YAFT.LIVE

SWA2246

MDW → BWI · Boeing 737-800 · Southwest Airlines

View on live map →

For travellers

Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B24
Scheduled 08:00 · Departed 07:55 · early
Board status: Active
Airborne since 08:13 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Baltimore (BWI)

Gate A3
Scheduled 12:35 · Estimated 12:29 · early
Board status: On Time
In the air (67% of the route flown)

Board data from bwi, mdw, updated 3 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 13:00 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 13:13 UTC
Arrival
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) — Baltimore, United States (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 16:35 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 16:29 UTC
Progress
67%
Also flies as
Distance flown
926 km
Straight-line distance
980 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Boeing 737-800
Seats
175 total (175 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
27.8 t (159 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
39,025 ft
Max ground speed
562 kt
Tracked
2h 19m · 926 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 562)
03036070m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 39,025)
021,07442,1470m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 562)
03036070m1h 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

Airlines

American Airlines (AAL)
Southwest Airlines (SWA)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 13:13 UTC SWA2246 MDW → BWI
Chicago → Baltimore
N8660A Boeing 737-800 In progress ~980 km est.
2026-10-01 15:47 UTC SWA2246 ROC → BWI
Rochester → Baltimore
N8886C Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 481 km
2026-10-01 13:11 UTC SWA2246 MDW → ROC
Chicago → Rochester
N8886C Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 928 km
2026-09-28 14:44 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8821S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1427 km
2026-09-28 04:32 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8669B Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) 608 km
2026-09-25 14:32 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8922Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1482 km
2026-09-24 14:39 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8937Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1465 km
2026-09-21 14:48 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8943Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1438 km
2026-09-21 06:08 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8984L Boeing 737-800 Completed 619 km
2026-09-18 14:54 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8931L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1525 km
2026-09-17 14:32 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8804L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1490 km
2026-09-14 14:22 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8950L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1489 km
2026-09-14 04:55 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8759Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 636 km
2026-09-11 14:44 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8929S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1744 km
2026-09-10 14:23 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8670A Boeing 737-800 Completed 1476 km
2026-09-07 14:57 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8992L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1490 km
2026-09-07 05:39 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8949Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 630 km
2026-09-04 14:57 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8981Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1428 km
2026-09-03 14:26 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8790Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1441 km
2026-08-31 14:41 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8948Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1510 km
2026-08-31 04:56 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8562Z Boeing 737-800 Completed (landing presumed) 659 km
2026-08-28 14:25 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N9010T Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1468 km
2026-08-27 14:39 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8950L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1449 km
2026-08-24 14:27 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8784Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1483 km
2026-08-21 15:39 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8980Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1855 km
2026-08-20 14:41 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8926Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 3336 km
2026-08-17 14:29 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8940Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 3820 km
2026-08-17 04:52 UTC SWA2246 PHX → ELP
Phoenix → El Paso
N8854Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 837 km
2026-08-14 18:18 UTC SWA2246 BNA → FLL
Nashville → Fort Lauderdale
N8976K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed ~3406 km est. (2092 km recorded)
2026-08-14 14:38 UTC SWA2246 BNA → BNA
Nashville → Nashville
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 361 km
2026-08-14 11:15 UTC SWA2246 DEN → BNA
Denver → Nashville
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1790 km
2026-08-14 06:14 UTC SWA2246 SJC → DEN
San Jose → Denver
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1737 km
2026-08-14 04:02 UTC SWA2246 NUQ → SJC
Mountain View → San Jose
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 30 km
2026-08-14 02:57 UTC SWA2246 SAN → SJC
San Diego → San Jose
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 2308 km
2026-08-14 00:15 UTC SWA2246 SLC → SAN
Salt Lake City → San Diego
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1174 km
2026-08-13 18:07 UTC SWA2246 LBB → SLC
Lubbock → Salt Lake City
N8905Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed ~5352 km est. (3052 km recorded)

← Back to the live map