flight Aircraft
N8978G
BOEING 737 MAX 8
Operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO
- Tail number
- N8978G
- Type
- B38M
- Mode-S
- AC62CC
Airborne now · flying as SWA485 at 17,225 ft
- Flights observed
- 785 showing last 50
- Avg flight time
- 1h 59m
- Typical route
- DEN → TPA
- Last seen
- 2h ago
Live position
Recent flights last 50
| Date | Route | Takeoff | Landing | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-26 | OAK → ONT | Jul 26, 06:10 UTC | Jul 26, 09:45 UTC | 3h 36m |
| 2026-07-26 | SJC → PHX | Jul 26, 00:15 UTC | Jul 26, 03:55 UTC | 3h 40m |
| 2026-07-25 | DEN → TPA | Jul 25, 21:00 UTC | Jul 25, 23:10 UTC | 2h 10m |
| 2026-07-25 | DEN → TPA | Jul 25, 18:20 UTC | Jul 25, 19:35 UTC | 1h 15m |
| 2026-07-25 | DEN → TPA | Jul 25, 12:30 UTC | Jul 25, 17:00 UTC | 4h 30m |
| 2026-07-25 | TUS → SAN | Jul 25, 05:30 UTC | Jul 25, 08:05 UTC | 2h 35m |
| 2026-07-25 | TUS → SAN | Jul 25, 05:29 UTC | Jul 25, 08:00 UTC | 2h 32m |
| 2026-07-25 | BWI → ALB | Jul 25, 02:10 UTC | Jul 25, 04:35 UTC | 2h 25m |
| 2026-07-25 | BWI → ALB | Jul 25, 02:09 UTC | Jul 25, 04:31 UTC | 2h 23m |
| 2026-07-24 | LGB → LAS | Jul 24, 22:05 UTC | Jul 24, 23:15 UTC | 1h 10m |
| 2026-07-24 | LGB → LAS | Jul 24, 22:05 UTC | Jul 24, 23:14 UTC | 1h 10m |
| 2026-07-24 | LAS → MKE | Jul 24, 20:00 UTC | Jul 24, 20:55 UTC | 55m |
| 2026-07-24 | SNA → OAK | Jul 24, 18:10 UTC | Jul 24, 18:55 UTC | 45m |
| 2026-07-24 | SNA → OAK | Jul 24, 13:55 UTC | Jul 24, 16:15 UTC | 2h 20m |
| 2026-07-24 | MDW → LGB | Jul 24, 10:40 UTC | Jul 24, 12:45 UTC | 2h 5m |
| 2026-07-24 | BWI → CHS | Jul 24, 00:30 UTC | Jul 24, 04:30 UTC | 4h 0m |
| 2026-07-23 | BOS → BWI | Jul 23, 22:00 UTC | Jul 23, 23:15 UTC | 1h 15m |
| 2026-07-23 | - | Jul 23, 18:45 UTC | Jul 23, 20:45 UTC | 2h 0m |
| 2026-07-23 | ABQ → OAK | Jul 23, 18:44 UTC | Jul 23, 20:42 UTC | 1h 58m |
| 2026-07-23 | SAN → OAK | Jul 23, 16:15 UTC | Jul 23, 17:35 UTC | 1h 20m |
| 2026-07-23 | SAN → OAK | Jul 23, 16:14 UTC | Jul 23, 17:35 UTC | 1h 21m |
| 2026-07-23 | SJC → DEN | Jul 23, 13:50 UTC | Jul 23, 15:00 UTC | 1h 10m |
| 2026-07-23 | SJC → DEN | Jul 23, 13:35 UTC | Jul 23, 15:01 UTC | 1h 26m |
| 2026-07-23 | OAK → BUR | Jul 23, 11:25 UTC | Jul 23, 12:20 UTC | 55m |
| 2026-07-23 | MDW → SLC | Jul 23, 03:10 UTC | Jul 23, 05:45 UTC | 2h 35m |
| 2026-07-22 | MSY → MDW | Jul 22, 22:35 UTC | Jul 23, 02:05 UTC | 3h 30m |
| 2026-07-22 | MSY → MDW | Jul 22, 20:00 UTC | Jul 22, 21:25 UTC | 1h 25m |
| 2026-07-22 | PHL → MDW | Jul 22, 15:00 UTC | Jul 22, 18:45 UTC | 3h 45m |
