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SWA2971

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAT KSAT VFR

San Antonio International Airport

San Antonio, US

Local time
02:20 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
809 ft
Coordinates
29.5337, -98.4698

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAT 290651Z 29004KT 10SM OVC250 24/23 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP157 T02440233 $

TAF KSAT 290537Z 2906/3012 03004KT P6SM SCT150 BKN250 FM291600 14006KT P6SM BKN250 FM300100 13010KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 19 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN VFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
01:20 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-29T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 290653Z 20008KT 10SM FEW120 FEW220 20/09 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP115 T02000094 403500156

TAF KDEN 290537Z 2906/3012 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200 FM290700 21009KT P6SM SCT120 BKN200 FM291600 25007KT P6SM FEW110 SCT200 FM291900 25010KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN150 TEMPO 2920/2924 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN080CB FM300000 33012KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 PROB30 3000/3004 -SHRA BKN100 FM300500 01008KT P6SM SCT100 BKN200 FM300900 19009KT P6SM FEW100 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 115 Departures
flight_land 94 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-24 ABF2EA SAT → DEN Jul 24, 21:30 UTCJul 24, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-23 AC4888 SAT → DEN Jul 23, 22:00 UTCJul 23, 23:05 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-22 ABAD6C MSP → MDW Jul 22, 21:45 UTCJul 22, 22:50 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-22 ABAD6C MSP → MDW Jul 22, 21:44 UTCJul 22, 22:38 UTC54m +54m +6m
2026-07-21 AC006D MSP → MDW Jul 21, 22:50 UTCJul 21, 23:50 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-20 AC34BF - Jul 20, 22:00 UTCJul 20, 23:00 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-17 ABE475 MSP → MDW Jul 17, 21:29 UTCJul 17, 22:34 UTC1h 5m +14m +1m
2026-07-17 ABE475 MSP → MDW Jul 17, 21:30 UTCJul 17, 22:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-16 AC006D MSP → MDW Jul 16, 21:40 UTCJul 16, 22:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-16 AC006D MSP → MDW Jul 16, 21:38 UTCJul 16, 22:40 UTC1h 2m +23m +6m
2026-07-15 ABEB7C MSP → MDW Jul 15, 21:40 UTCJul 15, 22:45 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-14 AC4B95 MSP → MDW Jul 14, 21:30 UTCJul 14, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-14 AC4B95 MSP → MDW Jul 14, 21:31 UTCJul 14, 22:35 UTC1h 4m +41m +13m
2026-07-13 AC006D - Jul 13, 21:30 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-13 AC006D MSP → MDW Jul 13, 21:28 UTCJul 13, 22:35 UTC1h 8m +13m +10m
2026-07-10 AC2439 MSP → MDW Jul 10, 21:50 UTCJul 10, 22:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-09 AC729C MSP → MDW Jul 9, 21:40 UTCJul 9, 22:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-08 AC2813 MSP → MDW Jul 8, 21:20 UTCJul 8, 22:30 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-08 AC2813 MSP → MDW Jul 8, 21:15 UTCJul 8, 22:28 UTC1h 14m +25m +22m
2026-07-07 ABC7C6 MSP → MDW Jul 7, 21:25 UTCJul 7, 22:30 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-07 ABC7C6 MSP → MDW Jul 7, 21:25 UTCJul 7, 22:25 UTC1h 0m +35m +5m
2026-07-06 AC015F MSP → MDW Jul 6, 22:20 UTCJul 6, 23:25 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-03 ABFD23 MSP → MDW Jul 3, 22:05 UTCJul 3, 23:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-03 ABFD23 MSP → MDW Jul 3, 22:04 UTCJul 3, 23:02 UTC58m +49m -7m
2026-07-02 AC541B MSP → MDW Jul 2, 21:50 UTCJul 2, 23:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-01 AC668D MSP → MDW Jul 1, 21:35 UTCJul 1, 22:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-30 AC2859 MSP → MDW Jun 30, 21:05 UTCJun 30, 22:15 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-06-30 AC2859 MSP → MDW Jun 30, 21:03 UTCJun 30, 22:06 UTC1h 3m +13m +12m
2026-06-29 ABC40D MSP → MDW Jun 29, 21:29 UTCJun 29, 22:33 UTC1h 4m +14m +9m
2026-06-29 ABC40D MSP → MDW Jun 29, 21:30 UTCJun 29, 22:35 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
94 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
90% 90% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 26
June 2026 26
May 2026 26
April 2026 16

SWA2971 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2971 fly?
SWA2971 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SAT to DEN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2971?
Based on observed flights, SWA2971 takes on average 1h 6m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2971 fly?
SWA2971 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 94 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2971 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2971 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 90% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2971?
SWA2971 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2971 live?
Yes. When SWA2971 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.