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SWA42

HOU → DAL · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Houston (HOU)

Gate 5
Scheduled 30 Sep 16:30 · Departed 30 Sep 17:09 · +39 min
Board status: Departed
Airborne since 30 Sep 17:22 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Dallas (DAL)

Gate 1 · Baggage belt 1
Scheduled 30 Sep 17:40 · Landed 30 Sep 18:29 · +49 min
Board status: Arrived 6:29P
Landed 30 Sep 18:29 (airport data)

Board data from dal, houston, updated 1653 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
William P Hobby Airport (HOU) — Houston, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-09-30 21:30 UTC
Departed
2026-09-30 22:22 UTC
Arrival
Dallas Love Field (DAL) — Dallas, United States
Scheduled arrival
2026-09-30 22:40 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-09-30 23:32 UTC
Also flies as
WN42
Distance flown
669 km
Straight-line distance
386 km

Aircraft

Registration
N8951S
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Seats
175 total (175 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
9.1 t (52 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
30,025 ft
Max ground speed
476 kt
Tracked
1h 1m · 666 km
Altitude (ft, max 30,025)
016,21432,4270m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 476)
02575140m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 30,025)
016,21432,4270m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 476)
02575140m1h 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
2026-10-01 00:23 UTC SWA42 DAL → LBB
Dallas → Lubbock
 N8951S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 635 km
2026-09-30 22:22 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8951S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 669 km
2026-09-29 23:30 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N8955Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1041 km est. (533 km recorded)
2026-09-29 21:33 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8955Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 446 km
2026-09-28 02:12 UTC SWA42 ABQ → PHX
Albuquerque → Phoenix
 N299WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 581 km
2026-09-27 23:51 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N299WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1033 km
2026-09-27 21:52 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N299WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 443 km
2026-09-23 23:48 UTC SWA42 DAL → LBB
Dallas → Lubbock
 N8566Z Boeing 737-800 Completed (landing presumed) 527 km
2026-09-23 21:35 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8566Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 435 km
2026-09-22 23:37 UTC SWA42 DAL → LBB
Dallas → Lubbock
 N8935Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 504 km
2026-09-22 21:39 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8935Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 416 km
2026-09-21 02:02 UTC SWA42 ABQ → PHX
Albuquerque → Phoenix
 N266WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 578 km
2026-09-20 23:51 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N266WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1019 km
2026-09-20 21:45 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N266WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 435 km
2026-09-16 23:31 UTC SWA42 DAL → LBB
Dallas → Lubbock
 N8827Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 546 km
2026-09-16 21:54 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8827Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 463 km
2026-09-16 00:59 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8719Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 442 km
2026-09-14 01:55 UTC SWA42 ABQ → PHX
Albuquerque → Phoenix
 N7744A Boeing 737-700 Completed 572 km
2026-09-13 23:29 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N7744A Boeing 737-700 Completed 1208 km
2026-09-13 21:49 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N7744A Boeing 737-700 Completed 475 km
2026-09-10 00:00 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N8528Q Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1053 km est. (546 km recorded)
2026-09-09 21:34 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8528Q Boeing 737-800 Completed 467 km
2026-09-02 22:38 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8523W Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1653 km est. (1144 km recorded)
2026-09-01 23:23 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N8307K Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1048 km est. (541 km recorded)
2026-09-01 21:53 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8307K Boeing 737-800 Completed 522 km
2026-08-31 01:58 UTC SWA42 ABQ → PHX
Albuquerque → Phoenix
 N247WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 588 km
2026-08-30 23:34 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N247WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1058 km
2026-08-30 21:42 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N247WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 476 km
2026-08-26 23:30 UTC SWA42 DAL → DAL
Dallas → Dallas
 N8614M Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1003 km est. (496 km recorded)
2026-08-26 21:32 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8614M Boeing 737-800 Completed 433 km
2026-08-25 23:24 UTC SWA42 DAL → DAL
Dallas → Dallas
 N8712L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1056 km est. (539 km recorded)
2026-08-25 21:31 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8712L Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 466 km
2026-08-23 21:58 UTC SWA42 HOU → PHX
Houston → Phoenix
 N276WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 2099 km
2026-08-19 23:40 UTC SWA42 DAL → DAL
Dallas → Dallas
 N8632A Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1220 km est. (703 km recorded)
2026-08-19 21:31 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8632A Boeing 737-800 Completed ~1054 km est. (756 km recorded)
2026-08-18 23:26 UTC SWA42 DAL → DAL
Dallas → Dallas
 N8309C Boeing 737-800 Incomplete (signal lost) ~1275 km est. (768 km recorded)
2026-08-18 21:53 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N8309C Boeing 737-800 Completed ~1304 km est. (797 km recorded)
2026-08-17 02:08 UTC SWA42 ABQ → PHX
Albuquerque → Phoenix
 N566WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 938 km
2026-08-16 23:43 UTC SWA42 DAL → ABQ
Dallas → Albuquerque
 N566WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1781 km
2026-08-16 21:52 UTC SWA42 HOU → DAL
Houston → Dallas
 N566WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 646 km
2026-08-12 17:53 UTC SWA42 DCA → DAL
Washington → Dallas
 N8560Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 3811 km
2026-08-11 18:08 UTC SWA42 DCA → DAL
Washington → Dallas
 N8705Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 3860 km

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