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route Route

MDW → DCA

670 km avg 1h 34m 1 airline

Departure

MDW KMDW VFR

Chicago Midway International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
05:27 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
620 ft
Coordinates
41.7860, -87.7524

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft, BKN 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMDW 280953Z 00000KT 10SM SCT050 BKN080 19/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP184 T01940172

TAF KMDW 280833Z 2809/2912 13004KT P6SM FEW080 FM281500 21006KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 87 Departures
flight_land 194 Arrivals

Arrival

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
06:27 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 10,000 ft, BKN 14,000 ft, OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 280952Z 04005KT 10SM FEW100 BKN140 OVC250 24/21 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02390211

TAF KDCA 280913Z 2809/2912 34007KT P6SM BKN130 FM281700 36007KT P6SM BKN060 PROB30 2819/2822 -TSRA BKN060CB FM290600 36007KT P6SM SCT080

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 172 Departures
flight_land 166 Arrivals
Flights tracked
576 showing last 50
Avg duration
1h 34m
Distance
670 km

Live traffic

MDW → DCA. Live aircraft currently filed on this route.

Airlines 1

Airline Flights shown
Southwest Airlines 38

Recent flights last 50

DateFlightAircraftTakeoffLandingDurationArr Δ
2026-07-26 SWA2140 A58E1E Jul 26, 19:15 UTCJul 26, 20:20 UTC1h 5m -
2026-07-26 SWA1899 AAAA4A Jul 26, 12:10 UTCJul 26, 13:10 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-25 SWA16 ABC455 Jul 25, 15:55 UTCJul 25, 16:35 UTC40m -
2026-07-25 SWA1899 AA9E28 Jul 25, 12:25 UTCJul 25, 13:35 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-25 SWA1899 AA9E28 Jul 25, 12:23 UTCJul 25, 13:30 UTC1h 8m +7m
2026-07-25 SWA3527 ABF8FF Jul 25, 05:55 UTCJul 25, 06:50 UTC55m -
2026-07-25 SWA3527 ABF8FF Jul 25, 05:53 UTCJul 25, 06:50 UTC57m +5m
2026-07-25 SWA990 A5EA9A Jul 25, 02:55 UTCJul 25, 06:10 UTC3h 15m -
2026-07-25 SWA990 A5EA9A Jul 25, 02:52 UTCJul 25, 06:06 UTC3h 14m +4m
2026-07-24 SWA2140 AC501E Jul 24, 23:45 UTCJul 25, 01:45 UTC2h 0m -
2026-07-24 SWA3400 AA7718 Jul 24, 14:55 UTCJul 24, 17:05 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-24 SWA1899 A53F20 Jul 24, 12:40 UTCJul 24, 13:50 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-24 SWA3527 ABB52C Jul 24, 05:35 UTCJul 24, 06:30 UTC55m -
2026-07-24 SWA990 AA72F5 Jul 24, 02:35 UTCJul 24, 05:50 UTC3h 15m -
2026-07-24 SWA2140 AC47DE Jul 24, 00:35 UTCJul 24, 02:25 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-23 SWA1294 AD0562 Jul 23, 16:23 UTCJul 23, 17:39 UTC1h 17m +5m
2026-07-23 SWA3400 ABAE8F Jul 23, 14:45 UTCJul 23, 17:00 UTC2h 15m -
2026-07-23 SWA1899 AC98AC Jul 23, 12:35 UTCJul 23, 14:00 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-22 SWA16 AC13B3 Jul 22, 22:40 UTCJul 23, 00:05 UTC1h 25m -
