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SWA2901

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

RDU KRDU VFR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Raleigh/Durham, US

Local time
03:06 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
35.8787, -78.7873

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
30.20 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRDU 300651Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 22/21 A3020 RMK AO2 SLP222 T02170211 $

TAF KRDU 300540Z 3006/3106 00000KT P6SM BKN250 FM300700 00000KT 3SM BR SCT003 FM300800 08002KT 4SM BR OVC003 FM301000 09002KT 1/2SM FG OVC001 FM301300 08003KT 1 1/2SM BR OVC003 FM301400 08003KT P6SM OVC015 FM301500 11003KT P6SM BKN050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 15 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Arrival

TPA KTPA VFR

Tampa International Airport

Tampa, US

Local time
03:06 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
26 ft
Coordinates
27.9755, -82.5332

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KTPA 300653Z VRB03KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T02390228 $

TAF KTPA 300520Z 3006/3112 08004KT P6SM BKN200 FM301400 13005KT P6SM SCT030 BKN200 FM302000 26007KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB BKN070 TEMPO 3020/3024 VRB18G28KT 2SM +TSRA BKN030CB FM310100 VRB05KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100 BKN250 FM310900 08005KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 20 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AD6595 RDU → TPA Jul 26, 15:40 UTCJul 26, 16:25 UTC45m - -
2026-07-24 A58A67 RDU → TPA Jul 24, 18:10 UTCJul 24, 19:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-24 A58A67 RDU → TPA Jul 24, 18:10 UTCJul 24, 20:22 UTC2h 12m +25m +7m
2026-07-24 A58A67 RDU → TPA Jul 24, 16:30 UTCJul 24, 17:15 UTC45m - -
2026-07-23 A2C27E RDU → TPA Jul 23, 18:15 UTCJul 23, 20:40 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-23 A2C27E RDU → TPA Jul 23, 16:15 UTCJul 23, 16:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-22 AC6A1F RDU → TPA Jul 22, 15:15 UTCJul 22, 16:05 UTC50m - -
2026-07-21 AC72D2 - Jul 21, 15:15 UTCJul 21, 15:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-20 A1F1DE STL → MIA Jul 20, 19:00 UTCJul 20, 21:25 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-20 A1F1DE - Jul 20, 17:10 UTCJul 20, 17:55 UTC45m - -
2026-07-19 AC929C - Jul 19, 15:50 UTCJul 19, 16:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-17 AD61DE - Jul 17, 21:20 UTCJul 17, 21:30 UTC10m - -
2026-07-17 AD61DE - Jul 17, 18:40 UTCJul 17, 21:30 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-17 AD61DE STL → MIA Jul 17, 18:35 UTCJul 17, 21:01 UTC2h 26m +50m +48m
2026-07-17 AD61DE - Jul 17, 16:34 UTCJul 17, 17:20 UTC45m - -
2026-07-16 A1F1DE - Jul 16, 19:05 UTCJul 16, 21:25 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-16 A1F1DE - Jul 16, 16:19 UTCJul 16, 17:05 UTC45m - -
2026-07-15 AC3338 MDW → STL Jul 15, 15:15 UTCJul 15, 15:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-14 AC5F42 - Jul 14, 15:10 UTCJul 14, 16:00 UTC50m - -
2026-07-13 AA9AB6 STL → MIA Jul 13, 18:00 UTCJul 13, 20:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-13 AA9AB6 STL → MIA Jul 13, 17:59 UTCJul 13, 20:26 UTC2h 27m +14m +8m
2026-07-13 AA9AB6 - Jul 13, 16:15 UTCJul 13, 16:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-12 AD3A5F - Jul 12, 15:15 UTCJul 12, 15:55 UTC40m - -
2026-07-10 A5EA9A STL → MIA Jul 10, 18:55 UTCJul 10, 21:45 UTC2h 51m - -
2026-07-10 A5EA9A - Jul 10, 16:50 UTCJul 10, 17:35 UTC45m - -
2026-07-09 A57F42 STL → MIA Jul 9, 18:20 UTCJul 9, 20:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-09 A57F42 STL → MIA Jul 9, 18:19 UTCJul 9, 20:40 UTC2h 22m +34m on time
2026-07-08 ABB12D MDW → STL Jul 8, 15:05 UTCJul 8, 15:50 UTC45m - -
2026-07-07 AC0094 - Jul 7, 15:10 UTCJul 7, 15:50 UTC40m - -
2026-07-06 A1FD03 - Jul 6, 18:40 UTCJul 6, 21:15 UTC2h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
163 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+16m
On-time arrival
75% 75% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 45
May 2026 50
April 2026 29

SWA2901 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2901 fly?
SWA2901 (Southwest Airlines) flies from RDU to TPA. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2901?
Based on observed flights, SWA2901 takes on average 1h 26m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2901 fly?
SWA2901 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 163 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2901 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2901 arrives with an average 16-minute delay. 75% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2901?
SWA2901 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2901 live?
Yes. When SWA2901 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.