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SWA8226

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Live map filtered to SWA8226. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

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Departure

IAD KIAD VFR

Washington Dulles International Airport

Dulles, US

Local time
07:11 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
312 ft
Coordinates
38.9445, -77.4558

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 17G27 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,400 ft, SCT 1,900 ft, OVC 4,600 ft
Temp / Dew
11°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T10:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAD 191052Z 35017G27KT 10SM FEW014 SCT019 OVC046 11/08 A2987 RMK AO2 PK WND 33030/1024 RAE28 SLP114 P0000 T01110083 $

TAF KIAD 190901Z 1909/2012 32017G26KT 6SM -SHRA BKN020 OVC050 PROB30 1909/1913 34022G35KT 4SM SHRA BR FM191300 32017G26KT 6SM -SHRA SCT025 OVC050 FM191600 32013G22KT P6SM BKN060 FM192200 31008G17KT P6SM SCT060 FM200400 30003KT P6SM FEW090

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 129 Departures
flight_land 159 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
06:11 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
3°C / -2°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-19T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 191053Z 23005KT 10SM CLR 03/M02 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP197 T00331022

TAF KMDW 190905Z 1909/2012 25008KT P6SM SKC FM191500 28015G25KT P6SM FEW040 BKN070 PROB30 1918/1923 5SM -SHRA BKN040 FM200100 03009KT P6SM FEW020

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 149 Departures
flight_land 172 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-16 A143C6 IAD → MDW Apr 16, 01:10 UTCApr 16, 01:25 UTC15m - -
2026-04-15 A143C6 IAD → MDW Apr 15, 23:55 UTCApr 16, 01:05 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

SWA8226 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA8226 fly?
SWA8226 (Southwest Airlines) flies from IAD to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA8226?
Based on observed flights, SWA8226 takes on average 43m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA8226 fly?
SWA8226 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
Can I track SWA8226 live?
Yes. When SWA8226 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.