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SWA1896

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
23:31 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 3 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 700 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 280551Z VRB03KT 9SM FEW007 BKN250 24/22 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02440222 10272 20239 50008 $

TAF KSAN 280620Z 2806/2912 VRB03KT P6SM SCT006 SCT200 FM280900 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN006 FM281500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW006 SCT150 FM281900 22009KT P6SM FEW200 FM290300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 78 Departures
flight_land 60 Arrivals

Arrival

SJC KSJC VFR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, US

Local time
23:31 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
37.3625, -121.9292

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 5,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSJC 280553Z 32007KT 10SM SCT050 19/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP142 T01940133 10267 20194 50002

TAF KSJC 280520Z 2806/2906 33006KT P6SM SCT050 BKN120 FM281100 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM282000 32008KT P6SM VCSH BKN050 OVC100 FM290200 32007KT P6SM SCT050 BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 24 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AB5F87 SAN → SJC Jul 26, 12:50 UTCJul 26, 13:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-25 AC5A94 SAN → SJC Jul 25, 22:50 UTCJul 26, 01:10 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-23 AC252A SAN → SJC Jul 23, 01:30 UTCJul 23, 03:20 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-22 AC252A SAN → SJC Jul 22, 19:50 UTCJul 22, 21:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-21 AC758A SAN → SJC Jul 21, 22:25 UTCJul 22, 00:25 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-21 AC758A SAN → SJC Jul 21, 19:45 UTCJul 21, 21:15 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-19 AC0F6C SAN → SJC Jul 19, 13:00 UTCJul 19, 13:40 UTC40m - -
2026-07-18 AC32F2 AUS → LAS Jul 18, 23:35 UTCJul 19, 01:55 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-15 ABEF98 GEG → DEN Jul 15, 23:00 UTCJul 16, 00:50 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-15 ABEF98 GEG → DEN Jul 15, 22:59 UTCJul 16, 00:47 UTC1h 48m +64m +6m
2026-07-15 ABEF98 - Jul 15, 20:15 UTCJul 15, 21:45 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-14 ABFCB6 GEG → DEN Jul 14, 22:20 UTCJul 15, 00:10 UTC1h 49m - -
2026-07-14 ABFCB6 OAK → GEG Jul 14, 19:45 UTCJul 14, 21:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AC011D - Jul 12, 12:55 UTCJul 12, 13:35 UTC40m - -
2026-07-12 AC011D PHX → LAS Jul 12, 12:51 UTCJul 12, 13:31 UTC40m +6m +5m
2026-07-11 AC541B - Jul 11, 23:00 UTCJul 12, 01:20 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-09 AB5EB2 GEG → DEN Jul 9, 01:55 UTCJul 9, 04:10 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-09 AB5EB2 GEG → DEN Jul 9, 01:50 UTCJul 9, 04:05 UTC2h 15m +235m +38m
2026-07-08 AC2082 OAK → GEG Jul 8, 20:30 UTCJul 8, 22:10 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-08 AC2082 - Jul 8, 17:30 UTCJul 8, 18:30 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-07 AC12BE GEG → DEN Jul 7, 22:30 UTCJul 8, 00:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-07 AC12BE GEG → DEN Jul 7, 22:29 UTCJul 8, 00:19 UTC1h 51m +34m +20m
2026-07-07 AC12BE OAK → GEG Jul 7, 19:45 UTCJul 7, 21:20 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-05 AC65BB PHX → LAS Jul 5, 12:55 UTCJul 5, 13:35 UTC40m - -
2026-07-05 AC65BB PHX → LAS Jul 5, 12:52 UTCJul 5, 13:34 UTC42m +7m +9m
2026-07-01 AC3E13 - Jul 1, 22:15 UTCJul 2, 00:05 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-01 AC3E13 OAK → GEG Jul 1, 19:40 UTCJul 1, 21:10 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-06-30 AC42BF GEG → DEN Jun 30, 22:10 UTCJul 1, 00:20 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-30 AC42BF GEG → DEN Jun 30, 22:06 UTCJul 1, 00:11 UTC2h 6m +11m +26m
2026-06-30 AC42BF OAK → GEG Jun 30, 19:35 UTCJun 30, 21:05 UTC1h 30m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
186 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+17m
On-time arrival
50% 50% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 27
June 2026 36
May 2026 76
April 2026 47

SWA1896 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1896 fly?
SWA1896 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SAN to SJC. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1896?
Based on observed flights, SWA1896 takes on average 1h 36m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1896 fly?
SWA1896 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 186 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1896 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1896 arrives with an average 17-minute delay. 50% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1896?
SWA1896 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1896 live?
Yes. When SWA1896 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.