What type of aircraft is N8690A?

N8690A is a Boeing 737-8H4 with 143 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8690A?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8690A most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8690A fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Dallas to San Antonio (6 flights). It flew 1,722 flights in total, about 144 a month.

N8690A was built in 2016, so it is 10 years old.

Is N8690A usually on time?

78% of its flights from August 2025 to July 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Punctuality depends far more on the route and the airline's day than on the aircraft itself.

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N8690A

Boeing 737-8H4, Southwest Airlines

N8690A is a Boeing 737-8H4 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2016. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,722 flights, most often Dallas to San Antonio, and 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,722

flights in 12 months

78%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

10 yr

age

August 2025 to July 2026. Flights from US Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time records (public domain); aircraft details from the FAA aircraft register.

Where N8690A flies

Dallas to San AntonioDAL to SAT6 flights
Houston to DallasHOU to DAL6 flights
Dallas to PhoenixDAL to PHX5 flights
Sacramento to Las VegasSMF to LAS4 flights
Chicago to SacramentoMDW to SMF4 flights
San Diego to San FranciscoSAN to SFO4 flights
Sacramento to DenverSMF to DEN4 flights
Austin to NashvilleAUS to BNA4 flights
Phoenix to AustinPHX to AUS4 flights
Baltimore to TampaBWI to TPA3 flights

Its most frequent routes over the period. Each links to that route's punctuality page.

Month by month

Share of N8690A flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule, by month. Green is the best month, orange the worst.

See the figures

Month	On time	Cancelled	Flights
August 2025	78%	0.7%	145
September 2025	84%	0%	148
October 2025	86%	0%	149
November 2025	84%	1.7%	116
December 2025	80%	0%	153
January 2026	76%	0%	123
February 2026	86%	2.2%	135
March 2026	83%	1.7%	173
April 2026	75%	0%	154
May 2026	67%	0%	160
June 2026	73%	0%	103
July 2026	61%	3.1%	163

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8690A?: N8690A is a Boeing 737-8H4 with 143 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8690A?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8690A most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8690A fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Dallas to San Antonio (6 flights). It flew 1,722 flights in total, about 144 a month.
How old is N8690A?: N8690A was built in 2016, so it is 10 years old.
Is N8690A usually on time?: 78% of its flights from August 2025 to July 2026 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Punctuality depends far more on the route and the airline's day than on the aircraft itself.

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