SWA4489

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B24

Scheduled 01 Oct 18:50 · Departed 01 Oct 22:45 · +235 min

Board status: Active

Airborne since 01 Oct 23:03 (ADS-B)

Board data from mdw, updated 679 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

2026-10-01 23:50 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 04:03 UTC

Arrival

Albany International Airport (ALB) — Albany, United States

Also flies as

WN4489

Distance flown

1174 km

Straight-line distance

1152 km

Approach distance

74 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8842L

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

27.1 t (155 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

37,000 ft

Max ground speed

531 kt

Tracked

1h 24m · 1,172 km

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 531)

Altitude (ft, max 37,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 531)

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 04:03 UTC	SWA4489	MDW → ALB Chicago → Albany	N8842L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1174 km
2026-09-26 18:02 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8628A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	697 km
2026-09-19 17:03 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8674B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	835 km
2026-09-12 18:15 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8891Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	900 km
2026-09-05 17:26 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8974K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	789 km
2026-08-29 17:52 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8534Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	849 km
2026-08-22 17:39 UTC	SWA4489	TPA → ATL Tampa → Atlanta	N8996Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1171 km