Pensacola, US

Local time
04:49 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
121 ft
Coordinates
30.4727, -87.1866

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
20°C / 19°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPNS 150853Z 00000KT 6SM BR CLR 20/19 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP181 T02000194 57004

TAF KPNS 150532Z 1506/1606 00000KT P6SM SKC FM151500 10005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 6 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.