What type of aircraft is N8974K?

N8974K is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8974K?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8974K most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8974K fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Baltimore (4 flights). It flew 1,449 flights in total, about 145 a month.

N8974K was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.

Is N8974K usually on time?

72% of its flights from October 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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N8974K

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8974K is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2025. From October 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,449 flights, most often Orlando to Baltimore, and 72% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,449

flights in 12 months

72%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

1 yr

age

October 2025 to July 2026. Flights from US Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time records (public domain); aircraft details from the FAA aircraft register.

Where N8974K flies

Orlando to BaltimoreMCO to BWI4 flights
Dallas to Las VegasDAL to LAS4 flights
Orlando to St. LouisMCO to STL4 flights
San Diego to BaltimoreSAN to BWI4 flights
Nashville to New YorkBNA to LGA3 flights
Providence to BaltimorePVD to BWI3 flights
Orlando to Kansas CityMCO to MCI3 flights
Nashville to DenverBNA to DEN3 flights
Las Vegas to DallasLAS to DAL3 flights
Denver to Las VegasDEN to LAS3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8974K 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
October 2025	74%	0%	65
November 2025	83%	0.6%	157
December 2025	78%	2.9%	140
January 2026	86%	2.3%	131
February 2026	75%	0%	130
March 2026	75%	1.8%	168
April 2026	78%	0.7%	153
May 2026	57%	0.6%	165
June 2026	59%	0.6%	165
July 2026	60%	3.4%	175

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8974K?: N8974K is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8974K?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8974K most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8974K fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Baltimore (4 flights). It flew 1,449 flights in total, about 145 a month.
How old is N8974K?: N8974K was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.
Is N8974K usually on time?: 72% of its flights from October 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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