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SWA501

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

BUR KBUR VFR

Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport

Burbank, US

Local time
22:34 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
778 ft
Coordinates
34.2028, -118.3581

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
17°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBUR 150453Z 32004KT 10SM CLR 17/06 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T01670061

TAF KBUR 142339Z 1500/1524 18008KT P6SM SKC FM150300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM152000 18008KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 41 Departures
flight_land 40 Arrivals

Arrival

OAK KOAK VFR

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

Oakland, US

Local time
22:34 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
37.7201, -122.2212

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 14 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KOAK 150453Z 26014KT 10SM FEW020 12/07 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP211 T01220072 $

TAF KOAK 150520Z 1506/1612 26010KT P6SM FEW030 FM151400 24006KT P6SM BKN050 FM152000 27015KT P6SM BKN150 FM160900 28008KT P6SM BKN025

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 61 Departures
flight_land 71 Arrivals

Recent history last 6

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 AC13D6 BUR → OAK Apr 13, 17:00 UTCApr 13, 17:40 UTC40m - -
2026-04-13 AC13D6 BUR → OAK Apr 13, 15:50 UTCApr 13, 17:40 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-04-13 AC13D6 BUR → OAK Apr 13, 15:20 UTCApr 13, 18:04 UTC2h 44m +15m +6m
2026-04-13 AC13D6 BUR → OAK Apr 13, 15:20 UTCApr 13, 18:01 UTC2h 41m +15m +6m
2026-04-13 AC1A44 BUR → OAK Apr 13, 00:20 UTCApr 13, 00:30 UTC10m - -
2026-04-12 AC1A44 BUR → OAK Apr 12, 23:55 UTCApr 13, 00:30 UTC35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
6
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 6

SWA501 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA501 fly?
SWA501 (Southwest Airlines) flies from BUR to OAK. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA501?
Based on observed flights, SWA501 takes on average 1h 27m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA501 fly?
SWA501 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 6 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA501 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA501 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA501?
SWA501 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA501 live?
Yes. When SWA501 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.