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N8849Q

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8849Q, a Boeing 737-8
Photo by Westley_SJU, Planespotters.net

N8849Q is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2023. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,752 flights, most often Austin to Denver, and 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,752
flights in 12 months
73%
on time (within 15 min)
11
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 N8849Q flies

  1. Austin to Denver4 flights
  2. Houston to Nashville4 flights
  3. Dallas to Las Vegas4 flights
  4. Denver to Chicago4 flights
  5. Houston to Denver4 flights
  6. Chicago to Tampa3 flights
  7. Tampa to Baltimore3 flights
  8. Phoenix to Houston3 flights
  9. Dallas to Nashville3 flights
  10. Denver to St. Louis3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8849Q flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule, by month. Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202584%0%148
September 202576%0%129
October 202581%0%152
November 202571%0.6%154
December 202574%1.4%147
January 202676%3.6%139
February 202694%0%54
March 202672%2.4%165
April 202673%0%166
May 202667%0%156
June 202658%1.9%162
July 202662%1.1%180

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8849Q?
N8849Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8849Q?
Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8849Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8849Q fly?
Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Austin to Denver (4 flights). It flew 1,752 flights in total, about 146 a month.
How old is N8849Q?
N8849Q was built in 2023, so it is 3 years old.
Is N8849Q 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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