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SWA980

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
01:30 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, SCT 14,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
38°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.81 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 290751Z 15004KT 10SM FEW120 SCT140 BKN180 38/16 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP070 CB DSNT W-NW T03830161

TAF KPHX 290520Z 2906/3012 28008KT P6SM FEW120 FEW180 SCT250 FM290800 13008KT P6SM SCT100 SCT150 SCT200 FM290900 12007KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 SCT150 BKN200 FM291400 13008KT P6SM FEW150 SCT200 FM292000 26007KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 PROB30 2922/3004 18015G28KT 5SM TS HZ SCT100CB FM300500 14004KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 67 Departures
flight_land 51 Arrivals

Arrival

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
03:30 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 14°C
Altimeter
30.12 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 290753Z 19005KT 10SM BKN250 21/14 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP189 T02060144

TAF KMDW 290520Z 2906/3012 21004KT P6SM SCT250 FM291500 22009KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM292000 20011G17KT P6SM FEW045 BKN120 FM300100 17010KT P6SM BKN120 PROB30 3006/3012 -SHRA

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 13 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 ABEEEA PHX → MDW Jul 25, 00:40 UTCJul 25, 05:40 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-24 ABAEB2 PHX → MDW Jul 24, 01:00 UTCJul 24, 05:55 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-07-22 AC210E PHX → MDW Jul 22, 23:55 UTCJul 23, 04:55 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-21 ABE4DB - Jul 21, 00:55 UTCJul 21, 05:40 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-20 AC47B7 - Jul 20, 01:45 UTCJul 20, 06:10 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-07-20 AC47B7 BWI → LAX Jul 20, 01:41 UTCJul 20, 06:09 UTC4h 28m +81m +15m
2026-07-18 ABADD6 - Jul 18, 00:50 UTCJul 18, 05:30 UTC4h 41m - -
2026-07-18 ABADD6 BWI → LAX Jul 18, 00:47 UTCJul 18, 05:37 UTC4h 51m +37m +20m
2026-07-17 ABD57E - Jul 17, 00:55 UTCJul 17, 05:30 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-17 ABD57E BWI → LAX Jul 17, 00:53 UTCJul 17, 05:33 UTC4h 40m +43m +14m
2026-07-16 AC6204 - Jul 16, 00:05 UTCJul 16, 04:40 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-14 AC048D - Jul 14, 23:35 UTCJul 15, 04:05 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-14 ABB271 - Jul 14, 00:50 UTCJul 14, 05:20 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-13 AC042A - Jul 13, 01:10 UTCJul 13, 05:45 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-13 AC042A BWI → LAX Jul 13, 01:09 UTCJul 13, 05:41 UTC4h 32m +49m +7m
2026-07-08 AC4888 - Jul 8, 23:55 UTCJul 9, 04:45 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-07-07 ABC478 - Jul 7, 23:40 UTCJul 8, 04:25 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-07-04 ABE892 - Jul 4, 13:40 UTCJul 4, 15:30 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-04 ABE892 BNA → MIA Jul 4, 13:38 UTCJul 4, 15:27 UTC1h 49m +13m +3m
2026-07-04 AC1675 - Jul 4, 01:50 UTCJul 4, 06:50 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-03 ABE872 - Jul 3, 00:35 UTCJul 3, 05:35 UTC5h 0m - -
2026-07-01 ABB12D - Jul 1, 23:50 UTCJul 2, 04:45 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-06-30 ABEB57 - Jun 30, 23:55 UTCJul 1, 04:45 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-06-30 ABE09A - Jun 30, 00:25 UTCJun 30, 05:20 UTC4h 56m - -
2026-06-29 AC250B - Jun 29, 01:50 UTCJun 29, 06:44 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-06-27 AC53B2 - Jun 27, 00:39 UTCJun 27, 05:49 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-06-27 AC53B2 BWI → LAX Jun 27, 00:36 UTCJun 27, 05:49 UTC5h 13m +26m +17m
2026-06-26 ABADD6 - Jun 26, 00:39 UTCJun 26, 05:55 UTC5h 15m - -
2026-06-26 ABADD6 BWI → LAX Jun 26, 00:37 UTCJun 26, 05:54 UTC5h 17m +27m +13m
2026-06-25 ABE77A - Jun 25, 00:29 UTCJun 25, 05:39 UTC5h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
133 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
71% 71% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 37
May 2026 48
April 2026 26

SWA980 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA980 fly?
SWA980 (Southwest Airlines) flies from PHX to MDW. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA980?
Based on observed flights, SWA980 takes on average 4h 38m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA980 fly?
SWA980 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 133 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA980 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA980 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 71% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA980?
SWA980 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA980 live?
Yes. When SWA980 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.