Flight
SWA973 11 Sep 2026
SWA973, operated by Southwest Airlines, on 11 Sep 2026: Chicago Midway International (KMDW) to Detroit Metro Wayne Co (KDTW), 2 legs. Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).
Leg 1 of 2estimated
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KMDW CHICAGO MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL → KDTW DETROIT METRO WAYNE CO |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 13:36 CDT |
| Last seen | 15:12 EDT |
| Duration | 0h 35m |
| Aircraft | N8741L |
| Max altitude | 23,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 197 nm |
Leg 2 of 2
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KDTW DETROIT METRO WAYNE CO → KBWI BALTIMORE WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 16:14 EDT |
| Last seen | 17:18 EDT |
| Duration | 1h 04m |
| Aircraft | N8741L |
| Max altitude | 29,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 354 nm |
Punctuality, last 30 days
| Flights | 11 |
| On time | 4 (36%) |
| Average delay | +31 min |
| Worst delay | +88 min |
In the last 30 days SWA973 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 4 of 11 flights (36%), with an average departure delay of +31 min and a worst delay of +88 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.