Flight
SWA8501 20 Jan 2026
SWA8501, operated by Southwest Airlines, on 20 Jan 2026: Des Moines International (KDSM) to Denver International (KDEN). Scheduled and actual times are local to each airport (hover for UTC).
Flight
PlaneTrack receiver network| Route | KDSM DES MOINES INTERNATIONAL → KDEN DENVER INTERNATIONAL |
| Status | Completed (receiver network) |
| First seen airborne | 15:36 CST |
| Last seen | 16:40 MST |
| Duration | 2h 03m |
| Aircraft | N7879A |
| Max altitude | 40,000 ft |
| Distance tracked | 510 nm |
Punctuality, last 30 days
| Flights | 7 |
| On time | 3 (43%) |
| Average delay | +33 min |
| Worst delay | +70 min |
In the last 30 days SWA8501 departed on time (within 15 minutes) on 3 of 7 flights (43%), with an average departure delay of +33 min and a worst delay of +70 min.
Schedule, departure and arrival times from the FAA SWIM feed; aircraft, altitude and distance from the PlaneTrack receiver network. On time means a departure within 15 minutes of schedule.