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SWA479

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
21:38 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.06 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 150351Z 31004KT 10SM FEW020 17/12 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP177 T01670117 $

TAF KSAN 150209Z 1502/1606 31007KT P6SM SKC FM150400 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 FM151100 VRB04KT P6SM BKN018 FM151700 VRB04KT P6SM FEW020 FM151900 29010KT P6SM SCT250 FM160300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SAN 03/071 SAN AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC PPR 619-298-7704 2603181300-2610010800 (Mar 18 at 13:00 UTC. – Oct 01 at 08:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 136 Departures
flight_land 136 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
21:38 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
290° / 13 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.14 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T03:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 150356Z 29013KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP207 T01220072 $

TAF KSFO 150307Z 1503/1606 28015KT P6SM SCT025 FM150800 27011KT P6SM SCT025 BKN150 FM151800 27018KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 196 Departures
flight_land 206 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 AC1789 SAN → SFO Apr 13, 21:01 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC2h 39m +11m +10m
2026-04-13 AC1789 SAN → SFO Apr 13, 19:50 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC20m - -
2026-04-13 AC1789 SAN → SFO Apr 13, 19:20 UTCApr 13, 20:10 UTC50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+10m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 3

SWA479 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA479 fly?
SWA479 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SAN to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA479?
Based on observed flights, SWA479 takes on average 1h 16m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA479 fly?
SWA479 has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA479 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA479 arrives with an average 10-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
Can I track SWA479 live?
Yes. When SWA479 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.