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WN544

MDW → FLL · Boeing 737 MAX 8 · Southwest Airlines

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Departure · Chicago (MDW)

Gate B22
Scheduled 01 Oct 19:40 · Estimated 01 Oct 23:08 · +208 min
Board status: Active
Airborne since 01 Oct 23:39 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Fort Lauderdale (FLL)

Gate B4
Scheduled 01 Oct 23:30 · Landed 03:14 · +224 min
Board status: Arrived
Landed 03:16 (airport data)

Board data from fll, mdw, updated 226 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status
Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)
Arrival confirmed via
Airport data (confirmed)
Departure
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) — Chicago, United States
Scheduled departure
2026-10-02 00:40 UTC
Departed
2026-10-02 04:39 UTC
Arrival
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) — Fort Lauderdale, United States
Scheduled arrival
2026-10-02 03:30 UTC
Estimated arrival
2026-10-02 07:18 UTC
Distance flown
1966 km
Straight-line distance
1881 km

Aircraft

Registration
N8985Q
Type
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Seats
175 total (175 Economy) (typical for type, not this tail)
CO2 (EMEP est., total)
41.0 t (234 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude
37,000 ft
Max ground speed
473 kt
Tracked
2h 36m · 1,961 km
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Ground speed (kt, max 473)
02555110m30m1h 0m1h 30m2h 0m2h 30m
Altitude (ft, max 37,000)
019,98039,9600m1h 0m2h 0m
Ground speed (kt, max 473)
02555110m1h 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
2026-10-02 04:39 UTC SWA544 MDW → FLL
Chicago → Fort Lauderdale
 N8985Q Boeing 737 MAX 8 Completed (landing confirmed by airport data) 1966 km

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