SWA4839

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Departure · Indianapolis (IND)

Gate B25

Scheduled 06:45 · Departed 07:02 · +17 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 07:21 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B14

Scheduled 06:45 · Landed 06:59 · +14 min

Board status: Active

In the air, ~0m to go (100% of the route flown)

Board data from ind, mdw, updated 13 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Indianapolis International Airport (IND) — Indianapolis, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 10:45 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 11:21 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 11:45 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 12:02 UTC

Progress

100% · ~0m remaining

Also flies as

WN4839

Distance flown

308 km

Straight-line distance

261 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8727M

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

7.7 t (44 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

19,025 ft

Max ground speed

421 kt

Tracked

34m · 308 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 19,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 421)

Altitude (ft, max 19,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 421)

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 11:21 UTC	SWA4839	IND → MDW Indianapolis → Chicago	N8727M	Boeing 737 MAX 8	In progress	~261 km est.
2026-10-01 11:09 UTC	SWA4839	IND → MDW Indianapolis → Chicago	N8886C	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	322 km
2026-09-26 20:07 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → DEN San Diego → Denver	N8611F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1489 km
2026-09-19 19:33 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → DEN San Diego → Denver	N8602F	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1514 km
2026-09-12 19:43 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → DEN San Diego → Denver	N8819L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1578 km
2026-09-05 19:27 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → DEN San Diego → Denver	N8558Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1557 km
2026-08-29 19:23 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → DEN San Diego → Denver	N8583Z	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1578 km
2026-08-23 03:36 UTC	SWA4839	COS → DEN Colorado Springs → Denver	N8308K	Boeing 737-800	Completed	272 km
2026-08-22 19:44 UTC	SWA4839	SAN → COS San Diego → Colorado Springs	N8308K	Boeing 737-800	Completed	3116 km