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SWA496

Operated by SWA

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
16:06 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
34°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T20:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 142053Z 24009KT 10SM FEW250 34/20 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP185 T03440200 56012 $

TAF KMDW 142052Z 1421/1524 27005KT P6SM FEW060 FEW250 FM152000 09006KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 166 Departures
flight_land 128 Arrivals

Arrival

BHM KBHM VFR

Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport

Birmingham, US

Local time
16:06 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
650 ft
Coordinates
33.5629, -86.7507

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, SCT 5,500 ft, BKN 10,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
29°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.07 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T20:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBHM 142053Z 17004KT 10SM FEW030 SCT055 BKN100 BKN250 29/22 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP172 60000 T02940222 56015

TAF KBHM 141720Z 1418/1518 16009KT 5SM SHRA BR SCT020 OVC050 TEMPO 1420/1424 VRB10G20KT 2SM TSRA BKN050CB FM150100 VRB03KT P6SM OVC050 FM150700 VRB03KT 4SM BR OVC007 FM151500 VRB03KT P6SM BKN012

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 30 Departures
flight_land 49 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-14 A528D6 LAS → MDW Jul 14, 16:10 UTCJul 14, 19:30 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-14 A528D6 BUR → LAS Jul 14, 14:15 UTCJul 14, 15:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-13 AAA954 - Jul 13, 21:45 UTCJul 13, 23:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-13 AAA954 - Jul 13, 19:25 UTCJul 13, 20:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-13 AD61DE - Jul 13, 02:15 UTCJul 13, 03:40 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AD61DE - Jul 12, 22:30 UTCJul 12, 23:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-11 ABBD73 - Jul 11, 12:10 UTCJul 11, 13:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-10 ACBA1B - Jul 10, 22:25 UTCJul 10, 23:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-10 ACBA1B - Jul 10, 20:15 UTCJul 10, 21:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-09 A2A26D - Jul 9, 21:30 UTCJul 9, 23:00 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-09 A2A26D - Jul 9, 19:15 UTCJul 9, 20:30 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-09 AD5E27 - Jul 9, 04:05 UTCJul 9, 04:35 UTC30m - -
2026-07-09 AD5E27 JAX → MCO Jul 9, 04:04 UTCJul 9, 04:37 UTC33m +192m +12m
2026-07-09 AD5E27 - Jul 9, 00:40 UTCJul 9, 02:35 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-08 AD5E27 - Jul 8, 22:05 UTCJul 8, 23:20 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-08 AD1697 LAS → MDW Jul 8, 16:25 UTCJul 8, 19:30 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-08 A29EB6 BUR → LAS Jul 8, 14:15 UTCJul 8, 15:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-07 AA9E4A - Jul 7, 22:55 UTCJul 8, 00:10 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-07 AA9E4A - Jul 7, 20:25 UTCJul 7, 21:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-07 AA9E4A - Jul 7, 16:15 UTCJul 7, 19:20 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-07 AA9E4A BUR → LAS Jul 7, 14:15 UTCJul 7, 15:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-06 ACC799 - Jul 6, 22:30 UTCJul 6, 23:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-06 ACC799 - Jul 6, 20:00 UTCJul 6, 21:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-06 AA7B10 - Jul 6, 00:40 UTCJul 6, 02:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-05 AA7B10 - Jul 5, 22:00 UTCJul 5, 23:30 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-04 ABAE8F LAS → OKC Jul 4, 23:05 UTCJul 5, 01:05 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-04 ABAE8F LAS → OKC Jul 4, 23:03 UTCJul 5, 01:00 UTC1h 57m +13m +1m
2026-07-03 AAA954 - Jul 3, 23:10 UTCJul 4, 00:35 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-03 AAA954 BHM → DAL Jul 3, 23:07 UTCJul 4, 00:32 UTC1h 25m +107m +7m
2026-07-03 AAA954 - Jul 3, 20:35 UTCJul 3, 22:00 UTC1h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
162 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
13

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 36
June 2026 73
May 2026 30
April 2026 23

SWA496 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA496 fly?
SWA496 (SWA) flies from MDW to BHM. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA496?
Based on observed flights, SWA496 takes on average 1h 29m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA496 fly?
SWA496 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 162 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA496 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA496 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA496?
SWA496 has been operated by 13 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA496 live?
Yes. When SWA496 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.