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SWA873

Operated by Southwest Airlines

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Departure

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
02:21 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
300° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,900 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 300851Z 30004KT 10SM SCT019 17/13 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP168 T01670133 58009

TAF KSAN 300834Z 3009/3112 VRB04KT P6SM BKN020 TEMPO 3009/3012 SCT022 FM301600 VRB04KT P6SM SCT024 FM301900 29010KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT015 FM310500 VRB04KT P6SM OVC015

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SAN 03/071 SAN AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC PPR 619-298-7704 2603181300-2610010800 (Mar 18 at 13:00 UTC. – Oct 01 at 08:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 82 Departures
flight_land 72 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO MVFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
02:21 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
OVC 1,200 ft
Temp / Dew
13°C / 10°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T08:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 300856Z 28009KT 10SM OVC012 13/10 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP191 T01280100 58007

TAF KSFO 300900Z 3009/3112 27008KT P6SM OVC012 FM301800 28012KT P6SM SKC FM302300 27022KT P6SM SKC FM310600 28012KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 293 Departures
flight_land 237 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 AD7F96 SAN → SFO May 30, 03:55 UTCMay 30, 05:05 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-29 AAB09A SAN → SFO May 29, 03:45 UTCMay 29, 05:00 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-27 AC69FC SAN → SFO May 27, 21:55 UTCMay 28, 01:50 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-27 AC69FC SAN → SFO May 27, 19:25 UTCMay 27, 20:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-26 AC2439 SAN → SFO May 26, 21:55 UTCMay 27, 01:39 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-26 AC2439 SAN → SFO May 26, 19:25 UTCMay 26, 20:40 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-26 A302A0 SAN → SFO May 26, 04:15 UTCMay 26, 05:25 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-26 A302A0 SAN → SFO May 26, 04:12 UTCMay 26, 05:12 UTC1h 0m +37m -7m
2026-05-25 AC1A2C SAN → SFO May 25, 03:30 UTCMay 25, 04:40 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-24 AC1701 SAN → SFO May 24, 04:00 UTCMay 24, 05:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-23 A2C635 SAN → SFO May 23, 04:00 UTCMay 23, 05:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-22 AAA5B8 SAN → SFO May 22, 04:50 UTCMay 22, 06:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-20 AC486A SAN → SFO May 20, 22:30 UTCMay 21, 01:45 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-20 AC486A SAN → SFO May 20, 19:55 UTCMay 20, 21:10 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-20 ABAAFE SAN → SFO May 20, 01:00 UTCMay 20, 04:20 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-05-19 ABAAFE SAN → SFO May 19, 19:40 UTCMay 19, 21:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-19 A5A6C1 SAN → SFO May 19, 04:10 UTCMay 19, 05:20 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-18 AC0048 SAN → SFO May 18, 03:46 UTCMay 18, 05:01 UTC1h 15m +11m +9m
2026-05-18 AC0048 SAN → SFO May 18, 03:50 UTCMay 18, 05:05 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-17 A143A3 SAN → SFO May 17, 03:40 UTCMay 17, 05:00 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-16 AD2573 SAN → SFO May 16, 03:50 UTCMay 16, 05:00 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-15 AAADF8 SAN → SFO May 15, 04:00 UTCMay 15, 05:10 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-15 AAADF8 SAN → SFO May 15, 03:56 UTCMay 15, 05:06 UTC1h 10m +21m +2m
2026-05-13 AC5A4A SAN → SFO May 13, 21:45 UTCMay 14, 00:55 UTC3h 10m - -
2026-05-13 AC5A4A SAN → SFO May 13, 21:42 UTCMay 14, 00:55 UTC3h 13m +22m +3m
2026-05-13 AC5A4A SAN → SFO May 13, 19:20 UTCMay 13, 20:40 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-12 AC65FB SAN → SFO May 12, 22:01 UTCMay 13, 01:15 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-12 AC65FB SAN → SFO May 12, 19:30 UTCMay 12, 20:45 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-12 A2FEE9 SAN → SFO May 12, 03:50 UTCMay 12, 04:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-11 ABFD8C SAN → SFO May 11, 03:45 UTCMay 11, 04:50 UTC1h 5m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
76 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+2m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 44
April 2026 32

SWA873 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA873 fly?
SWA873 (Southwest Airlines) flies from SAN to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA873?
Based on observed flights, SWA873 takes on average 1h 43m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA873 fly?
SWA873 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 76 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA873 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA873 arrives with an average 2-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA873?
SWA873 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA873 live?
Yes. When SWA873 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.