SWA493 is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport (KCHS) and St Louis Lambert International Airport (KSTL). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8. Typical block time is 1h 52m. SkyMeter has observed 89 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
89
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 52m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
5/29/2025 → 8/13/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
12 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
1.1%
1 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

9
KCHS → KSTL
57
avg 1h 44m · Charleston Air Force Base-International → St Louis Lambert
KBNA → KBOS
17
avg 2h 10m · Nashville → General Edward Lawrence Logan
KDEN → KDAL
4
avg 1h 44m · Denver → Dallas Love Field
KDTW → KDEN
3
avg 3h 5m · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County → Denver
KPVD → KBOS
1
avg 31m · Theodore Francis Green State → General Edward Lawrence Logan
KBNA → KPVD
1
avg 2h 42m · Nashville → Theodore Francis Green State
9TN0 → KBOS
1
avg 2h 19m · Summit Medical Center Heliport → General Edward Lawrence Logan
KDET → KDEN
1
avg 3h 16m · Coleman A. Young → Denver
KMDW → KMHT
1
avg 1h 44m · Chicago Midway → Manchester-Boston

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

3
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
36
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
33
B737 BOEING Boeing 737-700
24

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 SWA493

30
N8314LBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/13/2026
3h 6m
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N8518RBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/11/2026
1h 30m
No alerts
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N8989LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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8/10/2026
3h 16m
No alerts
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N464WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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8/9/2026
55m
No alerts
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N8915QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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8/8/2026
2h 23m
No alerts
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N8988SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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8/7/2026
3h 9m
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N8969SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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8/6/2026
3h 0m
No alerts
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N8659DBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/5/2026
1h 29m
No alerts
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N8584ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/4/2026
1h 31m
No alerts
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N8510EBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/3/2026
1h 42m
No alerts
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N8572XBOEING Boeing 737-800
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8/2/2026
1h 37m
No alerts
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N8725LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/31/2026
1h 48m
No alerts
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N8868LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/30/2026
1h 44m
No alerts
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N567WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/29/2026
1h 42m
No alerts
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N7835ABOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/28/2026
1h 42m
No alerts
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N8570WBOEING Boeing 737-800
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7/27/2026
1h 36m
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N8528QBOEING Boeing 737-800
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7/26/2026
1h 41m
No alerts
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N937WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/25/2026
1h 41m
No alerts
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N872CBBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/24/2026
1h 47m
No alerts
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N8680CBOEING Boeing 737-800
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7/23/2026
1h 45m
No alerts
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N7861JBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/22/2026
1h 47m
No alerts
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N7857BBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/21/2026
1h 45m
No alerts
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N7750ABOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/20/2026
1h 46m
No alerts
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N8752QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/19/2026
1h 44m
No alerts
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N566WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/18/2026
1h 38m
No alerts
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N8796LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/17/2026
1h 40m
No alerts
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N8953QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/16/2026
1h 41m
No alerts
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N470WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/15/2026
1h 40m
No alerts
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N915WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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7/14/2026
1h 36m
No alerts
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N8742MBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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7/14/2026
22m
No alerts
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