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SWA3985

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
04:35 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 12°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 300853Z 07006KT 10SM SCT250 17/12 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP148 T01720117 53007

TAF KMDW 300905Z 3009/3112 07007KT P6SM BKN250 FM301500 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 74 Departures
flight_land 77 Arrivals

Arrival

BNA KBNA MVFR

Nashville International Airport

Nashville, US

Local time
04:35 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
599 ft
Coordinates
36.1245, -86.6782

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg
Wx
BR

Obs: 2026-05-30T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBNA 300853Z 00000KT 3SM BR SCT050 22/20 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP123 T02170200 55003 $

TAF KBNA 300759Z 3008/3112 00000KT 2SM BR OVC004 TEMPO 3008/3012 3/4SM BR VV004 FM301300 10003KT P6SM BKN007 OVC015 FM301500 11005KT P6SM BKN020 FM301700 07006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN100 PROB30 3021/3101 5SM -TSRA BKN050CB OVC100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 218 Departures
flight_land 248 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 ABB8C4 MDW → BNA May 29, 14:25 UTCMay 29, 15:05 UTC40m - -
2026-05-28 A143A3 MDW → BNA May 28, 14:25 UTCMay 28, 15:05 UTC40m - -
2026-05-28 A143A3 MDW → BNA May 28, 14:21 UTCMay 28, 15:06 UTC46m +11m +10m
2026-05-27 A1E302 MDW → BNA May 27, 14:00 UTCMay 27, 15:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-26 ACA3D1 MDW → BNA May 26, 14:00 UTCMay 26, 14:45 UTC45m - -
2026-05-26 ACA3D1 MDW → BNA May 26, 13:55 UTCMay 26, 14:41 UTC46m +5m +9m
2026-05-25 A1433A MDW → BNA May 25, 14:20 UTCMay 25, 15:05 UTC45m - -
2026-05-24 ABC035 MDW → BNA May 24, 20:25 UTCMay 24, 21:20 UTC55m - -
2026-05-23 A53F20 MDW → BNA May 23, 16:10 UTCMay 23, 19:35 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-23 A53F20 MDW → BNA May 23, 16:08 UTCMay 23, 19:31 UTC3h 23m +18m +20m
2026-05-23 A53F20 MDW → BNA May 23, 14:15 UTCMay 23, 14:55 UTC40m - -
2026-05-22 AC0F4D MDW → BNA May 22, 14:20 UTCMay 22, 15:05 UTC45m - -
2026-05-21 A14452 MDW → BNA May 21, 14:40 UTCMay 21, 15:25 UTC45m - -
2026-05-21 A14452 MDW → BNA May 21, 14:38 UTCMay 21, 15:24 UTC46m +28m +11m
2026-05-20 A20E38 MDW → BNA May 20, 14:00 UTCMay 20, 14:50 UTC50m - -
2026-05-20 A20E38 MDW → BNA May 20, 14:00 UTCMay 20, 14:46 UTC46m +10m +10m
2026-05-19 A1F1DE MDW → BNA May 19, 14:05 UTCMay 19, 14:50 UTC45m - -
2026-05-18 ABE7E3 MDW → BNA May 18, 14:25 UTCMay 18, 15:05 UTC40m - -
2026-05-17 AC28E5 MDW → BNA May 17, 14:30 UTCMay 17, 15:10 UTC40m - -
2026-05-17 AC28E5 MDW → BNA May 17, 14:28 UTCMay 17, 15:10 UTC42m +13m +11m
2026-05-16 AC7C52 MDW → BNA May 16, 16:05 UTCMay 16, 19:20 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-16 A7130C MDW → BNA May 16, 14:16 UTCMay 16, 15:01 UTC45m - -
2026-05-15 AB5F6A MDW → BNA May 15, 14:20 UTCMay 15, 15:10 UTC49m - -
2026-05-14 AB5F43 MDW → BNA May 14, 14:15 UTCMay 14, 15:01 UTC45m - -
2026-05-13 AAAD49 MDW → BNA May 13, 14:00 UTCMay 13, 14:40 UTC40m - -
2026-05-12 AD70BA MDW → BNA May 12, 14:00 UTCMay 12, 14:40 UTC40m - -
2026-05-11 AC006D MDW → BNA May 11, 14:25 UTCMay 11, 15:05 UTC40m - -
2026-05-10 AC5E01 MDW → BNA May 10, 14:34 UTCMay 10, 15:15 UTC40m - -
2026-05-09 ACFDF4 MDW → BNA May 9, 16:05 UTCMay 9, 19:30 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-09 ACFDF4 MDW → BNA May 9, 16:01 UTCMay 9, 19:30 UTC3h 29m +11m +20m

Performance history

Flights tracked
69 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
71% 71% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 42
April 2026 27

SWA3985 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA3985 fly?
SWA3985 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to BNA. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA3985?
Based on observed flights, SWA3985 takes on average 1h 11m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA3985 fly?
SWA3985 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 69 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA3985 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA3985 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 71% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA3985?
SWA3985 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA3985 live?
Yes. When SWA3985 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.