SWA4497 is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW) and William P Hobby Airport (KHOU). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 1h 45m. SkyMeter has observed 70 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
70
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 45m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
06/06/2025 → 08/20/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
8 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
1.4%
1 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

5
KMDW → KHOU
41
avg 2h 9m · Chicago Midway → William P Hobby
KSDF → KBWI
7
avg 1h 18m · Louisville Muhammad Ali → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
KSTL → KMKE
7
avg 52m · St Louis Lambert → General Mitchell
KMCO → KSDF
7
avg 1h 47m · Orlando → Louisville Muhammad Ali
KMDW → KEFD
1
avg 1h 50m · Chicago Midway → Ellington

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

3
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
31
B737 BOEING Boeing 737-700
26
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
13

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
1
Unstable approach
0
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of SWA4497

30
N8802QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
08/20/2026
1h 18m
No alerts
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N8802QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/20/2026
1h 46m
No alerts
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N8888MBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/17/2026
1h 11m
No alerts
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N8888MBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/17/2026
2h 10m
No alerts
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N8886CBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/14/2026
1h 11m
No alerts
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N8886CBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/14/2026
1h 47m
No alerts
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N8930SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/13/2026
1h 13m
No alerts
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N8930SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/13/2026
1h 43m
No alerts
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N8826QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/10/2026
1h 12m
No alerts
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N8826QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/10/2026
1h 41m
No alerts
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N8963QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/07/2026
1h 19m
No alerts
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N8963QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/07/2026
1h 36m
No alerts
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N8960LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/06/2026
1h 44m
↻ Go-around
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N8960LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/06/2026
1h 44m
No alerts
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N8869LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/03/2026
1h 58m
No alerts
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N225WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/31/2026
1h 54m
No alerts
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N259WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/30/2026
1h 56m
No alerts
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N8843SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/29/2026
2h 0m
No alerts
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N8676ABOEING Boeing 737-800
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07/28/2026
1h 57m
No alerts
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N947WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/27/2026
1h 50m
No alerts
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N960WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/24/2026
2h 1m
No alerts
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N294WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/23/2026
1h 59m
No alerts
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N8665DBOEING Boeing 737-800
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07/22/2026
2h 4m
No alerts
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N8978GBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/21/2026
2h 38m
No alerts
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N262WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/20/2026
1h 57m
No alerts
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N7879ABOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/17/2026
2h 5m
No alerts
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N7704BBOEING Boeing 737-700
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07/16/2026
2h 14m
No alerts
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N8810LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/15/2026
2h 3m
No alerts
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N8810LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/15/2026
11m
No alerts
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N8981QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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07/14/2026
2h 14m
No alerts
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