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SWA3501

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
02:20 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 3,600 ft, BKN 8,500 ft, BKN 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 23°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

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

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 290653Z 24006KT 10SM SCT036CB BKN085 BKN110 27/23 A3001 RMK AO2 RAB03E12 TSE29 SLP165 CB S MOV S P0000 T02720228 $

TAF KMSY 290520Z 2906/3012 00000KT P6SM TS SCT030CB BKN080 TEMPO 2906/2907 4SM -TSRA FM290800 03006KT P6SM FEW030 FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 11 Departures
flight_land 11 Arrivals

Arrival

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
02:20 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 18,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

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

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 290653Z COR 00000KT 10SM FEW180 SCT250 25/22 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP169 T02500222 $

TAF KHOU 290536Z 2906/3006 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030 FM291800 14008KT P6SM SCT250 FM300000 17009KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 21 Departures
flight_land 12 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A742EC MSY → HOU Jul 26, 22:40 UTCJul 26, 23:00 UTC20m - -
2026-07-26 ABC14D MSY → HOU Jul 26, 04:35 UTCJul 26, 06:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-22 A1440C MSY → HOU Jul 22, 21:40 UTCJul 22, 23:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-21 AC4BDD DAL → MCO Jul 21, 20:50 UTCJul 21, 23:30 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-19 AC8009 - Jul 19, 23:55 UTCJul 20, 02:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-19 A63BF4 SCF → SMF Jul 19, 04:10 UTCJul 19, 05:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-19 A63BF4 PHX → SMF Jul 19, 04:06 UTCJul 19, 05:37 UTC1h 31m +16m +6m
2026-07-15 AC74E4 DAL → MCO Jul 15, 21:15 UTCJul 15, 23:30 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-14 ABE77A - Jul 14, 20:35 UTCJul 14, 23:15 UTC2h 39m - -
2026-07-12 A30657 - Jul 12, 22:50 UTCJul 13, 01:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-12 A30657 FLL → MDW Jul 12, 22:46 UTCJul 13, 01:19 UTC2h 33m +26m +3m
2026-07-12 AC2C33 PHX → SMF Jul 12, 04:25 UTCJul 12, 05:50 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AC2C33 PHX → SMF Jul 12, 04:21 UTCJul 12, 05:46 UTC1h 25m +31m +5m
2026-07-08 AC5B20 - Jul 8, 20:30 UTCJul 8, 22:00 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-08 AC5B20 DAL → MCO Jul 8, 20:29 UTCJul 8, 22:33 UTC2h 4m +14m +10m
2026-07-07 AC62CC - Jul 7, 21:25 UTCJul 7, 23:40 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-07 AC62CC DAL → MCO Jul 7, 21:23 UTCJul 7, 23:39 UTC2h 16m +68m +23m
2026-07-05 AAA668 - Jul 5, 23:20 UTCJul 6, 02:25 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-07-05 AAA668 FLL → MDW Jul 5, 23:17 UTCJul 6, 02:24 UTC3h 8m +57m +39m
2026-07-05 AC692A - Jul 5, 01:15 UTCJul 5, 02:45 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-05 AC692A PHX → SMF Jul 5, 01:14 UTCJul 5, 02:44 UTC1h 30m +19m +4m
2026-07-01 ABEEEA - Jul 1, 22:35 UTCJul 2, 00:45 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-30 ABAE8F - Jun 30, 21:40 UTCJul 1, 01:05 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-06-28 A2B3A2 FXE → MDW Jun 28, 22:59 UTCJun 29, 01:34 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-06-28 A2B3A2 FLL → MDW Jun 28, 22:56 UTCJun 29, 01:34 UTC2h 38m +36m +6m
2026-06-28 ABAD94 PHX → SMF Jun 28, 04:10 UTCJun 28, 05:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-06-24 AC5EB4 - Jun 24, 21:14 UTCJun 24, 23:29 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-06-23 AC48F2 - Jun 23, 22:19 UTCJun 24, 00:30 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-21 AC134A MSY → HOU Jun 21, 23:34 UTCJun 22, 02:25 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-06-21 AC134A MSY → HOU Jun 21, 23:30 UTCJun 22, 02:16 UTC2h 46m +70m +20m

Performance history

Flights tracked
43 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
67% 67% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 3 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 20
May 2026 1

SWA3501 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA3501 fly?
SWA3501 (Southwest Airlines) flies from MSY to HOU. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA3501?
Based on observed flights, SWA3501 takes on average 2h 10m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA3501 fly?
SWA3501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 43 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA3501 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA3501 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 67% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA3501?
SWA3501 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA3501 live?
Yes. When SWA3501 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.