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WN1487

MDW → FLL · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B22
Scheduled 01 Oct 12:50 · Departed 01 Oct 12:51
Board status: Active
Airborne since 01 Oct 14:01 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Scheduled 01 Oct 16:45 · Estimated 01 Oct 16:41
Board status: Arrived Diversion
Landed 01 Oct 17:35 (ADS-B)

Board data from fll, mdw, updated 532 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed
Arrival confirmed via
ADS-B (callsign change)
Departure
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-01 17:50 UTC
Departed
2026-10-01 19:01 UTC
Arrival
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) — Fort Lauderdale, United States
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-01 20:45 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-01 20:41 UTC
Distance flown
1966 km
Straight-line distance
1881 km
Approach distance
85 km

Aircraft

Registration
N8792Q
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Seats
175 total (175 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
41.0 t (234 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
37,000 ft
Max ground speed
475 kt
Tracked
2h 34m · 1,959 km
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 475)
02565130m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 475)
02565130m1h 0m2h 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
2026-10-01 19:01 UTC SWA1487 MDW → FLL
Chicago → Fort Lauderdale
 N8792Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed 1966 km
2026-10-01 13:44 UTC SWA1487 LAS → MDW
Las Vegas → Chicago
 N8792Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 2537 km
2026-10-01 00:33 UTC SWA1487 DEN → DAL
Denver → Dallas
 N7861J Boeing 737-700 Completed 1145 km
2026-09-30 00:20 UTC SWA1487 DEN → DAL
Denver → Dallas
 N8696E Boeing 737-800 Completed 1168 km

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