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SWA1979

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

OAK KOAK VFR

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

Oakland, US

Local time
20:39 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
37.7201, -122.2212

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 700 ft, FEW 14,000 ft, SCT 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KOAK 290253Z 25005KT 10SM FEW007 FEW140 SCT220 18/14 A2997 RMK AO2 SLP146 T01830139 57008

TAF KOAK 282335Z 2900/3006 25010KT P6SM VCSH BKN120 FM290300 26007KT P6SM FEW012 SCT120 TEMPO 2905/2907 BKN012 FM290700 27007KT P6SM OVC012 FM291800 26014G20KT P6SM FEW012 FM300400 26010KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 32 Departures
flight_land 35 Arrivals

Arrival

LAS KLAS VFR

Harry Reid International Airport

Las Vegas, US

Local time
20:39 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
2,181 ft
Coordinates
36.0834, -115.1518

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 18G31 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, SCT 16,000 ft, BKN 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
37°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T02:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAS 290256Z 20018G31KT 10SM FEW120 SCT160 BKN220 37/10 A2985 RMK AO2 PK WND 21031/0254 SLP076 T03670100 53008

TAF KLAS 290238Z 2903/3006 22012KT P6SM VCSH SCT120 BKN200 FM290600 23008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM291200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200 FM291700 19010KT P6SM FEW200 FM292000 22012G22KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM300300 23009KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 209 Departures
flight_land 188 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-24 ABFD23 OAK → LAS Jul 24, 20:20 UTCJul 24, 21:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-24 ABFD23 OAK → LAS Jul 24, 20:14 UTCJul 24, 21:38 UTC1h 24m +24m +6m
2026-07-23 AC36EF OAK → LAS Jul 23, 20:20 UTCJul 23, 21:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-23 AC36EF OAK → LAS Jul 23, 20:15 UTCJul 23, 21:38 UTC1h 23m +25m +3m
2026-07-22 AC1A95 OAK → LAS Jul 22, 20:05 UTCJul 22, 21:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-20 A143A3 OAK → LAS Jul 20, 20:15 UTCJul 20, 21:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-19 ABB222 - Jul 19, 23:15 UTCJul 20, 00:30 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-17 ABC780 - Jul 17, 20:29 UTCJul 17, 21:44 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-16 AC5E6E - Jul 16, 20:25 UTCJul 16, 21:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-15 ABC49B - Jul 15, 20:15 UTCJul 15, 21:30 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-14 ABF29F - Jul 14, 20:25 UTCJul 14, 21:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-14 ABF29F HOU → ELP Jul 14, 20:24 UTCJul 14, 21:55 UTC1h 31m +44m +9m
2026-07-13 AC1747 - Jul 13, 21:50 UTCJul 13, 23:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-13 AC1747 HOU → ELP Jul 13, 21:49 UTCJul 13, 23:25 UTC1h 36m +119m +12m
2026-07-13 ABEBBE - Jul 13, 01:01 UTCJul 13, 02:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-13 ABEBBE HOU → ELP Jul 13, 00:57 UTCJul 13, 02:25 UTC1h 28m +107m +10m
2026-07-10 ABD204 - Jul 10, 21:05 UTCJul 10, 22:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-09 AC47DE - Jul 9, 20:20 UTCJul 9, 21:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-09 AC47DE HOU → ELP Jul 9, 20:15 UTCJul 9, 21:39 UTC1h 24m +25m +9m
2026-07-08 ABE4DB - Jul 8, 20:10 UTCJul 8, 21:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-07 AC3AC9 - Jul 7, 20:15 UTCJul 7, 21:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-07 AC3AC9 HOU → ELP Jul 7, 20:12 UTCJul 7, 21:40 UTC1h 28m +32m +8m
2026-07-06 AC3A38 - Jul 6, 20:25 UTCJul 7, 00:45 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-05 ABD230 - Jul 5, 23:35 UTCJul 6, 00:20 UTC45m - -
2026-07-05 ABD230 HOU → ELP Jul 5, 23:30 UTCJul 6, 01:00 UTC1h 30m +20m +6m
2026-07-04 AC20C4 - Jul 4, 16:05 UTCJul 4, 17:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-03 A1440C - Jul 3, 20:15 UTCJul 3, 21:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-02 ABF949 - Jul 2, 20:50 UTCJul 2, 21:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-02 ABF949 HOU → ELP Jul 2, 20:43 UTCJul 2, 22:15 UTC1h 32m +53m +10m
2026-07-01 ABB5E2 - Jul 1, 20:00 UTCJul 1, 21:25 UTC1h 25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
132 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 30
June 2026 33
May 2026 46
April 2026 23

SWA1979 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA1979 fly?
SWA1979 (Southwest Airlines) flies from OAK to LAS. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA1979?
Based on observed flights, SWA1979 takes on average 1h 21m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA1979 fly?
SWA1979 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 132 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA1979 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA1979 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA1979?
SWA1979 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA1979 live?
Yes. When SWA1979 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.