| 2026-07-22 | - | Jul 22, 12:10 UTC | Jul 22, 13:30 UTC | 1h 20m |
| 2026-07-22 | - | Jul 22, 05:20 UTC | Jul 22, 05:25 UTC | 5m |
| 2026-07-22 | OAK → BUR | Jul 22, 00:50 UTC | Jul 22, 04:20 UTC | 3h 30m |
| 2026-07-21 | - | Jul 21, 21:55 UTC | Jul 21, 23:25 UTC | 1h 30m |
| 2026-07-21 | MDW → ATL | Jul 21, 21:51 UTC | Jul 21, 23:27 UTC | 1h 36m |
| 2026-07-21 | SJC → LAS | Jul 21, 18:55 UTC | Jul 21, 19:00 UTC | 5m |
| 2026-07-21 | SJC → LAS | Jul 21, 18:50 UTC | Jul 21, 20:16 UTC | 1h 26m |
| 2026-07-21 | MCO → SAT | Jul 21, 16:05 UTC | Jul 21, 17:45 UTC | 1h 40m |
| 2026-07-21 | MDW → HOU | Jul 21, 12:24 UTC | Jul 21, 14:26 UTC | 2h 2m |
| 2026-07-21 | MDW → HOU | Jul 21, 12:25 UTC | Jul 21, 14:30 UTC | 2h 5m |
| 2026-07-21 | PHX → AUS | Jul 21, 06:35 UTC | Jul 21, 09:50 UTC | 3h 15m |
| 2026-07-21 | - | Jul 21, 03:10 UTC | Jul 21, 04:50 UTC | 1h 40m |
| 2026-07-21 | - | Jul 21, 01:10 UTC | Jul 21, 01:55 UTC | 45m |
| 2026-07-20 | SAN → SFO | Jul 20, 23:00 UTC | Jul 21, 00:10 UTC | 1h 10m |
| 2026-07-20 | LGA → ATL | Jul 20, 16:45 UTC | Jul 20, 21:35 UTC | 4h 50m |
| 2026-07-20 | LAS → OAK | Jul 20, 14:40 UTC | Jul 20, 15:20 UTC | 40m |
| 2026-07-20 | LAS → OAK | Jul 20, 14:40 UTC | Jul 20, 15:19 UTC | 39m |
| 2026-07-20 | DEN → PNS | Jul 20, 11:40 UTC | Jul 20, 13:30 UTC | 1h 50m |
| 2026-07-20 | DEN → PNS | Jul 20, 11:40 UTC | Jul 20, 13:30 UTC | 1h 50m |
| 2026-07-20 | - | Jul 20, 01:20 UTC | Jul 20, 03:00 UTC | 1h 40m |
| 2026-07-20 | SLC → OAK | Jul 20, 01:19 UTC | Jul 20, 03:33 UTC | 2h 14m |
| 2026-07-19 | ISP → BNA | Jul 19, 21:50 UTC | Jul 20, 00:35 UTC | 2h 45m |
Specifications
| Registration | N8978G |
| Aircraft type | BOEING 737 MAX 8 (B38M) |
| Operator | SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO |
| Mode-S code | AC62CC · 53061314 (octal) |
Looking for transponder-level data? View the Mode-S AC62CC page for country allocation, callsign history, and ADS-B signal details.
N8978G frequently asked
What type of aircraft is N8978G?
N8978G is a BOEING 737 MAX 8 (ICAO type code B38M).
Who operates N8978G?
N8978G is operated by SOUTHWEST AIRLINES CO.
What is the Mode-S transponder code for N8978G?
N8978G broadcasts on Mode-S (ICAO 24-bit) address AC62CC (octal 53061314). View the transponder page.
What route does N8978G typically fly?
N8978G most frequently flies between DEN and TPA based on observed flights.
Where is N8978G right now?
N8978G is currently airborne flying as SWA485. Live position is shown on the map above.