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WN1799

MDW → BWI · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate A17
Scheduled 05:00 · Departed 04:55 · early
Board status: Active
Airborne since 05:06 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Baltimore (BWI)

Gate B10
Scheduled 07:45 · Estimated 07:27 · early
Board status: On Time
In the air, ~10m to go (85% of the route flown)

Board data from bwi, mdw, updated 8 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
In progress
Departure
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 10:00 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 10:06 UTC
Arrival
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) — Baltimore, United States (scheduled)
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 11:45 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 11:27 UTC
Progress
85% · ~10m remaining
Distance flown
849 km
Straight-line distance
980 km

Aircraft

Registration
N8838Q
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Seats
175 total (175 Economy)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
23.8 t (136 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
41,025 ft
Max ground speed
549 kt
Tracked
57m · 849 km
Note
still in progress - the track so far
Altitude (ft, max 41,025)
022,15444,3070m30m
Ground speed (kt, max 549)
02965930m30m
Altitude (ft, max 41,025)
022,15444,3070m
Ground speed (kt, max 549)
02965930m

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
2026-10-02 10:06 UTC SWA1799 MDW → BWI
Chicago → Baltimore
 N8838Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 In progress ~980 km est.
2026-10-01 10:29 UTC SWA1799 MDW → BWI
Chicago → Baltimore
 N8502Z Boeing 737-800 Completed 1217 km

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