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SWA8501

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

PAE KPAE VFR

Seattle Paine Field International Airport

Everett, US

Local time
05:26 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Medium Airport
Elevation
606 ft
Coordinates
47.9063, -122.2820

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.05 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-26T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPAE 261153Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM CLR 14/12 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP172 T01390117 10161 20139 58002

TAF KPAE 261126Z 2612/2712 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM261300 19005KT 5SM BR BKN004 FM261700 21006KT P6SM BKN015 FM262000 22008KT P6SM FEW020 BKN250 FM270200 30006KT P6SM SCT250 FM270700 16005KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 6 Departures
flight_land 2 Arrivals

Arrival

OAK KOAK IFR

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport

Oakland, US

Local time
05:26 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
9 ft
Coordinates
37.7201, -122.2212

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 100 ft, BKN 600 ft, OVC 900 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-26T11:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KOAK 261153Z 27005KT 10SM FEW001 BKN006 OVC009 14/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP161 T01440128 10161 20144 55003

TAF KOAK 261120Z 2612/2718 28008KT P6SM FEW002 SCT007 BKN009 FM261600 27010KT P6SM BKN250 FM270600 29005KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 68 Departures
flight_land 69 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A20471 PAE → OAK Jul 26, 16:05 UTCJul 26, 18:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-25 AC74E4 PAE → OAK Jul 25, 17:30 UTCJul 25, 18:05 UTC35m - -
2026-07-24 A5A30A PAE → OAK Jul 24, 15:25 UTCJul 24, 16:50 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-24 A5A30A PAE → OAK Jul 24, 15:21 UTCJul 24, 16:44 UTC1h 24m +121m +8m
2026-07-23 ABF9D5 PAE → OAK Jul 23, 16:15 UTCJul 23, 17:15 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-23 ABF9D5 PAE → OAK Jul 23, 16:14 UTCJul 23, 18:32 UTC2h 18m +279m +10m
2026-07-22 AC5E01 PAE → OAK Jul 22, 12:40 UTCJul 22, 13:30 UTC50m - -
2026-07-22 AC5E01 PAE → OAK Jul 22, 12:39 UTCJul 22, 13:26 UTC47m +9m +6m
2026-07-21 ABEFDD PAE → OAK Jul 21, 12:25 UTCJul 21, 14:50 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-21 ABEFDD PAE → OAK Jul 21, 12:21 UTCJul 21, 14:47 UTC2h 26m -9m +6m
2026-07-20 ABC4D8 PAE → OAK Jul 20, 10:50 UTCJul 20, 11:15 UTC25m - -
2026-07-20 ABC4D8 PAE → OAK Jul 20, 10:46 UTCJul 20, 11:16 UTC30m +16m +20m
2026-07-19 A2F77B PHL → BWI Jul 19, 15:15 UTCJul 19, 15:40 UTC25m - -
2026-07-18 A30657 - Jul 18, 17:15 UTCJul 18, 18:00 UTC45m - -
2026-07-18 A30657 - Jul 18, 15:25 UTCJul 18, 15:35 UTC10m - -
2026-07-18 A30657 SJU → MCO Jul 18, 15:21 UTCJul 18, 17:54 UTC2h 34m -9m -43m
2026-07-17 ABE09A LAS → PAE Jul 17, 12:10 UTCJul 17, 14:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-16 ABAA43 DEN → PAE Jul 16, 11:40 UTCJul 16, 14:05 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-16 ABAA43 DEN → PAE Jul 16, 11:39 UTCJul 16, 13:55 UTC2h 16m +4m +9m
2026-07-15 ABC40D - Jul 15, 10:40 UTCJul 15, 12:10 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-07-15 ABC40D HOU → MCI Jul 15, 10:36 UTCJul 15, 12:06 UTC1h 30m -9m -7m
2026-07-13 A5468E MCO → ATL Jul 13, 11:10 UTCJul 13, 12:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-13 A5468E MCO → ATL Jul 13, 11:08 UTCJul 13, 12:11 UTC1h 3m +18m +11m
2026-07-12 ABC780 - Jul 12, 12:45 UTCJul 12, 14:10 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-12 ABC780 DAL → STL Jul 12, 12:40 UTCJul 12, 14:09 UTC1h 30m -5m +12m
2026-07-11 A624AC OAK → PAE Jul 11, 13:02 UTCJul 11, 14:26 UTC1h 24m +2m +6m
2026-07-11 A624AC OAK → PAE Jul 11, 13:05 UTCJul 11, 14:30 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-07-10 ABADC0 LAS → DEN Jul 10, 15:50 UTCJul 10, 17:10 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-09 AA7B54 - Jul 9, 15:05 UTCJul 9, 17:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-08 AC4B95 TPA → BWI Jul 8, 14:30 UTCJul 8, 16:25 UTC1h 55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
126 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+3m
On-time arrival
91% 91% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 37
May 2026 31
April 2026 19

SWA8501 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA8501 fly?
SWA8501 (Southwest Airlines) flies from PAE to OAK. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA8501?
Based on observed flights, SWA8501 takes on average 1h 26m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA8501 fly?
SWA8501 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 126 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA8501 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA8501 arrives with an average 3-minute delay. 91% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA8501?
SWA8501 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA8501 live?
Yes. When SWA8501 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.