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SWA1297

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SNA KSNA VFR

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Santa Ana, US

Local time
08:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
56 ft
Coordinates
33.6751, -117.8693

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,500 ft, FEW 2,600 ft, SCT 4,000 ft, SCT 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-22T14:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSNA 221453Z 00000KT 10SM FEW015 FEW026 SCT040 SCT150 16/11 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01560106 53012 $

TAF KSNA 221120Z 2212/2312 VRB04KT P6SM SCT025 FM221800 23009G18KT P6SM SCT250 FM230300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 SCT250

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SNA 04/036 SNA AD AP CLSD DLY 0630-1315 2604200630-2604261315 (Apr 20 at 06:30 UTC. – Apr 26 at 13:15 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 88 Departures
flight_land 105 Arrivals

Arrival

SJC KSJC VFR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, US

Local time
08:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
37.3625, -121.9292

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,000 ft, SCT 2,500 ft, BKN 6,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-22T14:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSJC 221453Z 15009KT 10SM FEW010 SCT025 BKN060 12/09 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01170089 53006

TAF KSJC 221122Z 2212/2312 14004KT P6SM SKC FM221500 15009KT 6SM -SHRA OVC040 FM222100 17007KT P6SM VCSH BKN045 FM230000 34008KT P6SM SCT050 FM230600 32005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 102 Departures
flight_land 94 Arrivals

Recent history last 11

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-22 ACD675 SNA → SJC Apr 22, 11:15 UTCApr 22, 11:50 UTC35m - -
2026-04-22 ACD675 SNA → SJC Apr 22, 11:12 UTCApr 22, 11:47 UTC35m +12m +9m
2026-04-21 AD694C SNA → SJC Apr 21, 11:05 UTCApr 21, 11:45 UTC40m - -
2026-04-21 AD694C SNA → SJC Apr 21, 11:01 UTCApr 21, 11:44 UTC43m +1m -20m
2026-04-21 ABB205 SNA → SJC Apr 21, 01:05 UTCApr 21, 02:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-04-19 AC1720 SNA → SJC Apr 19, 11:05 UTCApr 19, 11:45 UTC40m - -
2026-04-18 ABC0E4 SNA → SJC Apr 18, 03:25 UTCApr 18, 03:45 UTC20m - -
2026-04-18 ABC0E4 SNA → SJC Apr 18, 02:15 UTCApr 18, 03:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-04-17 ABF008 SNA → SJC Apr 17, 01:18 UTCApr 17, 02:39 UTC1h 21m +18m +10m
2026-04-15 AD2CE1 SNA → SJC Apr 15, 11:16 UTCApr 15, 11:53 UTC37m +16m +7m
2026-04-14 A562E8 SNA → SJC Apr 14, 11:04 UTCApr 14, 11:38 UTC34m +4m +5m

Performance history

Flights tracked
11
Avg arrival delay
+2m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
8

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 11

SWA1297 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1297 fly?
SWA1297 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SNA to SJC. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1297?
Based on observed flights, SWA1297 takes on average 47m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1297 fly?
SWA1297 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 11 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1297 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1297 arrives with an average 2-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1297?
SWA1297 has been operated by 8 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1297 live?
Yes. When SWA1297 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.