SWA278 is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO between Los Angeles International Airport (KLAX) and Denver International Airport (KDEN). The flight is most often flown by a BOEING Boeing 737-700. Typical block time is 1h 32m. SkyMeter has observed 177 legs of this flight number via ADS-B.

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FLIGHTS
177
last 90 days
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AVG DURATION
1h 32m
tracked time
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SERVICE PERIOD
05/28/2025 → 08/18/2026
first → last seen
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ROUTES / TYPES
32 / 3
city pairs · airframes
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INCIDENT RATE
1.1%
2 flagged

Routes flown

By count · last 90 days

10
KLAX → KDEN
38
avg 2h 13m · Los Angeles → Denver
KSFO → KLAX
36
avg 1h 31m · San Francisco → Los Angeles
KOAK → KPHX
10
avg 2h 12m · Metropolitan Oakland → Phoenix Sky Harbor
KTUS → KPHX
9
avg 31m · Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base → Phoenix Sky Harbor
KPHX → KSAN
9
avg 1h 23m · Phoenix Sky Harbor → San Diego
KLAX → KLAS
7
avg 1h 7m · Los Angeles → McCarran
KLAX → KTUS
7
avg 1h 18m · Los Angeles → Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base
KLAS → KONT
6
avg 1h 0m · McCarran → Ontario
KOKC → KLAS
6
avg 2h 36m · Will Rogers World → McCarran
KTUL → KLAS
5
avg 2h 22m · Tulsa → McCarran

Aircraft types

Equipment used on this number

3
B737 BOEING Boeing 737-700
172
B38M BOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
33
B738 BOEING Boeing 737-800
13

Safety profile

Flagged flights · last 90 days

Go-arounds
1
Unstable approach
1
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 SWA278

30
N8665DBOEING Boeing 737-800
→
08/18/2026
2h 19m
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N228WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/17/2026
54m
No alerts
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N228WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/17/2026
58m
No alerts
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N228WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/17/2026
2h 16m
No alerts
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N228WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/17/2026
7m
No alerts
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N7880DBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/16/2026
2h 10m
No alerts
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N7880DBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/16/2026
1h 26m
No alerts
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N7880DBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/16/2026
24m
No alerts
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N287WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/16/2026
13m
No alerts
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N287WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/15/2026
1h 46m
No alerts
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N287WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/15/2026
1h 59m
No alerts
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N296WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/14/2026
57m
No alerts
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N296WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/14/2026
1h 0m
No alerts
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N253WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/14/2026
26m
No alerts
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N253WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/14/2026
2h 43m
No alerts
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N244WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/13/2026
58m
No alerts
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N244WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/13/2026
1h 10m
No alerts
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N460WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/13/2026
2h 35m
No alerts
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N8565ZBOEING Boeing 737-800
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08/12/2026
2h 22m
No alerts
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N8908QBOEING Boeing 737 MAX 8
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08/11/2026
2h 16m
No alerts
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N272WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/10/2026
57m
No alerts
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N272WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/10/2026
58m
No alerts
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N272WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/10/2026
2h 38m
No alerts
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N203WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/09/2026
2h 8m
No alerts
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N7876ABOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/09/2026
1h 44m
No alerts
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N273WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/09/2026
53m
No alerts
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N273WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
→
08/08/2026
55m
No alerts
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N273WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/08/2026
1h 48m
No alerts
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N229WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/07/2026
57m
No alerts
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N229WNBOEING Boeing 737-700
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08/07/2026
57m
No alerts
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