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SWA3081

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
02:18 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / 14°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T05:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 130552Z 20004KT 10SM CLR 16/14 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP144 T01610144 10211 20161 50000

TAF KDCA 130520Z 1306/1412 21005KT P6SM SKC FM131400 19009KT P6SM SCT250 FM140300 22005KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 60 Departures
flight_land 66 Arrivals

Arrival

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
01:18 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
FEW 300 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg
Wx
MIFG

Obs: 2026-10-13T05:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 130553Z 00000KT 7SM MIFG FEW003 22/22 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP182 T02220217 10261 20222 403170178 58004 $

TAF KMSY 130520Z 1306/1412 16005KT P6SM FEW003 FM131100 00000KT 1/2SM FG BKN002 FM131300 00000KT P6SM FEW070 SCT210 FM140900 00000KT 4SM BR FEW110 FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 42 Departures
flight_land 34 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AC694F DCA → MSY Jul 25, 18:05 UTCJul 25, 21:25 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-25 AC694F DCA → MSY Jul 25, 18:05 UTCJul 25, 21:20 UTC3h 15m +35m +5m
2026-07-24 AC2F83 DCA → MSY Jul 24, 19:55 UTCJul 24, 23:15 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-24 AC2F83 DCA → MSY Jul 24, 19:54 UTCJul 24, 23:10 UTC3h 16m +69m on time
2026-07-24 AC2F83 DCA → MSY Jul 24, 17:00 UTCJul 24, 18:30 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-23 ABC40D SEA → MDW Jul 23, 19:55 UTCJul 23, 23:15 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-23 ABC40D OAK → SEA Jul 23, 16:25 UTCJul 23, 18:00 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-22 ABD17B SEA → MDW Jul 22, 18:00 UTCJul 22, 21:20 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-22 ABD17B SEA → MDW Jul 22, 17:55 UTCJul 22, 21:14 UTC3h 19m +10m +6m
2026-07-21 ABB930 SEA → MDW Jul 21, 18:45 UTCJul 21, 22:05 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-20 ABAE2C SEA → MDW Jul 20, 19:55 UTCJul 20, 23:15 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-20 ABAE2C OAK → SEA Jul 20, 16:45 UTCJul 20, 18:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-18 ABDC78 SEA → MDW Jul 18, 18:48 UTCJul 18, 22:10 UTC3h 23m +78m +15m
2026-07-18 ABDC78 SEA → MDW Jul 18, 18:50 UTCJul 18, 22:10 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-17 ABAE8F SEA → MDW Jul 17, 19:30 UTCJul 17, 23:10 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-17 ABAE8F - Jul 17, 16:29 UTCJul 17, 18:00 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-17 AC7283 SEA → MDW Jul 17, 00:08 UTCJul 17, 03:32 UTC3h 24m +323m +5m
2026-07-17 AC7283 SEA → MDW Jul 17, 00:10 UTCJul 17, 03:34 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-16 AC2F37 OAK → SEA Jul 16, 16:35 UTCJul 16, 18:44 UTC2h 9m +30m +56m
2026-07-16 AC2F37 OAK → SEA Jul 16, 16:35 UTCJul 16, 18:50 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-15 AC24C5 SEA → MDW Jul 15, 18:10 UTCJul 15, 21:45 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-14 ABEBE0 - Jul 14, 18:15 UTCJul 14, 22:00 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-14 ABEBE0 SEA → MDW Jul 14, 18:15 UTCJul 14, 21:45 UTC3h 30m +30m +9m
2026-07-13 ABC058 SEA → MDW Jul 13, 19:26 UTCJul 13, 22:59 UTC3h 33m +41m +11m
2026-07-13 ABC058 SEA → MDW Jul 13, 19:30 UTCJul 13, 23:00 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-13 ABC058 OAK → SEA Jul 13, 16:35 UTCJul 13, 18:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 ABD204 SEA → MDW Jul 11, 17:55 UTCJul 11, 21:20 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-10 AC5A73 SEA → MDW Jul 10, 19:15 UTCJul 10, 22:50 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-10 AC5A73 OAK → SEA Jul 10, 16:15 UTCJul 10, 17:50 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-09 AC5697 SEA → MDW Jul 9, 19:30 UTCJul 9, 23:05 UTC3h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
165 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
88% 88% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 42
June 2026 48
May 2026 46
April 2026 29

SWA3081 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA3081 fly?
SWA3081 (Southwest Airlines) flies from DCA to MSY. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA3081?
Based on observed flights, SWA3081 takes on average 2h 58m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA3081 fly?
SWA3081 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 165 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA3081 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA3081 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 88% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA3081?
SWA3081 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA3081 live?
Yes. When SWA3081 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.