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SWA163

DEN → MCI · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Denver (DEN)

Gate C47
Scheduled 03 Oct 17:20 · Departed 03 Oct 18:13 · +54 min
Board status: Off block
Airborne since 03 Oct 18:18 (ADS-B)

Board data from den, updated 30 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (ground reading)
Departure
Denver International Airport (DEN) — Denver, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 23:20 UTC
Departed
2026-10-04 00:18 UTC
Arrival
Kansas City International Airport (MCI) — Kansas City, United States
Also flies as
WN163
Distance flown
895 km
Straight-line distance
855 km
Approach distance
65 km

Aircraft

Registration
N9026R
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Seats
175 total (175 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
20.3 t (116 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,025 ft
Max ground speed
509 kt
Tracked
2h 1m · 893 km
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 509)
02755500m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 509)
02755500m1h 0m2h 0m

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

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-04 00:18 UTC SWA163 DEN → MCI
Denver → Kansas City
 N9026R Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 895 km
2026-10-02 20:46 UTC SWA163 DEN → MCI
Denver → Kansas City
 N8843S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 900 km
2026-10-01 21:02 UTC SWA163 DEN → MCI
Denver → Kansas City
 N9014W Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 916 km
2026-09-30 14:58 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N254WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1099 km
2026-09-29 15:12 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N435WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1072 km
2026-09-29 00:57 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N8861Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 925 km
2026-09-28 22:41 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N8861Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 668 km
2026-09-27 18:37 UTC SWA163 MSY → MCO
New Orleans → Orlando
 N298WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1006 km
2026-09-27 15:54 UTC SWA163 MDW → MSY
Chicago → New Orleans
 N298WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1378 km
2026-09-27 14:05 UTC SWA163 CMH → MDW
Columbus → Chicago
 N298WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 515 km
2026-09-27 10:59 UTC SWA163 TPA → CMH
Tampa → Columbus
 N298WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1373 km
2026-09-26 01:40 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N229WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1308 km
2026-09-25 22:21 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N229WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 671 km
2026-09-25 18:49 UTC SWA163 BZN → MDW
Bozeman → Chicago
 N229WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 2048 km
2026-09-25 00:52 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N482WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 962 km
2026-09-24 22:12 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N224WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 700 km
2026-09-23 15:18 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N7715E Boeing 737-700 Completed 1054 km
2026-09-22 15:23 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N8792Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1066 km
2026-09-22 01:09 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N495WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 932 km
2026-09-21 22:49 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N495WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 726 km
2026-09-20 19:02 UTC SWA163 MSY → MCO
New Orleans → Orlando
 N7843A Boeing 737-700 Completed 1075 km
2026-09-20 16:00 UTC SWA163 MDW → MSY
Chicago → New Orleans
 N7843A Boeing 737-700 Completed 1483 km
2026-09-20 14:04 UTC SWA163 CMH → MDW
Columbus → Chicago
 N7843A Boeing 737-700 Completed 540 km
2026-09-20 11:06 UTC SWA163 TPA → CMH
Tampa → Columbus
 N7843A Boeing 737-700 Completed 1604 km
2026-09-19 14:26 UTC SWA163 MSY → MCO
New Orleans → Orlando
 N8751R Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1048 km
2026-09-19 01:23 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N469WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1000 km
2026-09-18 22:53 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCO
Chicago → Orlando
 N469WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~2472 km est. (702 km recorded)
2026-09-18 01:01 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N296WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 983 km
2026-09-17 22:36 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N225WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 705 km
2026-09-16 15:32 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N476WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1160 km
2026-09-15 15:29 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N249WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1144 km
2026-09-15 00:46 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N292WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 972 km
2026-09-14 22:52 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N292WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 698 km
2026-09-13 18:50 UTC SWA163 MSY → MCO
New Orleans → Orlando
 N435WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1011 km
2026-09-13 16:08 UTC SWA163 MDW → MSY
Chicago → New Orleans
 N435WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1461 km
2026-09-13 14:11 UTC SWA163 CMH → MDW
Columbus → Chicago
 N435WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 527 km
2026-09-13 10:57 UTC SWA163 TPA → CMH
Tampa → Columbus
 N435WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1448 km
2026-09-12 17:28 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N8820L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1167 km
2026-09-11 22:22 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N227WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 712 km
2026-09-11 00:16 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N7742B Boeing 737-700 Completed 1015 km
2026-09-10 22:15 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N7742B Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 781 km
2026-09-09 15:20 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N7729A Boeing 737-700 Completed 1163 km
2026-09-08 00:32 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N242WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 978 km
2026-09-07 22:38 UTC SWA163 MDW → MCI
Chicago → Kansas City
 N242WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 704 km
2026-09-06 14:13 UTC SWA163 CMH → MDW
Columbus → Chicago
 N8566Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 568 km
2026-09-04 22:34 UTC SWA163 MDW → DEN
Chicago → Denver
 N214WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1617 km
2026-09-03 22:24 UTC SWA163 MDW → DEN
Chicago → Denver
 N299WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1656 km
2026-09-02 14:30 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N208WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1114 km
2026-09-01 15:23 UTC SWA163 LAS → DEN
Las Vegas → Denver
 N494WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1126 km
2026-09-01 00:23 UTC SWA163 MCI → DEN
Kansas City → Denver
 N205WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1099 km

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