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SWA1898

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

OAK KOAK VFR

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

Oakland, US

Local time
17:42 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
37.7201, -122.2212

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 16 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,700 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.17 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KOAK 142353Z 25016KT 10SM FEW027 SCT250 16/07 A3017 RMK AO2 SLP216 T01560067 10167 20144 56015 $

TAF KOAK 142320Z 1500/1606 26014KT P6SM FEW030 FM150600 25008KT P6SM BKN200 FM151300 25008KT P6SM SCT015 BKN100 FM151900 26014KT P6SM BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 36 Departures
flight_land 63 Arrivals

Arrival

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
19:42 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 12G20 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,400 ft, SCT 5,500 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-14T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 142353Z 16012G20KT 10SM SCT024 SCT055 26/20 A3000 RMK AO2 SLP163 T02560200 10289 20256 55005 $

TAF KHOU 142323Z 1500/1524 16013G21KT P6SM SCT030 SCT060 FM150200 15010KT P6SM SCT020 BKN030 FM150700 15009KT P6SM BKN015 FM151200 16006KT P6SM SCT015 BKN025 FM151600 17013G23KT P6SM SCT025 BKN035 FM151800 17015G25KT P6SM SCT035 BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 82 Departures
flight_land 110 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-14 ABE09A OAK → HOU Apr 14, 10:25 UTCApr 14, 11:05 UTC40m - -
2026-04-13 AC36EF - Apr 13, 09:30 UTCApr 13, 11:25 UTC1h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

SWA1898 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1898 fly?
SWA1898 (Southwest Airlines) flies from OAK to HOU. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1898?
Based on observed flights, SWA1898 takes on average 1h 17m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1898 fly?
SWA1898 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1898?
SWA1898 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1898 live?
Yes. When SWA1898 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.