SWA1981

Flight

Status

Completed

Departure

William P Hobby Airport (HOU) — Houston, United States

Departed

2026-09-02 14:57 UTC

Arrival

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) — Oakland, United States

Distance flown

2843 km

Straight-line distance

2638 km

Approach distance

79 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8678E

Type

Boeing 737-800

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,025 ft

Max ground speed

480 kt

Tracked

4h 5m · 2,753 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

Altitude (ft, max 36,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 480)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

Southwest Airlines (SWA)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-03 00:03 UTC	SWA1981	HNL → OGG Honolulu → Kahului	N8723Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	184 km
2026-10-01 23:55 UTC	SWA1981	HNL → OGG Honolulu → Kahului	N8744B	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	176 km
2026-09-30 14:47 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8578Q	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2787 km
2026-09-29 14:46 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8614M	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2741 km
2026-09-28 13:20 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N942WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	569 km
2026-09-27 13:36 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8827Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1044 km
2026-09-25 13:23 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N491WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	560 km
2026-09-24 13:19 UTC	SWA1981	FCH → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N243WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	551 km
2026-09-23 14:51 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8580Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2759 km
2026-09-22 14:47 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8663A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2756 km
2026-09-21 13:19 UTC	SWA1981	FCH → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7729A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	563 km
2026-09-20 13:26 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8662F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1110 km
2026-09-18 13:32 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N268WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	594 km
2026-09-17 13:09 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N458WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	621 km
2026-09-16 14:36 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N1801U	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2979 km
2026-09-15 14:51 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8879Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2900 km
2026-09-14 13:13 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7877H	Boeing 737-700	Completed	610 km
2026-09-13 13:35 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N9004H	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1122 km
2026-09-11 13:14 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N206WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	594 km
2026-09-10 13:18 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N486WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	594 km
2026-09-09 14:46 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8511K	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2925 km
2026-09-07 13:14 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N456WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	594 km
2026-09-06 14:41 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8319F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1127 km
2026-09-04 13:22 UTC	SWA1981	FCH → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7860A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	587 km
2026-09-03 13:47 UTC	SWA1981	FCH → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N243WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	569 km
2026-09-02 14:57 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8678E	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2843 km
2026-09-01 14:36 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8524Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2888 km
2026-08-31 13:22 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7746C	Boeing 737-700	Completed	649 km
2026-08-30 13:33 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8914Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1045 km
2026-08-28 13:39 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N205WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	599 km
2026-08-27 13:39 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7734H	Boeing 737-700	Completed	577 km
2026-08-26 14:53 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8929S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2917 km
2026-08-25 14:45 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8508W	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2937 km
2026-08-24 13:31 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7731A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	733 km
2026-08-23 13:25 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8639B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1413 km
2026-08-21 13:37 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N273WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	758 km
2026-08-20 13:24 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N249WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1551 km
2026-08-19 15:29 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8619F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3961 km
2026-08-18 14:50 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8759Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	7670 km
2026-08-17 13:22 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N7855A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1199 km
2026-08-16 13:34 UTC	SWA1981	ABQ → AUS Albuquerque → Austin	N8859Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1464 km
2026-08-14 13:32 UTC	SWA1981	FAT → SAN Fresno → San Diego	N464WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	~3588 km est. (780 km recorded)
2026-08-12 14:58 UTC	SWA1981	HOU → OAK Houston → Oakland	N8575Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	4056 km
2026-08-11 11:29 UTC	SWA1981	MCO → OAK Orlando → Oakland	N8861Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	4718 km
2026-08-10 19:26 UTC	SWA1981	? → MCO ? → Orlando	N8861Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3482 km