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N8949Q

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8949Q is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2025. From August 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,869 flights, most often Islip to West Palm Beach, and 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,869
flights in 12 months
73%
on time (within 15 min)
15
airports
1 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 N8949Q flies

  1. Islip to West Palm Beach5 flights
  2. Phoenix to Dallas5 flights
  3. Orlando to Fort Lauderdale4 flights
  4. Denver to Austin4 flights
  5. Denver to St. Louis4 flights
  6. Houston to Dallas4 flights
  7. Chicago to New York4 flights
  8. San Diego to Baltimore4 flights
  9. Chicago to Orlando4 flights
  10. Nashville to Denver4 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8949Q flights arriving within 15 minutes of schedule, by month. Green is the best month, orange the worst.
See the figures
MonthOn timeCancelledFlights
August 202571%0%152
September 202576%2.1%140
October 202576%0.7%153
November 202579%0.7%152
December 202567%0%164
January 202686%6.7%150
February 202678%0%138
March 202669%1.8%165
April 202671%0%161
May 202670%1.2%170
June 202671%0%151
July 202670%2.9%173

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8949Q?
N8949Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8949Q?
Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8949Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8949Q fly?
Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Islip to West Palm Beach (5 flights). It flew 1,869 flights in total, about 156 a month.
How old is N8949Q?
N8949Q was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.
Is N8949Q 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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