Flight Status & Tracker

SWA4217

SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO · MDW → BUF · Last tracked Sep 24, 2026

SWA4217 is a flight number operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Chicago Midway International Airport (KMDW) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF). SkyMeter last tracked SWA4217 on September 24, 2026. The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 1h 11m. SkyMeter has observed 80 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
80
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 11m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
5/29/2025 → 9/24/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
10 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
0.0%
0 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

7
34
avg 1h 7m · Chicago Midway → Buffalo Niagara
19
avg 54m · Buffalo Niagara → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
18
avg 1h 38m · Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall → Chicago Midway
2
avg 33m · William P Hobby → Corpus Christi
1
avg 58m · Rose Packing County Heliport → Akron Airport/Jesson Field
1
avg 3h 30m · Buffalo Niagara → Denver
1
avg 1h 33m · College Park → Chicago Midway

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 SWA4217

30
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