WN243

PHX → PDX · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Phoenix (PHX)

Terminal 4 · Gate D11

Scheduled 23 Sep 11:30 · Departed 23 Sep 11:41 · +11 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 23 Sep 11:25 (ADS-B)

Board data from phx, updated 15558 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) — Phoenix, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-09-23 18:30 UTC

Departed

2026-09-23 18:25 UTC

Arrival

Portland International Airport (PDX) — Portland, United States

Distance flown

1757 km

Straight-line distance

1625 km

Approach distance

75 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8974K

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

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

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

36.0 t (206 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,025 ft

Max ground speed

521 kt

Tracked

3h 1m · 1,747 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 521)

Altitude (ft, max 38,025)

Ground speed (kt, max 521)

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
2026-09-23 18:25 UTC	SWA243	PHX → PDX Phoenix → Portland	N8974K	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1757 km
2026-09-22 18:31 UTC	SWA243	PHX → PDX Phoenix → Portland	N8827Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1779 km
2026-09-20 23:26 UTC	SWA243	PHX → PDX Phoenix → Portland	N8984L	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1743 km

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