SWA2906

For travellers

Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate A14

Scheduled 08:30 · Departed 09:40 · +70 min

Board status: Active

Airborne since 09:52 (ADS-B)

Board data from mdw, updated 6 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 13:30 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 14:52 UTC

Arrival

La Guardia Airport (LGA) — New York, United States

Also flies as

WN2906

Distance flown

1202 km

Straight-line distance

1164 km

Approach distance

104 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8819L

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,025 ft

Max ground speed

547 kt

Tracked

1h 32m · 1,194 km

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 547)

Altitude (ft, max 35,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 547)

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 14:52 UTC	SWA2906	MDW → LGA Chicago → New York	N8819L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1202 km
2026-10-02 13:31 UTC	SWA2906	MDW → LGA Chicago → New York	N8507C	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1246 km
2026-10-01 13:29 UTC	SWA2906	MDW → LGA Chicago → New York	N8989L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1244 km
2026-09-19 11:15 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8988S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2092 km
2026-09-12 10:49 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8583Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2086 km
2026-09-06 21:51 UTC	SWA2906	RNO → LAS Reno → Las Vegas	N451WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	653 km
2026-09-05 10:45 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8526W	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2068 km
2026-08-29 10:45 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8815L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2096 km
2026-08-22 10:52 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8664J	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3034 km
2026-08-15 10:50 UTC	SWA2906	MHT → MCO Manchester → Orlando	N8697C	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~4327 km est. (2915 km recorded)