2026-07-22 SWA2140 ABC0E4 Jul 22, 17:15 UTCJul 22, 18:15 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-22 SWA2140 ABC0E4 Jul 22, 17:12 UTCJul 22, 18:12 UTC1h 1m +78m
2026-07-22 SWA990 AC04D3 Jul 22, 13:15 UTCJul 22, 15:25 UTC2h 10m -
2026-07-22 SWA990 AC04D3 Jul 22, 13:14 UTCJul 22, 15:21 UTC2h 7m +2m
2026-07-22 SWA1899 ACEB61 Jul 22, 12:40 UTCJul 22, 13:45 UTC1h 5m -
2026-07-22 SWA4976 AC4B95 Jul 22, 10:50 UTCJul 22, 12:03 UTC1h 13m +6m
2026-07-21 SWA2140 ABF32F Jul 21, 16:20 UTCJul 21, 17:25 UTC1h 5m -
2026-07-21 SWA2038 A591D5 Jul 21, 13:38 UTCJul 21, 15:08 UTC1h 31m +1m
2026-07-21 SWA990 AC5A4A Jul 21, 13:20 UTCJul 21, 15:40 UTC2h 20m -
2026-07-21 SWA1899 AD21BC Jul 21, 12:30 UTCJul 21, 13:40 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-21 SWA1899 AD21BC Jul 21, 12:28 UTCJul 21, 13:33 UTC1h 5m +4m
2026-07-21 SWA4976 ABB8C4 Jul 21, 10:51 UTCJul 21, 12:14 UTC1h 24m +6m
2026-07-21 SWA3527 AC07FD Jul 21, 06:00 UTCJul 21, 06:55 UTC55m -
2026-07-21 SWA990 A31533 Jul 21, 02:25 UTCJul 21, 05:50 UTC3h 25m -
2026-07-21 SWA1172 AC696C Jul 21, 02:05 UTCJul 21, 03:20 UTC1h 16m +3m
2026-07-20 SWA2140 AC5326 Jul 20, 23:40 UTCJul 21, 01:30 UTC1h 50m -
2026-07-20 SWA1899 A1A697 Jul 20, 12:45 UTCJul 20, 13:55 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-20 SWA2140 A302A0 Jul 20, 02:00 UTCJul 20, 03:45 UTC1h 45m -
2026-07-19 SWA2140 A302A0 Jul 19, 21:20 UTCJul 20, 01:05 UTC3h 45m -
2026-07-19 SWA2140 A302A0 Jul 19, 19:05 UTCJul 19, 20:15 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-19 SWA1294 AC36A9 Jul 19, 17:04 UTCJul 19, 18:27 UTC1h 24m +7m
2026-07-19 SWA1899 AA6FCA Jul 19, 12:20 UTCJul 19, 13:20 UTC1h 0m -
2026-07-19 SWA4976 AC2C33 Jul 19, 11:35 UTCJul 19, 12:55 UTC1h 20m -
2026-07-19 SWA1157 A1EA70 Jul 19, 00:51 UTCJul 19, 02:05 UTC1h 14m +5m
2026-07-18 SWA1899 A1F94C Jul 18, 12:25 UTCJul 18, 13:35 UTC1h 10m -
2026-07-18 SWA4976 AB6339 Jul 18, 11:05 UTCJul 18, 12:20 UTC1h 15m -
2026-07-18 SWA4976 AB6339 Jul 18, 11:01 UTCJul 18, 12:20 UTC1h 19m +6m
2026-07-18 SWA3527 ABB12D Jul 18, 05:00 UTCJul 18, 05:50 UTC50m -
2026-07-18 SWA1172 AC3B32 Jul 18, 02:37 UTCJul 18, 03:56 UTC1h 19m +63m
2026-07-18 SWA1157 ABE475 Jul 18, 00:10 UTCJul 18, 01:52 UTC1h 42m +109m
2026-07-17 SWA2140 AC0C64 Jul 17, 23:35 UTCJul 18, 01:39 UTC2h 5m -

MDW → DCA frequently asked

How long is the flight from MDW to DCA?
Average flight time on the MDW–DCA route is 1h 34m, covering approximately 670 km (416 mi).
What is the distance from MDW to DCA?
The great-circle distance from MDW to DCA is approximately 670 km (416 miles).
Which airlines fly from MDW to DCA?
1 airline operates this route in our records: Southwest Airlines.
How many flights per week from MDW to DCA?
We've observed ~5 flights per day on this route across our tracking data (576 total flights recorded).
Can I track MDW–DCA flights live?
Yes. The live tracker map above shows aircraft currently flying this route, filtered by departure and arrival airport.