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SWA2985

MDW → SDF · Boeing 737-700 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B5
Scheduled 02 Oct 12:45 · Departed 02 Oct 12:48
Board status: Active
Airborne since 02 Oct 13:01 (ADS-B)

Board data from mdw, updated 1551 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing presumed)
Arrival confirmed via
Inferred (no confirmation)
Departure
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 17:45 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 18:01 UTC
Arrival
Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) — Louisville, United States
Also flies as
WN2985
Distance flown
524 km
Straight-line distance
437 km
Approach distance
102 km

Aircraft

Registration
N7734H
Type
Boeing 737-700
Seats
143 total (143 Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
23,000 ft
Max ground speed
478 kt
Tracked
47m · 521 km
Altitude (ft, max 23,000)
012,42024,8400m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 478)
02585160m30m
Altitude (ft, max 23,000)
012,42024,8400m
Ground speed (kt, max 478)
02585160m

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.

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Airlines

Grant Aviation (GUN)
Saudia (SVA)
Southwest Airlines (SWA)
United Airlines (UAL)

Latest flights

DepartedFlightRouteRegAircraftStatusDistance
2026-10-02 18:01 UTC SWA2985 MDW → SDF
Chicago → Louisville
 N7734H Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 524 km
2026-10-01 18:32 UTC SWA2985 MDW → SDF
Chicago → Louisville
 N948WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 492 km
2026-09-30 20:33 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8709Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3965 km
2026-09-29 21:05 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8788L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3957 km
2026-09-28 20:37 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8740A Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3972 km
2026-09-28 01:16 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N8980Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 784 km
2026-09-26 20:29 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8728Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3948 km
2026-09-25 20:29 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8724J Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3947 km
2026-09-24 20:39 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8785L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3940 km
2026-09-23 20:34 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8787K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3970 km
2026-09-22 20:45 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N1811U Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3953 km
2026-09-21 20:37 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N1807U Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3968 km
2026-09-21 01:14 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N445WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 762 km
2026-09-19 20:35 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8723Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4017 km
2026-09-18 20:39 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8784Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4026 km
2026-09-17 19:44 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8707P Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3988 km
2026-09-16 20:15 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8770Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4032 km
2026-09-15 20:12 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8720L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4093 km
2026-09-14 20:46 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8768Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4071 km
2026-09-14 01:01 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N7860A Boeing 737-700 Completed 830 km
2026-09-12 20:27 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8743K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4020 km
2026-09-11 20:11 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8745K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4066 km
2026-09-10 20:21 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8748Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4071 km
2026-09-09 20:25 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8787K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3986 km
2026-09-05 20:18 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8780Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4030 km
2026-09-04 20:19 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8791D Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 3982 km
2026-09-03 20:36 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8763L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) 4017 km
2026-09-02 20:12 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8742M Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4061 km
2026-09-01 20:16 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8782Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4065 km
2026-08-31 20:11 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8753Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4043 km
2026-08-31 01:56 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N473WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 827 km
2026-08-29 20:26 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8768Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4014 km
2026-08-28 19:39 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8783L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4036 km
2026-08-27 20:32 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8316H Boeing 737-800 Completed 4024 km
2026-08-26 20:11 UTC SWA2985 OAK → OAK
Oakland → Oakland
 N8745K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed ~8029 km est. (4023 km recorded)
2026-08-25 20:11 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8779Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4025 km
2026-08-24 20:12 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8760L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4057 km
2026-08-24 00:58 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N7742B Boeing 737-700 Completed 831 km
2026-08-22 20:13 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8786Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4247 km
2026-08-21 20:20 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8739L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4292 km
2026-08-20 20:16 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8702L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4106 km
2026-08-19 20:18 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8794Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4540 km
2026-08-18 20:14 UTC SWA2985 OAK → LIH
Oakland → Lihue
 N8779Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4505 km
2026-08-17 20:11 UTC SWA2985 OAK → ?
Oakland → ?
 N1811U Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 7475 km
2026-08-17 00:57 UTC SWA2985 SMF → BOI
Sacramento → Boise
 N279WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1181 km
2026-08-15 20:14 UTC SWA2985 OAK → ?
Oakland → ?
 N8795L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4293 km
2026-08-14 20:37 UTC SWA2985 OAK → ?
Oakland → ?
 N8758L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4343 km
2026-08-13 20:16 UTC SWA2985 OAK → ?
Oakland → ?
 N8720L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 4197 km
2026-08-10 20:59 UTC SWA2985 OAK → OAK
Oakland → Oakland
 N871HK Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed ~3 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-08-10 20:39 UTC SWA2985 OAK → OAK
Oakland → Oakland
 N871HK Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed ~3 km est. (0 km recorded)

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