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SWA870

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

HOU KHOU VFR

William P. Hobby Airport

Houston, US

Local time
06:39 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
29.6453, -95.2768

cloud Weather

Wind
130° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,300 ft, OVC 23,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 22°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T10:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KHOU 121053Z 13006KT 10SM FEW033 OVC230 25/22 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02500217

TAF KHOU 121120Z 1212/1312 13007KT P6SM SCT025 SCT250 FM121500 14013KT P6SM SCT035 BKN250 PROB30 1217/1220 -SHRA FM122000 14013G21KT P6SM SCT100 FM130200 15006KT P6SM OVC050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 59 Departures
flight_land 57 Arrivals

Arrival

SJD MMSD VFR

Los Cabos International Airport

San José del Cabo, MX

Local time
04:39 GMT-7
Timezone
America/Mazatlan
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
374 ft
Coordinates
23.1519, -109.7207

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 3,000 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T10:06:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR MMSD 121006Z RTD 27005KT 10SM FEW030 SCT250 23/19 A2986 RMK 8/508

TAF MMSD 120531Z 1206/1306 35005KT P6SM SCT020 SCT250 FM121200 34005KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 FM121900 22010KT P6SM SCT030 BKN250 PROB40 1300/1304 5SM SHRA BKN030CB FM130500 30005KT 6SM HZ SCT030 BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 5 Departures
flight_land 3 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ABEF54 HOU → SJD Jul 26, 18:05 UTCJul 26, 19:10 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-26 ABEF54 HOU → SJD Jul 26, 18:02 UTCJul 26, 20:16 UTC2h 14m +12m +17m
2026-07-25 AB5EB2 HOU → SJD Jul 25, 18:55 UTCJul 25, 20:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-25 AB5EB2 HOU → SJD Jul 25, 18:50 UTCJul 25, 20:57 UTC2h 7m +10m +7m
2026-07-24 A2597F HOU → SJD Jul 24, 13:15 UTCJul 24, 14:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-24 A2597F HOU → SJD Jul 24, 13:14 UTCJul 24, 15:20 UTC2h 6m +4m +4m
2026-07-20 A586B0 HOU → SJD Jul 20, 13:30 UTCJul 20, 18:00 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-20 A586B0 HOU → SJD Jul 20, 13:28 UTCJul 20, 15:36 UTC2h 8m +18m +5m
2026-07-18 AC3A38 - Jul 18, 18:55 UTCJul 19, 00:35 UTC5h 40m - -
2026-07-17 A23200 - Jul 17, 13:10 UTCJul 17, 14:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-17 A23200 HOU → SJD Jul 17, 13:07 UTCJul 17, 15:19 UTC2h 12m -3m +4m
2026-07-16 A5D1F7 - Jul 16, 13:34 UTCJul 16, 17:45 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-16 A5D1F7 HOU → SJD Jul 16, 13:30 UTCJul 16, 15:43 UTC2h 13m +20m +15m
2026-07-13 AAA5FF - Jul 13, 13:10 UTCJul 13, 17:45 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-07-13 AAA5FF HOU → SJD Jul 13, 13:09 UTCJul 13, 15:21 UTC2h 12m -1m +5m
2026-07-11 ABEBBE - Jul 11, 18:50 UTCJul 12, 00:30 UTC5h 40m - -
2026-07-06 A2C27E - Jul 6, 13:15 UTCJul 6, 14:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-06 A2C27E HOU → SJD Jul 6, 13:12 UTCJul 6, 15:25 UTC2h 13m +2m +8m
2026-07-03 A2396E HOU → SJD Jul 3, 13:10 UTCJul 3, 14:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-03 A2396E HOU → SJD Jul 3, 13:09 UTCJul 3, 15:20 UTC2h 11m -1m +9m
2026-07-02 A2396E HOU → SJD Jul 2, 13:20 UTCJul 2, 14:20 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-02 A2396E HOU → SJD Jul 2, 13:16 UTCJul 2, 15:22 UTC2h 6m +6m +8m
2026-06-29 AC7C52 HOU → SJD Jun 29, 13:30 UTCJun 29, 14:29 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-06-29 AC7C52 HOU → SJD Jun 29, 13:25 UTCJun 29, 15:34 UTC2h 9m +15m +9m
2026-06-27 AC42BF HOU → SJD Jun 27, 18:49 UTCJun 27, 19:45 UTC55m - -
2026-06-27 AC42BF HOU → SJD Jun 27, 18:44 UTCJun 27, 20:52 UTC2h 8m +4m +10m
2026-06-26 AA72F5 HOU → SJD Jun 26, 13:30 UTCJun 26, 14:35 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-26 AA72F5 HOU → SJD Jun 26, 13:23 UTCJun 26, 15:30 UTC2h 7m +13m +11m
2026-06-22 A57F42 HOU → SJD Jun 22, 14:24 UTCJun 22, 15:29 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-06-22 A57F42 HOU → SJD Jun 22, 14:20 UTCJun 22, 16:29 UTC2h 9m +70m +1m

Performance history

Flights tracked
46 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+8m
On-time arrival
93% 93% on time
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 22
June 2026 24

SWA870 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA870 fly?
SWA870 (Southwest Airlines) flies from HOU to SJD. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA870?
Based on observed flights, SWA870 takes on average 2h 13m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA870 fly?
SWA870 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 46 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA870 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA870 arrives with an average 8-minute delay. 93% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA870?
SWA870 has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA870 live?
Yes. When SWA870 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.