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SWA4197

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

BWI KBWI VFR

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Baltimore, US

Local time
04:15 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
146 ft
Coordinates
39.1754, -76.6683

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,100 ft, OVC 19,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBWI 280754Z 00000KT 10SM FEW021 OVC190 22/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP137 T02220206

TAF KBWI 280529Z 2806/2912 00000KT P6SM BKN080 FM281700 35006KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2820/2824 -TSRA BKN060CB FM290500 36007KT P6SM SCT080

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 14 Departures
flight_land 35 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
03:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 4,900 ft, SCT 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.08 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 280753Z 00000KT 10SM SCT049 SCT080 21/17 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP177 T02110172

TAF KMDW 280520Z 2806/2912 13004KT P6SM FEW050 FM281500 21006KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 27 Departures
flight_land 22 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A63BF4 BWI → MDW Jul 26, 10:20 UTCJul 26, 13:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-26 AC2082 BWI → MDW Jul 26, 00:05 UTCJul 26, 03:15 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-26 AC2082 BWI → MDW Jul 26, 00:03 UTCJul 26, 03:11 UTC3h 9m +8m +9m
2026-07-24 AC61DB BWI → MDW Jul 24, 11:20 UTCJul 24, 14:35 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-24 AC61DB BWI → MDW Jul 24, 11:16 UTCJul 24, 14:28 UTC3h 13m +6m +10m
2026-07-23 AC042A BWI → MDW Jul 23, 11:20 UTCJul 23, 14:30 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-23 AC042A BWI → MDW Jul 23, 11:17 UTCJul 23, 14:30 UTC3h 13m +7m +6m
2026-07-22 ABC14D BWI → MDW Jul 22, 11:45 UTCJul 22, 15:00 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-22 ABC14D BWI → MDW Jul 22, 11:40 UTCJul 22, 14:53 UTC3h 14m +15m +13m
2026-07-21 AC0094 BWI → MDW Jul 21, 11:40 UTCJul 21, 14:50 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-20 AC249E BWI → MDW Jul 20, 11:25 UTCJul 20, 14:30 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-19 AC5723 BWI → MDW Jul 19, 10:25 UTCJul 19, 13:25 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-19 AC5723 BWI → MDW Jul 19, 10:21 UTCJul 19, 13:24 UTC3h 4m +11m +9m
2026-07-19 ABC12A - Jul 19, 00:20 UTCJul 19, 03:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-17 AC1720 - Jul 17, 11:20 UTCJul 17, 14:24 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-17 AC1720 MKE → LAS Jul 17, 11:19 UTCJul 17, 14:22 UTC3h 4m +9m +10m
2026-07-16 ABF9D5 MKE → LAS Jul 16, 11:20 UTCJul 16, 14:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-15 AC2836 - Jul 15, 11:40 UTCJul 15, 14:40 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-14 AC75DC - Jul 14, 11:35 UTCJul 14, 14:35 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-13 AC377B - Jul 13, 11:20 UTCJul 13, 14:15 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-12 AC5AB7 MKE → LAS Jul 12, 10:15 UTCJul 12, 13:20 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-12 AC4C8A - Jul 12, 00:15 UTCJul 12, 03:25 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-10 AC1B44 - Jul 10, 11:20 UTCJul 10, 14:35 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-09 ABC09E - Jul 9, 11:20 UTCJul 9, 14:40 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-08 AC69B6 - Jul 8, 11:40 UTCJul 8, 14:45 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-07 AC0F26 - Jul 7, 11:35 UTCJul 7, 14:45 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-07 AC0F26 MKE → LAS Jul 7, 11:34 UTCJul 7, 14:43 UTC3h 9m +9m +11m
2026-07-06 AC5041 - Jul 6, 11:20 UTCJul 6, 14:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-05 AC4CA8 - Jul 5, 10:15 UTCJul 5, 13:25 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-03 AC53F8 BWI → MDW Jul 3, 11:20 UTCJul 3, 14:45 UTC3h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
73 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 39

SWA4197 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA4197 fly?
SWA4197 (Southwest Airlines) flies from BWI to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA4197?
Based on observed flights, SWA4197 takes on average 3h 9m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA4197 fly?
SWA4197 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 73 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA4197 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA4197 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA4197?
SWA4197 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA4197 live?
Yes. When SWA4197 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.