Flight Status & Tracker

SWA1561

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO · DEN → MDW · Last tracked Oct 19, 2026

SWA1561 is a flight number operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Denver International Airport (KDEN) and Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW). SkyMeter last tracked SWA1561 on October 18, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 1h 37m. SkyMeter has observed 88 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

SkyMeter tracks historical flight activity from ADS-B data — this is not a live gate-to-gate status feed.

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FLIGHTS
88
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 37m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/27/2025 → 10/19/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
17 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

8
36
avg 2h 9m · Denver → Chicago Midway
14
avg 1h 22m · Northwest Florida Beaches → William P Hobby
6
avg 1h 42m · Denver → McCarran
6
avg 54m · St Louis Lambert → General Mitchell
2
avg 2h 13m · Dallas Love Field → Orlando
1
avg 3h 50m · Denver → Fort Lauderdale Hollywood
1
avg 3h 2m · Denver → John Glenn Columbus
1
avg 1h 41m · Portland International Jetport → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
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 SWA1561

30
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