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SWA1896

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAN KSAN MVFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
04:18 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 4 kt
Visibility
4 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,800 ft, BKN 2,500 ft, OVC 3,300 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg
Wx
-RA

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:11:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KSAN 121111Z 30004KT 4SM -RA FEW018 BKN025 OVC033 17/14 A2987 RMK AO2 P0000 T01720144

TAF KSAN 120910Z 1209/1312 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH BKN026 OVC035 TEMPO 1209/1212 SCT025 BKN035 FM121200 VRB04KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN040 FM121900 25010G17KT P6SM FEW025 BKN050 FM130000 25008KT P6SM BKN050 FM130300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SAN 10/022 SAN AD AP CLSD 2610120800-2610121300 (Oct 12 at 08:00 UTC. – Oct 12 at 13:00 UTC.)
  • Closed: !SAN 10/004 SAN AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC PPR 619-298-7704 2610011633-2701010800 (Oct 01 at 16:33 UTC. – Jan 01 at 08:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 63 Departures
flight_land 63 Arrivals

Arrival

SJC KSJC VFR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, US

Local time
04:18 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
37.3625, -121.9292

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft, FEW 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.83 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSJC 121053Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW080 FEW100 12/07 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP100 T01220067

TAF KSJC 120520Z 1206/1306 14004KT P6SM SKC FM122000 32008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 14 Departures
flight_land 15 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.