WN1226

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Departure · Charlotte (CLT)

Gate A24

Scheduled 07:40 · Departed 08:03 · +23 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 08:02 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Chicago (MDW)

Gate A15

Scheduled 08:40 · Estimated 08:32 · early

Board status: Active

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

Board data from clt, mdw, updated 14 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) — Charlotte, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 11:40 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 12:02 UTC

Arrival

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

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 13:40 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 13:32 UTC

Progress

100% · ~0m remaining

Distance flown

1015 km

Straight-line distance

940 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8812Q

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

22.9 t (131 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

34,025 ft

Max ground speed

484 kt

Tracked

1h 26m · 1,015 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 34,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 484)

Altitude (ft, max 34,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 484)

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 12:02 UTC	SWA1226	CLT → MDW Charlotte → Chicago	N8812Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	In progress	~940 km est.
2026-10-01 11:54 UTC	SWA1226	CLT → MDW Charlotte → Chicago	N8825Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	964 km
2026-10-01 02:31 UTC	SWA9002	TUL → DEN Tulsa → Denver	N299WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	922 km
2026-10-01 02:22 UTC	SWA9003	DEN → BUR Denver → Burbank	N912WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	1445 km
2026-10-01 00:00 UTC	SWA1226	ELP → DAL El Paso → Dallas	N919WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	1017 km
2026-09-30 02:15 UTC	SWA1226	DEN → BUR Denver → Burbank	N462WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed (landing presumed)	1453 km
2026-09-29 23:34 UTC	SWA1226	TUL → DEN Tulsa → Denver	N8699A	Boeing 737-800	Completed	949 km
2026-08-31 04:27 UTC	SWA1226	OAK → LAX Oakland → Los Angeles	N937WN	Boeing 737-700	Completed	662 km