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SWA856

DAL → MSY · Boeing 737-700 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Dallas (DAL)

Gate 1
Scheduled 15:50 · Departed 16:05 · +15 min
Board status: Departed 4:05P
Airborne since 16:08 (ADS-B)

Board data from dal, updated 203 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (callsign change)
Departure
Dallas Love Field (DAL) — Dallas, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-03 20:50 UTC
Departed
2026-10-03 21:08 UTC
Arrival
Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport (MSY) — New Orleans, United States
Also flies as
Distance flown
745 km
Straight-line distance
701 km
Approach distance
68 km

Aircraft

Registration
Type
Boeing 737-700
Seats
143 total (143 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
17.0 t (119 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
37,000 ft
Max ground speed
508 kt
Tracked
1h 4m · 741 km
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m30m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 508)
02745490m30m1h 0m
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m1h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 508)
02745490m1h 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
2026-10-03 21:08 UTC SWA856 DAL → MSY
Dallas → New Orleans
N285WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 745 km
2026-10-03 17:12 UTC SWA856 BUR → DAL
Burbank → Dallas
N285WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 2167 km
2026-10-03 03:02 UTC SWA856 MCO → SRQ
Orlando → Sarasota/Bradenton
N957WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 208 km
2026-10-02 23:43 UTC SWA856 SAT → MCO
San Antonio → Orlando
N275WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1800 km
2026-10-02 20:47 UTC SWA856 PHX → SAT
Phoenix → San Antonio
N275WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1424 km
2026-10-02 17:49 UTC SWA856 BUR → PHX
Burbank → Phoenix
N249WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 804 km
2026-10-02 01:40 UTC SWA856 SAT → MCO
San Antonio → Orlando
N474WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 2007 km
2026-10-01 22:43 UTC SWA856 PHX → SAT
Phoenix → San Antonio
N241WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1388 km
2026-10-01 17:46 UTC SWA856 BUR → PHX
Burbank → Phoenix
N7848A Boeing 737-700 Completed 812 km
2026-09-30 19:13 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8832H Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 875 km
2026-09-29 19:15 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8887Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 875 km
2026-09-29 03:25 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8967Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 2582 km
2026-09-29 00:30 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8967Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 702 km
2026-09-27 14:51 UTC SWA856 TPA → MCI
Tampa → Kansas City
N242WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 1786 km
2026-09-26 17:21 UTC SWA856 BHM → DAL
Birmingham → Dallas
N468WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1033 km
2026-09-26 15:12 UTC SWA856 MDW → BHM
Chicago → Birmingham
N468WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 960 km
2026-09-25 21:18 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8923Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 2612 km
2026-09-25 18:51 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8923Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 653 km
2026-09-24 22:58 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8731J Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 2577 km
2026-09-24 20:29 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8731J Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 674 km
2026-09-23 19:19 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8850Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 928 km
2026-09-22 19:17 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8895Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 967 km
2026-09-21 22:48 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8575Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 2700 km
2026-09-21 20:32 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8575Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 679 km
2026-09-20 22:57 UTC SWA856 BHM → MCO
Birmingham → Orlando
N481WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 879 km
2026-09-20 20:16 UTC SWA856 MDW → BHM
Chicago → Birmingham
N481WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 986 km
2026-09-20 18:02 UTC SWA856 MCI → MDW
Kansas City → Chicago
N481WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 687 km
2026-09-20 14:36 UTC SWA856 TPA → MCI
Tampa → Kansas City
N481WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 1809 km
2026-09-19 20:25 UTC SWA856 BHM → DAL
Birmingham → Dallas
N443WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1139 km
2026-09-19 16:59 UTC SWA856 MDW → MCO
Chicago → Orlando
N443WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) ~1875 km est. (1058 km recorded)
2026-09-18 21:08 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8787K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 2766 km
2026-09-18 18:32 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8787K Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 676 km
2026-09-17 21:46 UTC SWA856 BWI → DAL
Baltimore → Dallas
N8773Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 3456 km
2026-09-16 18:42 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N9029H Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 959 km
2026-09-15 19:14 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8969S Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 973 km
2026-09-14 20:50 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8543Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 2732 km
2026-09-14 18:19 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8543Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 702 km
2026-09-13 22:22 UTC SWA856 BHM → MCO
Birmingham → Orlando
N7862A Boeing 737-700 Completed 901 km
2026-09-13 20:13 UTC SWA856 MDW → BHM
Chicago → Birmingham
N7862A Boeing 737-700 Completed 999 km
2026-09-13 18:08 UTC SWA856 MCI → MDW
Kansas City → Chicago
N7862A Boeing 737-700 Completed 721 km
2026-09-13 14:07 UTC SWA856 TPA → MCI
Tampa → Kansas City
N7862A Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 1914 km
2026-09-12 18:06 UTC SWA856 BHM → DAL
Birmingham → Dallas
N915WN Boeing 737-700 Completed 1088 km
2026-09-12 16:01 UTC SWA856 MDW → BHM
Chicago → Birmingham
N915WN Boeing 737-700 Completed (landing presumed) 1000 km
2026-09-11 22:12 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8670A Boeing 737-800 Completed 2809 km
2026-09-11 18:28 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8670A Boeing 737-800 Completed 768 km
2026-09-10 21:49 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8547V Boeing 737-800 Completed 2968 km
2026-09-10 18:34 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8547V Boeing 737-800 Completed 822 km
2026-09-09 19:18 UTC SWA856 BWI → IND
Baltimore → Indianapolis
N8879Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing presumed) 950 km
2026-09-07 22:31 UTC SWA856 BOS → DAL
Boston → Dallas
N8692F Boeing 737-800 Completed 2734 km
2026-09-07 19:50 UTC SWA856 BWI → BOS
Baltimore → Boston
N8692F Boeing 737-800 Completed 704 km

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