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SWA8630

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
09:02 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
80° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 301253Z 08010KT 10SM BKN250 18/11 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP169 T01780111

TAF KMDW 301120Z 3012/3118 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 123 Departures
flight_land 97 Arrivals

Arrival

XNA KXNA VFR

Northwest Arkansas National Airport

Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers, US

Local time
09:02 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
1,287 ft
Coordinates
36.2819, -94.3068

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T12:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KXNA 301253Z 18005KT 10SM CLR 23/21 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP114 T02280211

TAF KXNA 301121Z 3012/3112 18006KT P6SM BKN150 FM301800 18008KT P6SM SCT035 BKN150 PROB30 3020/3102 4SM -TSRA BKN035CB FM310200 VRB05KT P6SM BKN120

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 28 Departures
flight_land 31 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 A1E302 MDW → XNA May 30, 09:40 UTCMay 30, 10:05 UTC25m - -
2026-05-30 A1E302 MDW → XNA May 30, 09:40 UTCMay 30, 10:01 UTC21m on time +1m
2026-04-25 A63BF4 MDW → XNA Apr 25, 09:50 UTCApr 25, 10:05 UTC15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+1m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 1

SWA8630 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA8630 fly?
SWA8630 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MDW to XNA. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA8630?
Based on observed flights, SWA8630 takes on average 20m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA8630 fly?
SWA8630 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA8630 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA8630 arrives with an average 1-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA8630?
SWA8630 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA8630 live?
Yes. When SWA8630 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.