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SWA487

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
20:33 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 10G18 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.74 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T00:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 130051Z 20010G18KT 10SM BKN250 28/16 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP065 T02780156 $

TAF KORD 122326Z 1300/1406 21012KT P6SM SCT200 FM130300 23011KT P6SM SCT150 WS015/26045KT FM131000 27010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT100 FM140000 05006KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN090

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 400 Departures
flight_land 357 Arrivals

Arrival

DAL KDAL VFR

Dallas Love Field

Dallas, US

Local time
20:33 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
487 ft
Coordinates
32.8448, -96.8477

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,000 ft, FEW 6,500 ft, FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T00:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDAL 130053Z 15008KT 10SM FEW040 FEW065 FEW250 29/22 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP124 T02940217

TAF KDAL 122320Z 1300/1324 17015KT P6SM SCT040 SCT250 FM130900 18010KT P6SM BKN015 FM131600 18013KT P6SM BKN025 FM131900 17016KT P6SM SCT045

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 89 Departures
flight_land 90 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC42BF ORD → DAL Jul 26, 14:25 UTCJul 26, 15:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-26 AC42BF ORD → DAL Jul 26, 14:21 UTCJul 26, 15:42 UTC1h 21m +21m +5m
2026-07-25 AD50A9 ORD → DAL Jul 25, 13:50 UTCJul 25, 15:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-25 AD50A9 ORD → DAL Jul 25, 11:25 UTCJul 25, 12:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-24 A5669F ORD → DAL Jul 24, 17:05 UTCJul 24, 18:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 A5669F ORD → DAL Jul 24, 17:00 UTCJul 24, 18:24 UTC1h 24m +50m +5m
2026-07-24 A5669F ORD → DAL Jul 24, 14:10 UTCJul 24, 15:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-23 A2CFFC ORD → DAL Jul 23, 16:30 UTCJul 23, 17:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-23 A2CFFC ORD → DAL Jul 23, 14:05 UTCJul 23, 15:35 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-22 AC1B44 ORD → DAL Jul 22, 17:30 UTCJul 22, 18:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-22 AC1B44 ORD → DAL Jul 22, 17:27 UTCJul 22, 18:54 UTC1h 28m +27m +6m
2026-07-21 ABEC03 ORD → DAL Jul 21, 17:20 UTCJul 21, 18:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-21 ABEC03 ORD → DAL Jul 21, 17:19 UTCJul 21, 18:41 UTC1h 22m +19m +6m
2026-07-20 A24C01 ORD → DAL Jul 20, 16:45 UTCJul 20, 18:05 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-20 A24C01 ORD → DAL Jul 20, 13:55 UTCJul 20, 15:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-19 AC2BE9 ORD → DAL Jul 19, 14:45 UTCJul 19, 16:15 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-18 A5A6C1 ORD → DAL Jul 18, 13:45 UTCJul 18, 15:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-18 A5A6C1 ORD → DAL Jul 18, 11:35 UTCJul 18, 12:50 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-17 AAA96F BNA → DAL Jul 17, 16:55 UTCJul 17, 18:15 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-17 AAA96F - Jul 17, 14:24 UTCJul 17, 15:49 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-16 AD01AB BNA → DAL Jul 16, 16:35 UTCJul 16, 18:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-16 AD01AB - Jul 16, 14:05 UTCJul 16, 15:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-15 ABAE62 BNA → DAL Jul 15, 17:40 UTCJul 15, 19:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-15 ABAE62 BNA → DAL Jul 15, 17:37 UTCJul 15, 19:03 UTC1h 26m +37m -4m
2026-07-14 ABF3DA BNA → DAL Jul 14, 18:15 UTCJul 14, 19:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-13 A1D1D0 BNA → DAL Jul 13, 16:45 UTCJul 13, 18:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-13 A1D1D0 BNA → DAL Jul 13, 16:42 UTCJul 13, 18:06 UTC1h 25m +32m +11m
2026-07-13 A1AE05 - Jul 13, 14:00 UTCJul 13, 15:30 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-12 ABE77A - Jul 12, 14:15 UTCJul 12, 15:40 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 A5A6C1 - Jul 11, 13:50 UTCJul 11, 15:10 UTC1h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
238 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 48
June 2026 62
May 2026 78
April 2026 50

SWA487 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA487 fly?
SWA487 (Southwest Airlines) flies from ORD to DAL. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA487?
Based on observed flights, SWA487 takes on average 1h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA487 fly?
SWA487 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 238 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA487 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA487 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA487?
SWA487 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA487 live?
Yes. When SWA487 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.