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SWA2988

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

HRL KHRL VFR

Valley International Airport

Harlingen, US

Local time
04:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
26.2285, -97.6544

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,500 ft
Temp / Dew
-
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHRL 150852Z AUTO 12005KT 10SM FEW035 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP132 58005

TAF KHRL 150520Z 1506/1606 13008KT P6SM FEW028 FM151500 12012KT P6SM FEW050 FM160200 VRB04KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 1 Departures
flight_land 0 Arrivals

Arrival

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
04:50 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
120° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,200 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-15T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 150853Z 12004KT 10SM FEW032 23/21 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02280206 58009

TAF KHOU 150901Z 1509/1606 VRB03KT P6SM SCT100 FM151500 12008KT P6SM FEW020 SCT030 FM160300 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 37 Departures
flight_land 34 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ABB601 HRL → HOU Jul 26, 20:50 UTCJul 26, 22:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-26 AB6339 HRL → HOU Jul 26, 02:50 UTCJul 26, 03:15 UTC25m - -
2026-07-26 AB6339 HRL → HOU Jul 26, 02:46 UTCJul 26, 03:15 UTC29m -1044m +7m
2026-07-22 ACFDF4 HRL → HOU Jul 22, 11:55 UTCJul 22, 13:20 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-22 ACFDF4 HRL → HOU Jul 22, 11:53 UTCJul 22, 13:20 UTC1h 27m +8m +6m
2026-07-21 A27AEE HRL → HOU Jul 21, 11:55 UTCJul 21, 13:30 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-21 A27AEE HRL → HOU Jul 21, 11:50 UTCJul 21, 13:35 UTC1h 45m +5m +23m
2026-07-19 AB5B66 HRL → HOU Jul 19, 23:15 UTCJul 20, 02:00 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-19 AB5B66 HRL → HOU Jul 19, 20:40 UTCJul 19, 21:55 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-19 AC17B0 - Jul 19, 03:30 UTCJul 19, 03:55 UTC25m - -
2026-07-15 A302A0 MKE → BWI Jul 15, 11:45 UTCJul 15, 13:20 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-15 A302A0 MKE → BWI Jul 15, 11:44 UTCJul 15, 13:19 UTC1h 35m -1m +3m
2026-07-14 AD0F29 - Jul 14, 11:45 UTCJul 14, 13:25 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-14 AD0F29 MKE → BWI Jul 14, 11:44 UTCJul 14, 13:23 UTC1h 39m -1m on time
2026-07-12 A14452 LAS → HOU Jul 12, 23:15 UTCJul 13, 02:01 UTC2h 47m +30m +14m
2026-07-12 A14452 - Jul 12, 23:15 UTCJul 13, 02:01 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-12 AC33E2 - Jul 12, 20:35 UTCJul 12, 22:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AC12D6 - Jul 12, 02:55 UTCJul 12, 03:20 UTC25m - -
2026-07-08 A5958C - Jul 8, 12:00 UTCJul 8, 13:35 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-07 ACE19A - Jul 7, 12:00 UTCJul 7, 13:25 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-07 ACE19A MKE → BWI Jul 7, 11:55 UTCJul 7, 13:23 UTC1h 28m +10m +9m
2026-07-06 ABA9E7 - Jul 6, 00:10 UTCJul 6, 02:50 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-05 ABE0DF - Jul 5, 21:45 UTCJul 5, 23:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-01 AC8EE5 - Jul 1, 11:45 UTCJul 1, 13:15 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-01 AC8EE5 MKE → BWI Jul 1, 11:42 UTCJul 1, 13:15 UTC1h 33m -3m +10m
2026-06-30 A5B954 - Jun 30, 11:50 UTCJun 30, 13:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-06-28 ABEF2F - Jun 28, 23:39 UTCJun 29, 02:14 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-28 ABEF2F LAS → HOU Jun 28, 23:39 UTCJun 29, 02:09 UTC2h 30m +54m +11m
2026-06-28 AB6247 - Jun 28, 21:04 UTCJun 28, 22:34 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-06-28 AC5700 - Jun 28, 02:49 UTCJun 28, 03:14 UTC25m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
124 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+9m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 25
June 2026 30
May 2026 39
April 2026 30

SWA2988 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA2988 fly?
SWA2988 (Southwest Airlines) flies from HRL to HOU. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA2988?
Based on observed flights, SWA2988 takes on average 1h 34m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA2988 fly?
SWA2988 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 124 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA2988 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA2988 arrives with an average 9-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA2988?
SWA2988 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA2988 live?
Yes. When SWA2988 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.