WN1838

DEN → DSM · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Denver (DEN)

Gate C53

Scheduled 03 Oct 11:05 · Departed 03 Oct 11:07

Board status: Off block

Airborne since 03 Oct 11:07 (ADS-B)

Board data from den, updated 176 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Denver International Airport (DEN) — Denver, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-03 17:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-03 17:07 UTC

Arrival

Des Moines International Airport (DSM) — Des Moines, United States

Distance flown

1018 km

Straight-line distance

946 km

Approach distance

63 km

Aircraft

Registration

N9007K

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

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

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

23.1 t (132 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

39,025 ft

Max ground speed

509 kt

Tracked

1h 34m · 1,012 km

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 509)

Altitude (ft, max 39,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 509)

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 17:07 UTC	SWA1838	DEN → DSM Denver → Des Moines	N9007K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1018 km
2026-10-01 22:21 UTC	SWA1838	DSM → MDW Des Moines → Chicago	N8795L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	551 km
2026-10-01 18:41 UTC	SWA1838	LAS → DSM Las Vegas → Des Moines	N8795L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	2021 km

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