What type of aircraft is N8980Q?

N8980Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8980Q?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8980Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for August 2026.

Where does N8980Q fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Phoenix to Denver (5 flights). It flew 1,508 flights in total, about 151 a month.

N8980Q was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.

Is N8980Q usually on time?

71% of its flights from November 2025 to August 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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N8980Q

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8980Q is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2025. From November 2025 to August 2026 it flew 1,508 flights, most often Phoenix to Denver, and 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,508

flights in 12 months

71%

on time (within 15 min)

airports

1 yr

age

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

Where N8980Q flies

Phoenix to DenverPHX to DEN5 flights
San Diego to PhoenixSAN to PHX4 flights
Baltimore to TampaBWI to TPA4 flights
Los Angeles to ChicagoLAX to MDW4 flights
Denver to AustinDEN to AUS4 flights
Sacramento to Las VegasSMF to LAS4 flights
Pittsburgh to DenverPIT to DEN4 flights
Reno to DenverRNO to DEN3 flights
Phoenix to HoustonPHX to HOU3 flights
Ontario to Las VegasONT to LAS3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8980Q 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
November 2025	75%	3.4%	146
December 2025	74%	0.6%	164
January 2026	84%	0.8%	127
February 2026	78%	1.7%	115
March 2026	75%	1.2%	161
April 2026	82%	0.7%	139
May 2026	70%	0%	172
June 2026	53%	1.9%	161
July 2026	72%	2.5%	159
August 2026	55%	0.6%	164

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8980Q?: N8980Q is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8980Q?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8980Q most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for August 2026.
Where does N8980Q fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Phoenix to Denver (5 flights). It flew 1,508 flights in total, about 151 a month.
How old is N8980Q?: N8980Q was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.
Is N8980Q usually on time?: 71% of its flights from November 2025 to August 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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