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SWA4878

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
02:01 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
FEW 900 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 280851Z 00000KT 8SM FEW009 BKN250 24/22 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP108 T02390222 50002 $

TAF KSAN 280835Z 2808/2912 VRB03KT P6SM SCT008 SCT250 FM281000 VRB03KT 5SM BR BKN006 FM281500 VRB04KT P6SM FEW006 SCT150 FM281900 22009KT P6SM FEW200 FM290300 VRB04KT P6SM BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 35 Departures
flight_land 34 Arrivals

Arrival

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
04:01 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft, BKN 11,000 ft, BKN 17,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
28°C / 26°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 280853Z 20004KT 10SM SCT020 BKN110 BKN170 BKN250 28/26 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02830256 56004 $

TAF KHOU 280839Z 2809/2906 VRB05KT P6SM VCSH FEW030 SCT100 FM281100 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 SCT250 FM282200 13006KT P6SM SCT250 FM290300 VRB05KT P6SM FEW030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 29 Departures
flight_land 21 Arrivals

Recent history last 23

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AC134A SAN → HOU Jul 25, 06:30 UTCJul 25, 07:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-25 AC134A SAN → HOU Jul 25, 06:25 UTCJul 25, 07:44 UTC1h 19m +45m +3m
2026-07-24 AC2FEA SAN → HOU Jul 24, 06:40 UTCJul 24, 07:50 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-07-21 ABEB31 SAN → HOU Jul 21, 07:35 UTCJul 21, 08:55 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-20 AC2813 SAN → HOU Jul 20, 00:00 UTCJul 20, 01:45 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-18 ABAAA8 SAN → HOU Jul 18, 06:05 UTCJul 18, 07:25 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-18 ABAAA8 SAN → HOU Jul 18, 06:04 UTCJul 18, 07:26 UTC1h 22m +24m +8m
2026-07-17 AC1A44 SAN → HOU Jul 17, 07:15 UTCJul 17, 08:43 UTC1h 28m +95m +17m
2026-07-17 AC1A44 SAN → HOU Jul 17, 07:20 UTCJul 17, 08:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-14 ABE892 PHX → COS Jul 14, 08:05 UTCJul 14, 09:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 ABB90D - Jul 12, 23:05 UTCJul 13, 00:40 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-07-11 ABEF16 PHX → COS Jul 11, 05:50 UTCJul 11, 07:15 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-11 ABEF16 PHX → COS Jul 11, 05:50 UTCJul 11, 07:11 UTC1h 21m +10m +3m
2026-07-10 ABDC78 - Jul 10, 06:05 UTCJul 10, 07:25 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-07 AC2B80 SAN → HOU Jul 7, 05:50 UTCJul 7, 07:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-06 ABC107 SAN → HOU Jul 6, 00:15 UTCJul 6, 02:00 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-03 A5A30A SAN → HOU Jul 3, 13:25 UTCJul 3, 14:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-03 A5A30A SAN → HOU Jul 3, 13:24 UTCJul 3, 14:22 UTC58m +29m +8m
2026-06-28 AC536C SAN → HOU Jun 28, 22:59 UTCJun 29, 00:29 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-06-21 AC287C SAN → HOU Jun 21, 23:50 UTCJun 22, 01:29 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-06-14 ABEF54 SAN → HOU Jun 14, 23:35 UTCJun 15, 01:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-06-14 ABEF54 SAN → HOU Jun 14, 23:30 UTCJun 15, 01:01 UTC1h 31m +60m +5m
2026-06-07 AC541B SAN → HOU Jun 7, 23:00 UTCJun 8, 00:35 UTC1h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
23
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
17

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 18
June 2026 5

SWA4878 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA4878 fly?
SWA4878 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SAN to HOU. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA4878?
Based on observed flights, SWA4878 takes on average 1h 24m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA4878 fly?
SWA4878 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 23 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA4878 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA4878 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA4878?
SWA4878 has been operated by 17 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA4878 live?
Yes. When SWA4878 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.