SWA4459

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B16

Scheduled 08:00 · Departed 07:59

Board status: Active

Airborne since 08:16 (ADS-B)

Board data from mdw, updated 53 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 13:00 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 13:16 UTC

Arrival

Norfolk International Airport (ORF) — Norfolk, United States

Also flies as

WN4459

Distance flown

1265 km

Straight-line distance

1131 km

Approach distance

77 km

Aircraft

Registration

N7885A

Type

Boeing 737-700

Seats

143 total (143 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

28.6 t (200 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,050 ft

Max ground speed

525 kt

Tracked

1h 34m · 1,259 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 525)

Altitude (ft, max 39,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 525)

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
2026-10-02 13:16 UTC	SWA4459	MDW → ORF Chicago → Norfolk	N7885A	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	1265 km
2026-10-01 13:14 UTC	SWA4459	MDW → ORF Chicago → Norfolk	N287WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	1267 km
2026-09-29 00:38 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N9001F	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3031 km
2026-09-28 00:41 UTC	SWA4459	LBB → SEA Lubbock → Seattle	N8557Q	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2366 km
2026-09-27 21:36 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → LBB Austin → Lubbock	N8557Q	Boeing 737-800	Completed	647 km
2026-09-26 00:39 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8541W	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3047 km
2026-09-25 01:31 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8529Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2997 km
2026-09-22 00:01 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N9008	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2979 km
2026-09-20 21:33 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8965Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3041 km
2026-09-19 00:39 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8993Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3075 km
2026-09-18 01:46 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8984L	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3050 km
2026-09-15 00:39 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8842L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3123 km
2026-09-13 21:14 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8327A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3197 km
2026-09-12 00:55 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N9006L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3163 km
2026-09-11 01:16 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N9009U	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3116 km
2026-09-08 01:03 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8668A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3010 km
2026-09-06 22:02 UTC	SWA4459	SEA → SEA Seattle → Seattle	N8928Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~4 km est. (2 km recorded)
2026-09-06 17:44 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8928Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3086 km
2026-09-05 00:46 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8919K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3027 km
2026-09-04 01:13 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8908Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3068 km
2026-09-01 00:23 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8669B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3001 km
2026-08-30 20:35 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8565Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3036 km
2026-08-29 01:17 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8979L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3041 km
2026-08-28 01:13 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N9016S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3053 km
2026-08-25 00:25 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8673F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3036 km
2026-08-23 20:26 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8837Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3113 km
2026-08-22 01:43 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8989L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	4518 km
2026-08-21 00:37 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8572X	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3723 km
2026-08-18 00:48 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8916Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	3751 km
2026-08-16 21:03 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8698B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	4321 km
2026-08-15 00:55 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8526W	Boeing 737-800	Completed	4417 km
2026-08-14 01:10 UTC	SWA4459	AUS → SEA Austin → Seattle	N8812Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~6992 km est. (4091 km recorded)