Flight
SWA8501 1 Oct 2026
SWA8501, operated by Southwest Airlines, on 1 Oct 2026: Chicago Midway International (KMDW) to William P Hobby (KHOU). Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).
Flight
FAA SWIM schedule| Route | KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL → KHOU WILLIAM P HOBBY |
| Status | Completed, departure delayed +45 min |
| Scheduled departure | 07:40 CDT |
| Actual departure | 08:25 CDT delayed +45 min |
| Actual arrival | 10:33 CDT |
| Duration | 2h 08m |
| Aircraft | N8559Q B738 |
| Max altitude | 40,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 815 nm |
Punctuality, last 30 days
| Flights | 6 |
| On time | 4 (67%) |
| Average delay | +20 min |
| Worst delay | +70 min |
In the last 30 days SWA8501 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 4 of 6 flights (67%), with an average departure delay of +20 min and a worst delay of +70 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.