Flight
SWA8609
Flight history and live tracking for SWA8609, operated by Southwest Airlines. Recent flights from the PlaneTrack independent receiver network, with departure and arrival times, aircraft used, and a real-time position feed.
Route
| Airline | Southwest Airlines |
| Typical origin | KMSN Dane County Regional Truax Field |
| Typical destination | KMDW Chicago Midway International Airport |
| Distance | 107 nm |
Flight history 3 flights since Mar 2026
| Date | From | To | Dep | Arr | Duration | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | KSTL LAMBERT ST LOUIS INTERNATIONAL | KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL | 17:25 CDT | 18:07 CDT | 0h 42m | N8928Q |
| 2026-08-15estimated | ? | ? | 21:30Z | 22:30Z | 1h 00m | N8626B |
Earlier flights (1) - back to 2026-03-13
| Date | From | To | Dep | Arr | Duration | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-13estimated | ? | KMDW | 04:51Z | 05:36 CDT | 5h 45m | AC4C44 |
Times are local to each airport. Hover for UTC. Flights marked estimated were completed with route prediction or partial coverage; partial records have a confirmed departure but no reliable arrival fix.
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Data access
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