SWA979 is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (KOAK) and Bob Hope Airport (KBUR). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737-700. Typical block time is 1h 21m. SkyMeter has observed 82 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
82
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 21m
tracked time
📅
SERVICE PERIOD
05/27/2025 → 06/29/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
6 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
4.9%
4 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

5
KOAK → KBUR
53
avg 1h 18m · Metropolitan Oakland → Bob Hope
KJAX → KBWI
17
avg 1h 29m · Jacksonville → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall
KMDW → KATL
5
avg 1h 34m · Chicago Midway → Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta
KMDW → KDCA
4
avg 1h 37m · Chicago Midway → Ronald Reagan Washington National
FL21 → KBWI
1
avg 1h 32m · Berlin Heliport → Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

3
B737 BOEING Boeing 737-700
55
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
15
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
12

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
0
Unstable approach
4
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 SWA979

30
N8541WBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/29/2026
1h 34m
△ Unstable
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N8948QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/27/2026
1h 25m
No alerts
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N8682BBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/26/2026
1h 24m
No alerts
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N8501VBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/25/2026
1h 32m
No alerts
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N8909LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/24/2026
1h 26m
No alerts
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N8657BBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/23/2026
1h 23m
No alerts
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N8558ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/22/2026
1h 32m
No alerts
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N8992LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/20/2026
2h 18m
No alerts
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N8329BBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/19/2026
1h 46m
No alerts
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N8796LBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/18/2026
1h 29m
No alerts
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N8859QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/17/2026
1h 27m
No alerts
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N9008BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/16/2026
1h 19m
No alerts
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N8558ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/15/2026
1h 22m
No alerts
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N8969SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/13/2026
1h 18m
No alerts
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N8969SBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/13/2026
35m
No alerts
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N8552ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/12/2026
1h 30m
△ Unstable
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N8511KBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/11/2026
1h 27m
No alerts
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N8808QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/10/2026
1h 31m
No alerts
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N8790QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/09/2026
1h 32m
No alerts
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N8545VBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/08/2026
1h 35m
No alerts
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N8695DBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/06/2026
1h 25m
△ Unstable
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N8583ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
06/05/2026
1h 27m
No alerts
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N8853QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
→
06/04/2026
1h 30m
No alerts
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N7848ABOEING Boeing 737-700
→
06/03/2026
1h 20m
No alerts
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N255WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
06/02/2026
1h 4m
No alerts
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N207WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
06/01/2026
1h 23m
No alerts
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N952WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
05/31/2026
1h 33m
No alerts
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N281WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
05/30/2026
1h 11m
No alerts
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N210WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
05/29/2026
1h 26m
No alerts
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N7887ABOEING Boeing 737-700
→
05/28/2026
1h 18m
No alerts
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