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SWA279

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SJC KSJC VFR

Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport

San Jose, US

Local time
19:06 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
62 ft
Coordinates
37.3625, -121.9292

cloud Weather

Wind
330° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T01:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSJC 130153Z 33009KT 10SM CLR 18/09 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP126 T01780089

TAF KSJC 122320Z 1300/1324 32010KT P6SM SKC FM130400 14003KT P6SM SKC FM132100 34010KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 66 Departures
flight_land 83 Arrivals

Arrival

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
19:06 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 4,300 ft, SCT 6,500 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T01:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 130151Z 25007KT 10SM FEW043 SCT065 19/09 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP134 T01940094

TAF KSAN 122343Z 1300/1406 23009KT P6SM VCSH FEW040 BKN060 FM130130 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH BKN035 FM131700 28007KT P6SM SCT035 FM140130 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: airport volume (avg 58 minutes)
  • 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 143 Departures
flight_land 138 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A27380 SJC → SAN Jul 26, 19:30 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-25 AC5A94 SJC → SAN Jul 25, 20:20 UTCJul 25, 21:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-25 AC5A94 SJC → SAN Jul 25, 20:17 UTCJul 25, 21:40 UTC1h 23m +22m +1m
2026-07-25 AC5A94 SJC → SAN Jul 25, 18:25 UTCJul 25, 19:20 UTC55m - -
2026-07-24 AA7718 SJC → SAN Jul 24, 22:15 UTCJul 24, 23:40 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 AA7718 SJC → SAN Jul 24, 20:00 UTCJul 24, 21:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-23 AA733B SJC → SAN Jul 23, 22:40 UTCJul 24, 00:05 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-23 AA733B SJC → SAN Jul 23, 20:30 UTCJul 23, 21:50 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-22 A30DC5 SJC → SAN Jul 22, 16:25 UTCJul 22, 17:10 UTC45m - -
2026-07-21 A24C01 SJC → SAN Jul 21, 15:15 UTCJul 21, 16:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-21 A2597F SJC → SAN Jul 21, 04:55 UTCJul 21, 06:25 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-21 A2597F SJC → SAN Jul 21, 03:15 UTCJul 21, 03:50 UTC35m - -
2026-07-20 A54BAB SJC → SAN Jul 20, 20:10 UTCJul 20, 22:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-20 A23D25 SJC → SAN Jul 20, 03:15 UTCJul 20, 04:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-20 A23D25 SJC → SAN Jul 20, 00:20 UTCJul 20, 02:10 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-19 A2FB32 SJC → SAN Jul 19, 19:30 UTCJul 19, 21:15 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-18 AC32F2 SJC → SAN Jul 18, 20:55 UTCJul 18, 22:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-18 AC32F2 SJC → SAN Jul 18, 18:25 UTCJul 18, 19:45 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-17 AC712D SJC → SAN Jul 17, 23:14 UTCJul 18, 00:35 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-17 AC712D SJC → SAN Jul 17, 20:15 UTCJul 17, 21:34 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-16 A2886C SJC → SAN Jul 16, 22:59 UTCJul 17, 00:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-16 A2886C SJC → SAN Jul 16, 20:29 UTCJul 16, 21:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-15 ABF2EA - Jul 15, 15:10 UTCJul 15, 16:00 UTC50m - -
2026-07-15 ABF2EA BWI → BUF Jul 15, 15:07 UTCJul 15, 16:10 UTC1h 3m +12m +5m
2026-07-14 AC57D2 BWI → BUF Jul 14, 15:25 UTCJul 14, 16:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-14 AC57D2 BWI → BUF Jul 14, 15:25 UTCJul 14, 16:13 UTC48m +30m +9m
2026-07-13 A73410 - Jul 13, 23:55 UTCJul 14, 01:25 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-13 A73410 BWI → BUF Jul 13, 23:52 UTCJul 14, 01:21 UTC1h 29m -903m on time
2026-07-13 A73410 - Jul 13, 21:35 UTCJul 13, 23:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-13 A1F94C - Jul 13, 02:25 UTCJul 13, 03:30 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
185 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 58
June 2026 59
May 2026 43
April 2026 25

SWA279 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA279 fly?
SWA279 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SJC to SAN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA279?
Based on observed flights, SWA279 takes on average 1h 17m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA279 fly?
SWA279 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 185 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA279 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA279 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA279?
SWA279 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA279 live?
Yes. When SWA279 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.