What type of aircraft is N8779Q?

N8779Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8779Q?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8779Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8779Q fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Kahului to Honolulu (24 flights). It flew 1,452 flights in total, about 121 a month.

N8779Q was built in 2022, so it is 4 years old.

Is N8779Q 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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N8779Q

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8779Q is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2022. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,452 flights, most often Kahului to Honolulu, and 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,452

flights in 12 months

78%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

4 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 N8779Q flies

Kahului to HonoluluOGG to HNL24 flights
Honolulu to KahuluiHNL to OGG22 flights
Honolulu to LihueHNL to LIH13 flights
Lihue to HonoluluLIH to HNL11 flights
Honolulu to KonaHNL to KOA9 flights
Las Vegas to PhoenixLAS to PHX6 flights
Honolulu to HiloHNL to ITO6 flights
Oakland to Las VegasOAK to LAS6 flights
Las Vegas to HonoluluLAS to HNL6 flights
Hilo to HonoluluITO to HNL5 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8779Q 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	84%	1.1%	89
September 2025	87%	0%	119
October 2025	75%	0%	108
November 2025	76%	0%	94
December 2025	83%	0%	139
January 2026	81%	2.4%	127
February 2026	78%	0%	119
March 2026	79%	1.4%	142
April 2026	81%	0%	119
May 2026	78%	0.7%	145
June 2026	71%	0.8%	123
July 2026	67%	1.6%	128

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8779Q?: N8779Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8779Q?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8779Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8779Q fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Kahului to Honolulu (24 flights). It flew 1,452 flights in total, about 121 a month.
How old is N8779Q?: N8779Q was built in 2022, so it is 4 years old.
Is N8779Q 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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