What type of aircraft is N8982S?

N8982S is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.

Which airline flies N8982S?

Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8982S most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for August 2026.

Where does N8982S fly?

Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Nashville (6 flights). It flew 1,434 flights in total, about 143 a month.

N8982S was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.

Is N8982S 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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N8982S

Boeing 737-8, Southwest Airlines

N8982S is a Boeing 737-8 flown by Southwest Airlines, built in 2025. From November 2025 to August 2026 it flew 1,434 flights, most often Orlando to Nashville, and 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule.

1,434

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 N8982S flies

Orlando to NashvilleMCO to BNA6 flights
Denver to OmahaDEN to OMA4 flights
St. Louis to DenverSTL to DEN4 flights
Nashville to AustinBNA to AUS4 flights
Baltimore to BuffaloBWI to BUF3 flights
Denver to DallasDEN to DAL3 flights
Austin to NashvilleAUS to BNA3 flights
Philadelphia to St. LouisPHL to STL3 flights
Milwaukee to Las VegasMKE to LAS3 flights
Denver to OntarioDEN to ONT3 flights

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

Month by month

Share of N8982S 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	76%	2.6%	39
December 2025	75%	0%	150
January 2026	73%	3.1%	127
February 2026	79%	0.7%	139
March 2026	72%	1.2%	161
April 2026	89%	1.3%	160
May 2026	63%	0%	157
June 2026	59%	0%	175
July 2026	61%	1.2%	173
August 2026	71%	3.3%	153

Questions and answers

What type of aircraft is N8982S?: N8982S is a Boeing 737-8 with 175 seats, according to the FAA aircraft register.
Which airline flies N8982S?: Southwest Airlines (WN) flew N8982S most recently, according to US Department of Transportation flight records for August 2026.
Where does N8982S fly?: Its most frequent route in the last 12 months was Orlando to Nashville (6 flights). It flew 1,434 flights in total, about 143 a month.
How old is N8982S?: N8982S was built in 2025, so it is 1 year old.
Is N8982S 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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