What type of aircraft is N8976K?

N8976K is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8976K?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8976K most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.

Where does N8976K fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Nashville to Austin (6 flights). It flew 1,464 flights in total, about 146 a month.

N8976K was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.

Is N8976K usually on time?

73% 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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N8976K

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8976K is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2025. From October 2025 to July 2026 it flew 1,464 flights, most often Nashville to Austin, and 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,464

flights in 12 months

73%

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 N8976K flies

Nashville to AustinBNA to AUS6 flights
Oakland to Las VegasOAK to LAS6 flights
Baltimore to BostonBWI to BOS5 flights
Raleigh-durham to NashvilleRDU to BNA4 flights
Chicago to Fort LauderdaleMDW to FLL4 flights
Chicago to New YorkMDW to LGA4 flights
Dallas to TampaDAL to TPA3 flights
Los Angeles to BaltimoreLAX to BWI3 flights
Denver to TampaDEN to TPA2 flights
San Juan to BaltimoreSJU to BWI2 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8976K 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%	6.1%	49
November 2025	76%	1.4%	141
December 2025	74%	0.6%	164
January 2026	88%	5.4%	148
February 2026	75%	0.7%	140
March 2026	77%	0.6%	159
April 2026	77%	0.7%	152
May 2026	67%	0.6%	162
June 2026	66%	0%	162
July 2026	61%	0.5%	187

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8976K?: N8976K is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8976K?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8976K most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for July 2026.
Where does N8976K fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Nashville to Austin (6 flights). It flew 1,464 flights in total, about 146 a month.
How old is N8976K?: N8976K was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.
Is N8976K usually on time?: 73% 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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