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SWA179

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
02:03 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
28°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 300653Z 07005KT 10SM CLR 28/24 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP164 T02830239 $

TAF KMSY 300520Z 3006/3112 10006KT P6SM FEW060 FM301500 05011KT P6SM FEW030 SCT050 PROB30 3015/3021 4SM -TSRA BKN030CB FM302300 09010KT P6SM FEW026 SCT070 PROB30 3110/3112 4SM SHRA BKN019

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 21 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN VFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
01:03 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 18,000 ft, BKN 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 300653Z 19007KT 10SM SCT180 BKN220 17/10 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP104 T01670100 403390161

TAF KDEN 300536Z 3006/3112 18009KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200 FM301600 26008KT P6SM FEW090 SCT190 FM302000 34010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150 TEMPO 3020/3024 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM310100 03008KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM310400 15010KT P6SM SCT080 BKN150 FM310700 20009KT P6SM FEW080 BKN180

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 116 Departures
flight_land 100 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A57B8B MSY → DEN Jul 26, 18:25 UTCJul 26, 20:55 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-25 ABC7C6 MSY → DEN Jul 25, 11:20 UTCJul 25, 12:10 UTC50m - -
2026-07-25 ABC7C6 MSY → DEN Jul 25, 11:20 UTCJul 25, 12:04 UTC44m +20m +15m
2026-07-24 A2FEE9 MSY → DEN Jul 24, 14:10 UTCJul 24, 14:45 UTC35m - -
2026-07-24 A2FEE9 MSY → DEN Jul 24, 14:07 UTCJul 24, 14:45 UTC38m +177m +6m
2026-07-23 AAA954 MSY → DEN Jul 23, 11:20 UTCJul 23, 12:00 UTC40m - -
2026-07-22 ABF9D5 MSY → DEN Jul 22, 11:15 UTCJul 22, 11:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-21 ABFD23 MSY → DEN Jul 21, 11:15 UTCJul 21, 12:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-21 ABFD23 MSY → DEN Jul 21, 11:15 UTCJul 21, 11:54 UTC39m +15m +11m
2026-07-20 A5D1F7 ATL → BNA Jul 20, 11:25 UTCJul 20, 12:05 UTC40m - -
2026-07-19 AD5817 DCA → DAL Jul 19, 18:40 UTCJul 19, 21:10 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-18 AC3AC9 ATL → BNA Jul 18, 11:15 UTCJul 18, 11:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-17 AAA668 ATL → BNA Jul 17, 11:39 UTCJul 17, 12:15 UTC36m +29m +8m
2026-07-17 AAA668 ATL → BNA Jul 17, 11:39 UTCJul 17, 12:19 UTC40m - -
2026-07-16 A5A30A ATL → BNA Jul 16, 11:30 UTCJul 16, 12:09 UTC40m - -
2026-07-15 ABBC75 ATL → BNA Jul 15, 11:10 UTCJul 15, 11:55 UTC45m - -
2026-07-14 AB5ADE ATL → BNA Jul 14, 11:10 UTCJul 14, 11:45 UTC35m - -
2026-07-14 AB5ADE ATL → BNA Jul 14, 11:07 UTCJul 14, 11:45 UTC38m +7m +4m
2026-07-13 A1DCF2 ATL → BNA Jul 13, 11:30 UTCJul 13, 12:10 UTC40m - -
2026-07-13 A1DCF2 ATL → BNA Jul 13, 11:26 UTCJul 13, 12:04 UTC38m +16m +13m
2026-07-12 AD1E05 DCA → DAL Jul 12, 19:45 UTCJul 12, 22:25 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-11 AC27CF ATL → BNA Jul 11, 11:15 UTCJul 11, 11:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-10 A1CA5F ATL → BNA Jul 10, 12:00 UTCJul 10, 12:50 UTC50m - -
2026-07-09 A30DC5 ATL → BNA Jul 9, 11:29 UTCJul 9, 12:06 UTC37m +19m +5m
2026-07-09 A30DC5 ATL → BNA Jul 9, 11:30 UTCJul 9, 12:15 UTC45m - -
2026-07-08 AC36EF ATL → BNA Jul 8, 11:15 UTCJul 8, 11:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-08 AC36EF ATL → BNA Jul 8, 11:12 UTCJul 8, 11:52 UTC40m +12m +11m
2026-07-07 AC101F ATL → BNA Jul 7, 11:18 UTCJul 7, 11:56 UTC38m +18m +15m
2026-07-07 AC101F ATL → BNA Jul 7, 11:20 UTCJul 7, 12:00 UTC40m - -
2026-07-06 ACCF07 ATL → BNA Jul 6, 11:25 UTCJul 6, 12:05 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
149 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 38
June 2026 40
May 2026 43
April 2026 28

SWA179 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA179 fly?
SWA179 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MSY to DEN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA179?
Based on observed flights, SWA179 takes on average 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA179 fly?
SWA179 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 149 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA179 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA179 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA179?
SWA179 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA179 live?
Yes. When SWA179 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.