SWA1697 is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Tampa International Airport (KTPA) and Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737-800. Typical block time is 2h 15m. SkyMeter has observed 55 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

FLIGHTS
55
last 90 days
AVG DURATION
2h 15m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
05/28/2025 → 07/19/2026
first → last seen
🗺
ROUTES / TYPES
8 / 3
city pairs · airframes
INCIDENT RATE
5.5%
3 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

6
33
avg 2h 33m · Tampa → Buffalo Niagara
6
avg 1h 38m · Northwest Florida Beaches → Dallas Love Field
6
avg 2h 21m · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
KTPA 9G0
1
avg 2h 27m · Tampa → Buffalo Airfield
1
avg 1h 45m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → Sacramento
1
avg 52m · William P Hobby → Louis Armstrong New Orleans

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
3
Rejected TO
0
Stall warnings
0
Overspeeds
0
Runway excursion
0
Counts represent flights with at least one occurrence of each flag, not the total event count. See /incidents for individual events.

Recent flights

Newest 30 operations of SWA1697

30
07/11/2026
1h 46m
No alerts
06/22/2026
1h 16m
No alerts
06/13/2026
1h 28m
△ Low approach-stability score
06/08/2026
1h 29m
No alerts
06/06/2026
1h 27m
△ Low approach-stability score
05/30/2026
1h 32m
No alerts
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