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SWA2161

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

BUR KBUR VFR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport

Burbank, US

Local time
02:38 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
778 ft
Coordinates
34.2028, -118.3581

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
26°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBUR 290853Z 12005KT 10SM CLR 26/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP101 T02610178 50006

TAF KBUR 290520Z 2906/3006 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250 FM291800 14005KT P6SM SCT250 FM292000 18012KT P6SM BKN250 FM300100 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 3 Departures
flight_land 4 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO IFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
02:38 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 300 ft, BKN 700 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T09:24:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
SPECI KSFO 290924Z 28013KT 10SM FEW003 BKN007 14/13 A2998 RMK AO2 T01440128 $

TAF KSFO 290900Z 2909/3012 29010KT P6SM FEW003 SCT007 TEMPO 2909/2911 FEW003 BKN007 FM291100 29008KT P6SM BKN007 OVC012 FM291800 29015G25KT P6SM FEW015 FM300500 27012KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 89 Departures
flight_land 43 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 ABF396 BUR → SFO Jul 25, 21:35 UTCJul 26, 00:40 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-25 ABF396 BUR → SFO Jul 25, 21:30 UTCJul 26, 00:36 UTC3h 6m +60m +5m
2026-07-24 AC3030 BUR → SFO Jul 24, 22:15 UTCJul 25, 01:20 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-23 AC27F0 BUR → SFO Jul 23, 21:45 UTCJul 24, 01:55 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-23 AC27F0 BUR → SFO Jul 23, 21:44 UTCJul 24, 01:50 UTC4h 6m +24m +10m
2026-07-22 AD50A9 BUR → SFO Jul 22, 14:40 UTCJul 22, 16:15 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-21 A27737 BUR → SFO Jul 21, 14:35 UTCJul 21, 16:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-20 AB5BF0 BUR → SFO Jul 20, 21:50 UTCJul 21, 00:55 UTC3h 4m - -
2026-07-18 ABE8B6 BUR → SFO Jul 18, 20:50 UTCJul 18, 23:45 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-17 AC48D3 BUR → SFO Jul 17, 22:25 UTCJul 18, 01:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-16 ABB12D BUR → SFO Jul 16, 22:59 UTCJul 17, 01:59 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-07-16 ABB12D BUR → SFO Jul 16, 22:55 UTCJul 17, 01:46 UTC2h 51m +95m +10m
2026-07-15 A5958C ATL → BWI Jul 15, 14:35 UTCJul 15, 16:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-14 ACA788 ATL → BWI Jul 14, 14:40 UTCJul 14, 16:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-14 ACA788 ATL → BWI Jul 14, 14:37 UTCJul 14, 15:57 UTC1h 20m +17m +11m
2026-07-13 AC6204 JAX → DEN Jul 13, 23:00 UTCJul 14, 02:05 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-13 AC6204 ATL → BWI Jul 13, 23:00 UTCJul 14, 02:02 UTC3h 2m -920m +12m
2026-07-11 ABAEB2 - Jul 11, 20:55 UTCJul 12, 00:05 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-07-11 ABAEB2 JAX → DEN Jul 11, 20:52 UTCJul 12, 00:00 UTC3h 9m +22m +17m
2026-07-10 AC0048 - Jul 10, 21:55 UTCJul 11, 01:30 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-09 AC56BA - Jul 9, 21:35 UTCJul 10, 02:00 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-07-08 A5AE2F ATL → BWI Jul 8, 14:45 UTCJul 8, 16:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A73F35 ATL → BWI Jul 7, 14:40 UTCJul 7, 16:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-06 ABC49B - Jul 6, 21:45 UTCJul 7, 00:50 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-04 AC4B95 - Jul 4, 21:45 UTCJul 5, 00:10 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-04 AC4B95 MCI → MCO Jul 4, 21:41 UTCJul 5, 00:06 UTC2h 25m +31m +10m
2026-07-03 AC5B20 - Jul 3, 21:40 UTCJul 4, 00:45 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-02 AC13F9 - Jul 2, 22:20 UTCJul 3, 01:50 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-01 A1DCF2 ATL → BWI Jul 1, 14:30 UTCJul 1, 15:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-01 A1DCF2 ATL → BWI Jul 1, 14:30 UTCJul 1, 15:48 UTC1h 18m +10m +7m

Performance history

Flights tracked
158 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
88% 88% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 30
June 2026 42
May 2026 48
April 2026 38

SWA2161 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2161 fly?
SWA2161 (Southwest Airlines) flies from BUR to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2161?
Based on observed flights, SWA2161 takes on average 2h 40m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2161 fly?
SWA2161 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 158 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2161 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2161 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 88% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2161?
SWA2161 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2161 live?
Yes. When SWA2161 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.