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SWA245

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

DSM KDSM VFR

Des Moines International Airport

Des Moines, US

Local time
07:04 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
958 ft
Coordinates
41.5340, -93.6567

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.78 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDSM 121154Z 18006KT 10SM SCT100 SCT200 SCT250 21/16 A2978 RMK AO2 SLP077 T02110161 10233 20211 55002

TAF KDSM 121138Z 1212/1312 20009KT P6SM SCT100 WS020/23040KT FM121400 20012G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM130500 30009KT P6SM FEW200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 41 Departures
flight_land 30 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN VFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
06:04 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 2°C
Altimeter
29.82 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 121153Z 19013KT 10SM FEW220 16/02 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP020 T01560022 10211 20156 51012

TAF KDEN 121136Z 1212/1318 20015KT P6SM SKC FM121600 23014G21KT P6SM SKC FM130100 18009KT P6SM SKC FM130500 35010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT040 FM131000 02008KT P6SM BKN020 FM131600 05007KT P6SM FEW020 BKN040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 174 Departures
flight_land 237 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC4FB5 DSM → DEN Jul 26, 17:05 UTCJul 26, 18:55 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-25 AC4B72 DSM → DEN Jul 25, 22:35 UTCJul 25, 23:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-25 AC4B72 DSM → DEN Jul 25, 22:30 UTCJul 25, 23:35 UTC1h 5m +5m +8m
2026-07-25 AC249E DSM → DEN Jul 25, 01:05 UTCJul 25, 01:10 UTC5m - -
2026-07-24 AC249E DSM → DEN Jul 24, 23:40 UTCJul 25, 01:10 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-24 AC249E DSM → DEN Jul 24, 23:39 UTCJul 25, 00:46 UTC1h 7m +69m +5m
2026-07-23 AC2C10 DSM → DEN Jul 23, 22:55 UTCJul 23, 23:55 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-23 AC2C10 DSM → DEN Jul 23, 22:53 UTCJul 23, 23:54 UTC1h 1m +23m +5m
2026-07-23 A742EC DSM → DEN Jul 23, 00:00 UTCJul 23, 02:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-22 AB5FAA DSM → DEN Jul 22, 00:35 UTCJul 22, 02:40 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-21 AC2C33 ATL → TPA Jul 21, 00:00 UTCJul 21, 01:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-20 AC2C33 ATL → TPA Jul 20, 23:57 UTCJul 21, 01:02 UTC1h 5m +87m +7m
2026-07-19 AC3B78 - Jul 19, 18:10 UTCJul 19, 20:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-18 AC2BE9 ATL → TPA Jul 18, 23:25 UTCJul 19, 00:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-18 AC1B44 ATL → TPA Jul 18, 01:54 UTCJul 18, 03:00 UTC1h 6m - -
2026-07-18 AC1B44 ATL → TPA Jul 18, 01:50 UTCJul 18, 02:53 UTC1h 3m +200m +3m
2026-07-17 ABFD00 ATL → TPA Jul 17, 00:04 UTCJul 17, 01:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-17 ABFD00 ATL → TPA Jul 17, 00:04 UTCJul 17, 01:08 UTC1h 4m +94m +5m
2026-07-16 AC74E4 MCO → AUS Jul 16, 00:55 UTCJul 16, 03:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-15 AC0C41 - Jul 15, 00:40 UTCJul 15, 02:15 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-15 AC0C41 MCO → AUS Jul 15, 00:35 UTCJul 15, 02:48 UTC2h 13m +45m on time
2026-07-14 ABFD39 ATL → TPA Jul 14, 00:41 UTCJul 14, 01:45 UTC1h 4m +131m +7m
2026-07-14 ABFD39 ATL → TPA Jul 14, 00:45 UTCJul 14, 01:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-12 AC3F2F - Jul 12, 17:10 UTCJul 12, 19:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-12 AC3F2F FLL → BNA Jul 12, 17:08 UTCJul 12, 19:16 UTC2h 8m +23m +28m
2026-07-12 ABF3DA ATL → TPA Jul 12, 00:25 UTCJul 12, 01:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-11 AC65BB - Jul 11, 01:00 UTCJul 11, 02:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-09 ABFD23 ATL → TPA Jul 9, 23:39 UTCJul 10, 00:42 UTC1h 3m +69m +6m
2026-07-09 ABFD23 ATL → TPA Jul 9, 23:40 UTCJul 10, 00:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-09 A615D0 - Jul 9, 00:10 UTCJul 9, 02:25 UTC2h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
190 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
90% 90% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 42
May 2026 61
April 2026 48

SWA245 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA245 fly?
SWA245 (Southwest Airlines) flies from DSM to DEN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA245?
Based on observed flights, SWA245 takes on average 1h 23m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA245 fly?
SWA245 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 190 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA245 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA245 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 90% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA245?
SWA245 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA245 live?
Yes. When SWA245 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.