WN4790

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Departure · Houston (HOU)

Gate 51

Scheduled 02 Oct 17:05 · Departed 02 Oct 17:42 · +37 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 17:58 (ADS-B)

Board data from houston, updated 763 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (callsign change)

Departure

William P Hobby Airport (HOU) — Houston, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 22:05 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 22:58 UTC

Arrival

St Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) — St Louis, United States

Distance flown

1270 km

Straight-line distance

1108 km

Approach distance

88 km

Aircraft

Registration

N8794Q

Type

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Seats

175 total (175 Economy)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

26.1 t (149 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,975 ft

Max ground speed

528 kt

Tracked

1h 41m · 1,264 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 528)

Altitude (ft, max 38,975)

Ground speed (kt, max 528)

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 22:58 UTC	SWA4790	HOU → STL Houston → St Louis	N8794Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1270 km
2026-10-01 23:27 UTC	SWA4790	HOU → STL Houston → St Louis	N8737L	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1214 km
2026-10-01 02:50 UTC	SWA4790	DEN → PSP Denver → Palm Springs	N8861Q	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Incomplete (signal lost)	1286 km
2026-09-30 02:44 UTC	SWA4790	DEN → PSP Denver → Palm Springs	N480WN	Boeing 737-700	Incomplete (signal lost)	1202 km
2026-09-29 04:00 UTC	SWA4790	DEN → PSP Denver → Palm Springs	N915WN	Boeing 737-700	Incomplete (signal lost)	1337 km