SWA686

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) — Oakland, United States

Departed

2026-09-10 17:00 UTC

Arrival

McCarran International Airport (LAS) — Las Vegas, United States

Distance flown

911 km

Straight-line distance

654 km

Approach distance

61 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8973S

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

31,000 ft

Max ground speed

500 kt

Tracked

2h 17m · 824 km

Altitude (ft, max 31,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 500)

Altitude (ft, max 31,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 500)

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
2026-10-03 16:57 UTC	SWA686	MCO → HOU Orlando → Houston	N464WN	Boeing 737-700	In progress	~1364 km est.
2026-10-02 13:47 UTC	SWA686	BNA → PNS Nashville → Pensacola	N8902Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	710 km
2026-10-01 13:39 UTC	SWA686	BNA → PNS Nashville → Pensacola	N8805L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	652 km
2026-09-30 19:59 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8663A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2483 km
2026-09-29 19:44 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8979L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2451 km
2026-09-28 17:22 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8804L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	857 km
2026-09-27 18:02 UTC	SWA686	DAL → MSP Dallas → Minneapolis	N8865L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1486 km
2026-09-27 14:23 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N8865L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2046 km
2026-09-26 21:45 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N9027S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2537 km
2026-09-25 17:29 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8973S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	830 km
2026-09-24 17:23 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8310C	Boeing 737-800	Completed	822 km
2026-09-23 19:53 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8501V	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2535 km
2026-09-22 19:39 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8862Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2597 km
2026-09-21 16:56 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8753Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	999 km
2026-09-20 17:56 UTC	SWA686	DAL → MSP Dallas → Minneapolis	N8671D	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1508 km
2026-09-20 14:11 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N8671D	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2189 km
2026-09-19 21:46 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N8887Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2728 km
2026-09-18 16:58 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8894Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	860 km
2026-09-17 17:15 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N887Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	874 km
2026-09-16 20:00 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8830Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2601 km
2026-09-15 19:23 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8528Q	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2590 km
2026-09-14 17:03 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8833L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	894 km
2026-09-13 17:53 UTC	SWA686	DAL → MSP Dallas → Minneapolis	N8906K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1617 km
2026-09-13 14:14 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N8906K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2189 km
2026-09-12 20:53 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N8816Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2749 km
2026-09-11 17:00 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8941Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	923 km
2026-09-10 17:00 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8973S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	911 km
2026-09-09 19:25 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8970Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2624 km
2026-09-07 17:02 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8959Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	884 km
2026-09-06 18:16 UTC	SWA686	DAL → ATL Dallas → Atlanta	N258WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	1284 km
2026-09-06 14:42 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N258WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	2148 km
2026-09-05 21:21 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N8786Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2643 km
2026-09-04 17:02 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8895Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	820 km
2026-09-03 17:03 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N9011H	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	861 km
2026-09-02 19:33 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BUF San Antonio → Buffalo	N8992L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing presumed)	2595 km
2026-09-01 19:07 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8849Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2509 km
2026-08-31 17:00 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N9008	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	897 km
2026-08-30 17:55 UTC	SWA686	DAL → MSP Dallas → Minneapolis	N8733M	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1576 km
2026-08-30 14:12 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N8733M	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2098 km
2026-08-29 21:02 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N8823Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2659 km
2026-08-28 17:11 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8812Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	879 km
2026-08-27 16:58 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8816Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	853 km
2026-08-26 19:18 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8843S	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2611 km
2026-08-25 19:38 UTC	SWA686	SAT → BWI San Antonio → Baltimore	N8883Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2547 km
2026-08-24 16:58 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8685B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	872 km
2026-08-23 17:51 UTC	SWA686	DAL → MSP Dallas → Minneapolis	N8656B	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1548 km
2026-08-23 14:04 UTC	SWA686	SAN → DAL San Diego → Dallas	N8656B	Boeing 737-800	Completed (landing presumed)	2747 km
2026-08-22 22:41 UTC	SWA686	DEN → PHL Denver → Philadelphia	N8847Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	5273 km
2026-08-21 16:58 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8870K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1268 km
2026-08-20 17:09 UTC	SWA686	OAK → LAS Oakland → Las Vegas	N8850Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	~3568 km est. (2095 km recorded)