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N8868L

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8868L is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2023. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,765 flights, most often Sacramento to Las Vegas, and 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,765
flights in 12 months
75%
on time (within 15 min)
15
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 N8868L flies

  1. Sacramento to Las Vegas5 flights
  2. San Juan to Orlando4 flights
  3. Seattle to Phoenix4 flights
  4. Denver to Seattle4 flights
  5. New Orleans to Orlando4 flights
  6. Salt Lake City to Denver4 flights
  7. Dallas to Los Angeles4 flights
  8. Las Vegas to Oakland4 flights
  9. Orlando to Baltimore4 flights
  10. St. Louis to San Diego3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8868L flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule, by month. Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202579%0%152
September 202589%0%151
October 202575%0.7%153
November 202579%1.9%155
December 202561%0%158
January 202686%1.4%141
February 202680%0%135
March 202675%0.7%146
April 202668%1.3%76
May 202668%0%170
June 202667%0%160
July 202673%0%168

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8868L?
N8868L is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8868L?
Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8868L most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8868L fly?
Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Sacramento to Las Vegas (5 flights). It flew 1,765 flights in total, about 147 a month.
How old is N8868L?
N8868L was built in 2023, so it is 3 years old.
Is N8868L usually on time?
75% 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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