SWA2949

For travellers

Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate A16

Scheduled 03 Oct 19:10 · Departed 03 Oct 19:46 · +36 min

Board status: Active

Airborne since 03 Oct 19:56 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Indianapolis (IND)

Gate B20

Scheduled 03 Oct 21:05 · Landed 03 Oct 21:22 · +17 min

Board status: Arrived

Landed 03 Oct 21:23 (ADS-B)

Board data from ind, mdw, updated 539 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-04 00:10 UTC

Departed

2026-10-04 00:56 UTC

Arrival

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) — Indianapolis, United States

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-04 01:05 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-04 01:07 UTC

Also flies as

WN2949

Distance flown

277 km

Straight-line distance

261 km

Approach distance

67 km

Aircraft

Registration

N7831B

Type

Boeing 737-700

Seats

143 total (143 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

8.3 t (58 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

21,025 ft

Max ground speed

461 kt

Tracked

27m · 277 km

Altitude (ft, max 21,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 461)

Altitude (ft, max 21,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 461)

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
2026-10-04 00:56 UTC	SWA2949	MDW → IND Chicago → Indianapolis	N7831B	Boeing 737-700	Completed	277 km
2026-10-02 16:25 UTC	SWA2949	MCO → STL Orlando → St Louis	N8805L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1512 km
2026-10-01 17:25 UTC	SWA2949	MCO → STL Orlando → St Louis	N8883Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1503 km
2026-09-28 12:55 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N475WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1048 km
2026-09-27 12:50 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N440LV	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1018 km
2026-09-25 12:39 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N435WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1051 km
2026-09-24 12:38 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N263WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1031 km
2026-09-21 12:23 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7881A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1030 km
2026-09-20 12:47 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N205WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1094 km
2026-09-18 12:24 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N925WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1082 km
2026-09-17 12:30 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7736A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1075 km
2026-09-14 12:20 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7879A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1109 km
2026-09-13 12:48 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7729A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1114 km
2026-09-11 12:20 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7729A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1157 km
2026-09-10 14:50 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7747C	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1123 km
2026-09-07 13:18 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N429WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1091 km
2026-09-04 13:22 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7889A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1040 km
2026-09-03 12:19 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7833A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1074 km
2026-08-31 13:41 UTC	SWA2949	? → ?	N952WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	211 km
2026-08-31 12:15 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N952WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1158 km
2026-08-30 12:50 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N257WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1067 km
2026-08-28 12:23 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7715E	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1068 km
2026-08-27 13:29 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7858A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1186 km
2026-08-24 12:20 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N444WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1110 km
2026-08-21 12:20 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N297WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1488 km
2026-08-20 12:21 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N555LV	Boeing 737-700	Completed	2257 km
2026-08-17 12:22 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N959WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1367 km
2026-08-16 12:48 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7861J	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1477 km
2026-08-14 12:17 UTC	SWA2949	MSY → STL New Orleans → St Louis	N7751A	Boeing 737-700	Completed	~1869 km est. (1387 km recorded)