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SWA981

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Departure

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
14:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 300 ft, FEW 4,000 ft, SCT 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.89 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T20:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 282051Z 26007KT 10SM FEW003 FEW040 SCT200 27/22 A2989 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02670217 56008

TAF KSAN 282030Z 2821/2924 20009G18KT P6SM VCFG FEW003 SCT200 FM290300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW006 TEMPO 2908/2912 BKN006 FM291200 VRB04KT P6SM BKN006 FM291600 VRB04KT P6SM FEW008 FM291900 28009KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: airport volume (avg 1 hour and 1 minute)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 129 Departures
flight_land 121 Arrivals

Arrival

LAS KLAS VFR

Harry Reid International Airport

Las Vegas, US

Local time
14:52 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
2,181 ft
Coordinates
36.0834, -115.1518

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 15G23 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 12,000 ft, SCT 16,000 ft, BKN 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
40°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.90 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T20:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAS 282056Z 24015G23KT 10SM FEW120 SCT160 BKN220 40/10 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP091 T04000100 58015

TAF KLAS 282045Z 2821/2924 22012G22KT P6SM VCTS SCT120CB BKN200 PROB30 2822/2902 VRB25G35KT -TSRA BKN120CB FM290300 23008KT P6SM FEW120 SCT200 FM291200 VRB06KT P6SM FEW120 FEW200 FM291700 19010KT P6SM FEW200 FM292000 22012G22KT P6SM SCT120 SCT200

warning FAA Advisories

  • Ground Delay: disabled aircraft on the runway (avg 41 minutes)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 210 Departures
flight_land 198 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ABD559 SJC → LAX Jul 26, 14:45 UTCJul 26, 17:25 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-26 ABD559 SJC → LAX Jul 26, 14:42 UTCJul 26, 17:26 UTC2h 44m +32m +15m
2026-07-26 ABD559 SJC → LAX Jul 26, 12:10 UTCJul 26, 13:05 UTC55m - -
2026-07-24 AB5B66 SJC → LAX Jul 24, 15:20 UTCJul 24, 18:00 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-24 AB5B66 SJC → LAX Jul 24, 15:18 UTCJul 24, 17:57 UTC2h 39m +33m +16m
2026-07-23 AC138C SJC → LAX Jul 23, 15:20 UTCJul 23, 18:00 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-23 AC138C SJC → LAX Jul 23, 15:18 UTCJul 23, 18:00 UTC2h 43m +33m +15m
2026-07-22 AC3053 SJC → LAX Jul 22, 15:55 UTCJul 22, 18:35 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-21 ABD971 SJC → LAX Jul 21, 15:50 UTCJul 21, 18:35 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-20 AC136D SJC → LAX Jul 20, 15:00 UTCJul 20, 17:40 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-20 AC136D SJC → LAX Jul 20, 14:58 UTCJul 20, 17:39 UTC2h 41m +13m +10m
2026-07-19 ABF375 SJC → LAX Jul 19, 16:10 UTCJul 19, 18:50 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-19 ABF375 SJC → LAX Jul 19, 14:05 UTCJul 19, 15:00 UTC55m - -
2026-07-17 AC0BFB LAS → HOU Jul 17, 15:19 UTCJul 17, 17:58 UTC2h 39m +34m +16m
2026-07-17 AC0BFB - Jul 17, 15:20 UTCJul 17, 18:00 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-16 AC1701 - Jul 16, 15:35 UTCJul 16, 18:05 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-15 AC7566 LAS → HOU Jul 15, 16:00 UTCJul 15, 18:55 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-14 AC1A95 - Jul 14, 15:55 UTCJul 14, 18:30 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-13 AC0BB9 - Jul 13, 15:00 UTCJul 13, 17:35 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-12 A1433A - Jul 12, 14:50 UTCJul 12, 17:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-12 A1433A - Jul 12, 12:30 UTCJul 12, 13:25 UTC55m - -
2026-07-10 AC1765 - Jul 10, 15:05 UTCJul 10, 17:40 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-10 AC1765 LAS → HOU Jul 10, 15:02 UTCJul 10, 17:41 UTC2h 40m +17m +11m
2026-07-09 AC5E8D - Jul 9, 15:05 UTCJul 9, 17:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-08 AB628C - Jul 8, 16:15 UTCJul 8, 18:50 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-08 AB628C LAS → HOU Jul 8, 16:15 UTCJul 8, 18:52 UTC2h 38m +40m +9m
2026-07-07 AC4C44 - Jul 7, 16:00 UTCJul 7, 18:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-06 ABFD66 - Jul 6, 15:55 UTCJul 6, 18:25 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-05 ABB205 - Jul 5, 15:05 UTCJul 5, 17:30 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-05 AB5BD4 SLC → LAS Jul 5, 12:30 UTCJul 5, 13:30 UTC1h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
144 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
71% 71% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 34
June 2026 41
May 2026 42
April 2026 27

SWA981 frequently asked

Where does flight SWA981 fly?
SWA981 (SWA) flies from SAN to LAS. View the full route page.
How long is flight SWA981?
Based on observed flights, SWA981 takes on average 2h 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does SWA981 fly?
SWA981 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 144 flights under this callsign.
Is flight SWA981 usually on time?
Across recent flights, SWA981 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 71% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight SWA981?
SWA981 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track SWA981 live?
Yes. When SWA981 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.