Flight
SWA163 20 Sep 2026
SWA163, operated by Southwest Airlines, on 20 Sep 2026: Tampa International (KTPA) to Port Columbus International (KCMH), 4 legs. Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).
Leg 1 of 4
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KTPA TAMPA INTERNATIONAL → KCMH PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 07:08 EDT |
| Last seen | 09:10 EDT |
| Duration | 2h 01m |
| Aircraft | N7843A |
| Max altitude | 40,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 722 nm |
Leg 2 of 4
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KCMH PORT COLUMBUS INTERNATIONAL → KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 10:05 EDT |
| Last seen | 09:56 CDT |
| Duration | 0h 50m |
| Aircraft | N7843A |
| Max altitude | 30,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 245 nm |
Leg 3 of 4
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL → KMSY LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 11:01 CDT |
| Last seen | 12:52 CDT |
| Duration | 1h 50m |
| Aircraft | N7843A |
| Max altitude | 38,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 718 nm |
Leg 4 of 4
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KMSY LOUIS ARMSTRONG NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL → KMCO ORLANDO INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 14:05 CDT |
| Last seen | 16:38 EDT |
| Duration | 1h 32m |
| Aircraft | N7843A |
| Max altitude | 39,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 477 nm |
Punctuality, last 30 days
| Flights | 13 |
| On time | 6 (46%) |
| Average delay | +30 min |
| Worst delay | +99 min |
In the last 30 days SWA163 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 6 of 13 flights (46%), with an average departure delay of +30 min and a worst delay of +99 min.
Schedule, departure and arrival times from the FAA SWIM feed; aircraft, altitude and distance from the PlaneTrack receiver network. On time means a departure within 15 minutes of schedule.