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SWA878

Operated by SWA

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Departure

DTW KDTW VFR

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport

Detroit, US

Local time
00:53 EDT
Timezone
America/Detroit
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
645 ft
Coordinates
42.2138, -83.3538

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
21°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDTW 300353Z 31009KT 10SM SCT250 21/09 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02060094 $

TAF KDTW 300214Z 3002/3106 30007KT P6SM SCT250 FM300400 04011G20KT P6SM SCT100 FM301400 06010G19KT P6SM FEW250 FM310100 07005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 151 Departures
flight_land 102 Arrivals

Arrival

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
21:53 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
26°C / 1°C
Altimeter
29.84 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 300351Z 24007KT 10SM CLR 26/01 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP088 T02610011

TAF KPHX 300233Z 3003/3106 27009KT P6SM SKC FM301100 10005KT P6SM SKC FM301800 27008KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 250 Departures
flight_land 214 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 ABFC71 SAN → SFO May 29, 18:05 UTCMay 29, 18:55 UTC50m - -
2026-05-29 ABFC71 SAN → SFO May 29, 15:55 UTCMay 29, 17:00 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-28 AC71AD SAN → SFO May 28, 17:20 UTCMay 28, 18:05 UTC45m - -
2026-05-28 AC71AD SAN → SFO May 28, 17:15 UTCMay 28, 17:59 UTC44m +15m +6m
2026-05-28 AC71AD SAN → SFO May 28, 15:10 UTCMay 28, 16:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-27 AB6316 SAN → SFO May 27, 18:00 UTCMay 27, 18:45 UTC45m - -
2026-05-27 AB6316 SAN → SFO May 27, 18:00 UTCMay 27, 18:45 UTC45m +20m +4m
2026-05-26 AC2F5A SAN → SFO May 26, 18:14 UTCMay 26, 19:05 UTC50m - -
2026-05-25 ABE3C8 SAN → SFO May 25, 17:15 UTCMay 25, 17:55 UTC40m - -
2026-05-25 ABE3C8 SAN → SFO May 25, 15:10 UTCMay 25, 16:15 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-23 AC23EF SAN → SFO May 23, 21:25 UTCMay 24, 01:05 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-23 AC23EF SAN → SFO May 23, 19:05 UTCMay 23, 20:05 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-22 ABB245 SAN → SFO May 22, 17:25 UTCMay 22, 18:05 UTC40m - -
2026-05-22 ABB245 SAN → SFO May 22, 15:10 UTCMay 22, 16:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-21 AC52FF SAN → SFO May 21, 17:35 UTCMay 21, 18:20 UTC45m - -
2026-05-21 AC52FF SAN → SFO May 21, 15:15 UTCMay 21, 16:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-20 ABD204 SAN → SFO May 20, 17:55 UTCMay 20, 18:40 UTC45m - -
2026-05-20 ABD204 SAN → SFO May 20, 17:51 UTCMay 20, 18:41 UTC50m +11m +6m
2026-05-19 AC62A9 SAN → SFO May 19, 18:15 UTCMay 19, 19:00 UTC45m - -
2026-05-18 ABEFDD SAN → SFO May 18, 17:50 UTCMay 18, 19:00 UTC1h 9m - -
2026-05-18 ABEFDD SAN → SFO May 18, 15:30 UTCMay 18, 16:30 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-18 AC33A3 SAN → SFO May 18, 01:35 UTCMay 18, 02:45 UTC1h 10m - -
2026-05-17 AC33A3 SAN → SFO May 17, 23:25 UTCMay 18, 00:25 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-16 AC4FFB SAN → SFO May 16, 21:35 UTCMay 17, 01:25 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-16 AC4FFB SAN → SFO May 16, 18:50 UTCMay 16, 19:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-15 AC5B43 SAN → SFO May 15, 17:35 UTCMay 15, 18:20 UTC45m - -
2026-05-15 AC5B43 SAN → SFO May 15, 15:15 UTCMay 15, 16:20 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-05-14 AC668D SAN → SFO May 14, 17:25 UTCMay 14, 18:10 UTC45m - -
2026-05-14 AC668D SAN → SFO May 14, 15:10 UTCMay 14, 16:10 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-05-13 AC4C44 SAN → SFO May 13, 18:05 UTCMay 13, 18:55 UTC50m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
93 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 57
April 2026 36

SWA878 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA878 fly?
SWA878 (SWA) flies from DTW to PHX. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA878?
Based on observed flights, SWA878 takes on average 1h 5m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA878 fly?
SWA878 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 93 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA878 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA878 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA878?
SWA878 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA878 live?
Yes. When SWA878 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.