WN179 · SWA179

SWA179 over the last 30 days

As of 2026-10-27

SWA179 is operated by Southwest Airlines on the route Albany International Airport (ALB/KALB) → Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW/KMDW). It usually takes off around 23:39 UTC (19:39 local time, ALB). It usually lands around 01:30 UTC (20:30 local time, MDW). Most frequent aircraft type: BOEING 737 MAX 8 (B38M).

Days with an observed flight (last 30 days)

27/30

Days of the week with an observed flight

Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Typical take-off

23:39 UTC · 19:39 local time (ALB)

Typical landing

01:30 UTC · 20:30 local time (MDW)

Typical time airborne

106 min

Median departure deviation from the usual time on this route

+2 min

Departures within 15 minutes of the usual time

76 %

Departures measured

37

Our measurement against the usual departure time of the route, from our own observations over the last 28 days; the figures cover all flights of this airline on the route.

Aircraft types on this flight (last 30 days)

• BOEING 737 MAX 8 (B38M) — Number of flights: 17
• BOEING 737-700 (B737) — Number of flights: 15
• BOEING 737-800 (B738) — Number of flights: 10

Aircraft in the last 7 days

• N943WN · BOEING 737-700 2026-10-27
• N8519R · BOEING 737-800 2026-10-26
• N8791D · BOEING 737 MAX 8 2026-10-26
• N208WN · BOEING 737-700 2026-10-24
• N8517F · BOEING 737-800 2026-10-23
• N8882Q · BOEING 737 MAX 8 2026-10-23

Related flights on this route

• WN1919 (SWA1919) — Southwest Airlines · KMDW → KALB
• All flights KALB – KMDW