What type of aircraft is N8809L?

N8809L is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8809L?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8809L most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8809L fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Chicago (5 flights). It flew 1,711 flights in total, about 143 a month.

N8809L was built in 2021, so it is 5 years old.

Is N8809L usually on time?

73% 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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N8809L

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8809L is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2021. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,711 flights, most often Orlando to Chicago, and 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,711

flights in 12 months

73%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

5 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 N8809L flies

Orlando to ChicagoMCO to MDW5 flights
Nashville to OrlandoBNA to MCO5 flights
Houston to Las VegasHOU to LAS4 flights
Sacramento to Las VegasSMF to LAS4 flights
Chicago to Las VegasMDW to LAS4 flights
Las Vegas to HoustonLAS to HOU4 flights
Orlando to New OrleansMCO to MSY4 flights
Denver to PhoenixDEN to PHX4 flights
Nashville to HoustonBNA to HOU3 flights
Dallas to HoustonDAL to HOU3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8809L 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	80%	1.3%	155
September 2025	79%	0%	145
October 2025	89%	0%	96
November 2025	74%	0%	148
December 2025	68%	4.1%	146
January 2026	77%	1.4%	144
February 2026	89%	0%	132
March 2026	69%	0.6%	172
April 2026	71%	0%	155
May 2026	58%	0%	98
June 2026	59%	0%	147
July 2026	68%	2.9%	173

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8809L?: N8809L is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8809L?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8809L most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8809L fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Chicago (5 flights). It flew 1,711 flights in total, about 143 a month.
How old is N8809L?: N8809L was built in 2021, so it is 5 years old.
Is N8809L usually on time?: 73% 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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