Where is Section 439 at Soldier Field?

In the 400 level, west sideline, on the Bears side of the field.

Soldier Field Section 439: view from your seat, rows and shade

Section 439 is in the 400 level, west sideline of Soldier Field, on the Bears side of the field. It has 37 rows (Rows 1 to 37), all open to the sky. The front row is 220 ft from midfield and Row 37 sits 125 ft above the field. At a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints, a seat here gets about 40 minutes of direct sun.

View from Soldier Field Section 439, Row 19, looking toward the field — Middle rows: view from Section 439, Row 19. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Soldier Field Section 439, Row 3, looking toward the field — Lower rows: view from Section 439, Row 3. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

View from Soldier Field Section 439, Row 35, looking toward the field — Top open rows: view from Section 439, Row 35. 3D model built from USGS lidar of the stadium, not a photo.

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How many rows are in Section 439?

37 rows: Rows 1 to 37. Row list from rateyourseats.com.

Is Section 439 covered?

No. Every row is open to the sky.

How far is Section 439 from the field?

The front row is 220 ft (67.0 m) from midfield; Row 37 is 300 ft. Eye height runs from 66 ft above the field at the front to 125 ft at the top. You look down at the field at 16.8° from Row 1, 20.4° from Row 19 and 22.6° from Row 37. Seats face a compass bearing of 85.5°.

Row	To midfield	Eye height	Angle down	Covered
1	220 ft	66 ft	16.8°	no
7	233 ft	81 ft	19.1°	no
13	246 ft	89 ft	19.9°	no
19	260 ft	96 ft	20.4°	no
25	273 ft	107 ft	21.4°	no
31	286 ft	116 ft	22.1°	no
37	300 ft	125 ft	22.6°	no

Is Section 439 in the sun or shade?

Mostly shaded: about 40 minutes of direct sun at a noon kickoff for Bears vs New Orleans Saints. By row band: front third 57 min, middle 48 min, top 16 min. Every remaining home game and possible kickoff time:

Game	Kickoff	Sun
Bears vs New England Patriots Thu Oct 22, 2026	7:15 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bears vs Tampa Bay Buccaneers Sun Nov 8, 2026	7:20 pm	0 min shade at kickoff
Bears vs New Orleans Saints Sun Nov 22, 2026	noon	40 min shade 12:50 pm
Bears vs Jacksonville Jaguars Sun Dec 6, 2026	noon	40 min shade 12:50 pm
Bears vs Green Bay Packers Fri Dec 25, 2026	noon	47 min shade 12:50 pm
Bears vs Detroit Lions Sun Jan 3, 2027	3:25 pm	0 min shade at kickoff

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