Flight

SWA3853 18 Sep 2026

SWA3853, operated by Southwest Airlines, on 18 Sep 2026: Buffalo Niagara International (KBUF) to Chicago Midway International (KMDW), 3 legs. Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).

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Leg 1 of 3estimated

PlaneTrack receiver network
RouteKBUF BUFFALO NIAGARA INTERNATIONAL → KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL
StatusCompleted (receiver network)
First seen airborne20:00 EDT 17 Sep
Last seen19:44 CDT 17 Sep
Duration0h 43m
AircraftN241WN
Max altitude35,975 ft
Distance tracked405 nm

Leg 2 of 3partial

PlaneTrack receiver network
RouteKMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL → ?
StatusPartial record (receiver network)
First seen airborne22:18 CDT 17 Sep
AircraftN241WN
Max altitude24,000 ft
Distance tracked405 nm

Leg 3 of 3estimated

PlaneTrack receiver network
RouteKBUF BUFFALO NIAGARA INTERNATIONAL → KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL
StatusCompleted (receiver network)
First seen airborne19:11 EDT
Last seen18:58 CDT
Duration0h 46m
AircraftN7828A
Max altitude36,000 ft
Distance tracked405 nm

Punctuality, last 30 days

Flights8
On time2 (25%)
Average delay-124 min
Worst delay+122 min

In the last 30 days SWA3853 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 2 of 8 flights (25%), with an average departure delay of -124 min and a worst delay of +122 min.

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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.