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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
04:18 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 300 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 150853Z 00000KT 10SM FEW003 22/20 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP176 T02170200 58006 $

TAF KMSY 150534Z 1506/1612 00000KT P6SM SKC FM151100 00000KT 1 1/2SM BR SCT002 FM151900 09008KT P6SM FEW070 FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 28 Departures
flight_land 25 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN IFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
03:18 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
360° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 900 ft, BKN 1,400 ft
Temp / Dew
5°C / 5°C
Altimeter
30.13 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 150853Z 36008KT 10SM BKN009 BKN014 05/05 A3013 RMK AO2 SLP187 T00500050 53012

TAF KDEN 150844Z 1509/1612 34007KT P6SM BKN007 BKN015 FM151100 35010KT P6SM BKN009 BKN020 FM151400 36015G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN015 BKN040 TEMPO 1514/1518 5SM -SHRA BKN007 FM152000 36015G25KT P6SM SCT040 FM160000 02011KT P6SM FEW040 FM160200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW040 FM160500 02012G22KT P6SM FEW040 FM161000 VRB06KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 160 Departures
flight_land 167 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.