What type of aircraft is N8838Q?

N8838Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8838Q?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8838Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8838Q fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Las Vegas to Baltimore (5 flights). It flew 1,730 flights in total, about 144 a month.

N8838Q was built in 2023, so it is 3 years old.

Is N8838Q usually on time?

74% 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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N8838Q

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8838Q is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2023. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,730 flights, most often Las Vegas to Baltimore, and 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,730

flights in 12 months

74%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

3 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 N8838Q flies

Las Vegas to BaltimoreLAS to BWI5 flights
Orlando to AustinMCO to AUS5 flights
Washington to ChicagoDCA to MDW5 flights
Austin to DenverAUS to DEN4 flights
Denver to AustinDEN to AUS4 flights
Denver to San JoseDEN to SJC4 flights
Tampa to BaltimoreTPA to BWI4 flights
Nashville to AustinBNA to AUS4 flights
Las Vegas to Santa AnaLAS to SNA3 flights
Oakland to San DiegoOAK to SAN3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8838Q 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	90%	0%	140
September 2025	79%	1%	102
October 2025	71%	2%	150
November 2025	76%	1.9%	154
December 2025	78%	0%	159
January 2026	84%	0%	85
February 2026	81%	0%	130
March 2026	69%	1.3%	159
April 2026	70%	0%	161
May 2026	70%	0.6%	166
June 2026	59%	1.3%	150
July 2026	73%	0.6%	174

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8838Q?: N8838Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8838Q?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8838Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8838Q fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Las Vegas to Baltimore (5 flights). It flew 1,730 flights in total, about 144 a month.
How old is N8838Q?: N8838Q was built in 2023, so it is 3 years old.
Is N8838Q usually on time?: 74% 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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