What type of aircraft is N8706W?

N8706W is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8706W?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8706W most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8706W fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Honolulu to Hilo (30 flights). It flew 1,440 flights in total, about 120 a month.

N8706W was built in 2017, so it is 9 years old.

Is N8706W 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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N8706W

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8706W is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2017. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,440 flights, most often Honolulu to Hilo, and 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,440

flights in 12 months

78%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

9 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 N8706W flies

Honolulu to HiloHNL to ITO30 flights
Hilo to HonoluluITO to HNL30 flights
Kahului to HonoluluOGG to HNL19 flights
Honolulu to KahuluiHNL to OGG19 flights
Honolulu to KonaHNL to KOA14 flights
Kona to HonoluluKOA to HNL13 flights
Honolulu to LihueHNL to LIH6 flights
Lihue to HonoluluLIH to HNL5 flights
Denver to HoustonDEN to HOU5 flights
Las Vegas to DallasLAS to DAL5 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8706W 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	76%	0%	142
September 2025	88%	0%	119
October 2025	74%	0%	136
November 2025	89%	1.8%	109
December 2025	79%	0%	118
January 2026	84%	2.9%	139
February 2026	88%	0%	121
March 2026	72%	2.4%	123
April 2026	74%	0%	141
May 2026	73%	0%	133
June 2026	67%	0%	127
July 2026	53%	0%	32

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8706W?: N8706W is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8706W?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8706W most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8706W fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Honolulu to Hilo (30 flights). It flew 1,440 flights in total, about 120 a month.
How old is N8706W?: N8706W was built in 2017, so it is 9 years old.
Is N8706W 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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