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SWA859

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SLC KSLC VFR

Salt Lake City International Airport

Salt Lake City, US

Local time
01:47 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4,227 ft
Coordinates
40.7889, -111.9799

cloud Weather

Wind
150° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 8,000 ft, BKN 18,000 ft
Temp / Dew
24°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T06:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSLC 280654Z 15010KT 10SM FEW080 BKN180 24/13 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02390128 403610228 $

TAF KSLC 280520Z 2806/2912 14008KT P6SM SCT090 BKN120 FM281700 30010G18KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120 PROB30 2821/2901 VRB20G35KT -TSRA BKN070CB OVC100 FM290200 16007KT P6SM BKN080 BKN120 PROB30 2904/2907 VRB20G30KT -TSRA BKN070CB OVC100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 60 Departures
flight_land 51 Arrivals

Arrival

DEN KDEN VFR

Denver International Airport

Denver, US

Local time
01:47 MDT
Timezone
America/Denver
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
5,431 ft
Coordinates
39.8600, -104.6738

cloud Weather

Wind
160° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, FEW 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 9°C
Altimeter
30.18 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T06:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDEN 280653Z 16009KT 10SM FEW120 FEW220 18/09 A3018 RMK AO2 SLP133 T01830094 403330156

TAF KDEN 280536Z 2806/2912 18011KT P6SM FEW100 FEW150 FM281100 23011KT P6SM FEW120 FM281600 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FM282100 02008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT120 PROB30 2821/2902 VRB15G25KT -SHRA BKN080 FM290200 VRB06KT P6SM SCT120 BKN220 FM290500 22009KT P6SM FEW120 SCT220

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 139 Departures
flight_land 149 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC2154 SLC → DEN Jul 26, 17:15 UTCJul 26, 19:05 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-25 ABB90D SLC → DEN Jul 25, 18:10 UTCJul 25, 19:55 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-24 A2EDB4 SLC → DEN Jul 24, 18:55 UTCJul 24, 20:40 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-23 AAAD49 SLC → DEN Jul 23, 19:00 UTCJul 23, 20:45 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-22 AAB169 SLC → DEN Jul 22, 23:25 UTCJul 23, 01:05 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-22 AAB169 SLC → DEN Jul 22, 23:24 UTCJul 23, 01:11 UTC1h 47m +54m +9m
2026-07-22 AAB169 SLC → DEN Jul 22, 20:15 UTCJul 22, 22:15 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-21 A5D965 SLC → DEN Jul 21, 22:50 UTCJul 22, 00:35 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-21 A5D965 SLC → DEN Jul 21, 20:10 UTCJul 21, 21:50 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-20 AD12E0 SLC → DEN Jul 20, 19:00 UTCJul 20, 21:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-19 AC4888 SLC → DEN Jul 19, 17:05 UTCJul 19, 18:45 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-18 ABE075 SLC → DEN Jul 18, 18:05 UTCJul 18, 19:55 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-17 AD4584 SLC → DEN Jul 17, 19:09 UTCJul 17, 21:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-17 AD4584 SLC → DEN Jul 17, 19:05 UTCJul 17, 20:55 UTC1h 51m +15m +10m
2026-07-16 A29391 GEG → DEN Jul 16, 19:10 UTCJul 16, 21:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-15 ACFDF4 DEN → SAT Jul 15, 23:00 UTCJul 16, 00:45 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-15 ACFDF4 DEN → SAT Jul 15, 22:58 UTCJul 16, 00:44 UTC1h 46m +28m +8m
2026-07-15 ACFDF4 GEG → DEN Jul 15, 19:55 UTCJul 15, 21:50 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-14 AC8B2E DEN → SAT Jul 14, 22:54 UTCJul 15, 00:37 UTC1h 43m +24m +5m
2026-07-14 AC8B2E DEN → SAT Jul 14, 22:55 UTCJul 15, 00:40 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-14 A2D3B3 GEG → DEN Jul 14, 20:00 UTCJul 14, 21:50 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-13 AAA621 GEG → DEN Jul 13, 19:10 UTCJul 13, 20:55 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-12 ABAAFE GEG → DEN Jul 12, 17:30 UTCJul 12, 19:15 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-11 ABB995 GEG → DEN Jul 11, 18:05 UTCJul 11, 19:50 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-10 AA9E4A GEG → DEN Jul 10, 19:05 UTCJul 10, 21:10 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-09 A2396E GEG → DEN Jul 9, 19:00 UTCJul 9, 21:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-09 AD6D03 - Jul 9, 02:55 UTCJul 9, 04:40 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-09 AD6D03 - Jul 9, 00:10 UTCJul 9, 01:25 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-08 AD6D03 - Jul 8, 19:55 UTCJul 8, 22:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-07 A31533 - Jul 7, 23:55 UTCJul 8, 01:40 UTC1h 45m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
159 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 49
May 2026 44
April 2026 27

SWA859 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA859 fly?
SWA859 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SLC to DEN. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA859?
Based on observed flights, SWA859 takes on average 1h 49m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA859 fly?
SWA859 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 159 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA859 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA859 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA859?
SWA859 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA859 live?
Yes. When SWA859 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.