Southwest Airlines flight WN 2981: Multiple routes

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Sat 06:20 Oakland (OAK) 2 07:45 Long Beach (LGB)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 1:25 Effective 2026-08-08 through 2026-09-26
Sat 07:20 New Orleans (MSY) 08:55 Nashville (BNA)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 1:35 Effective 2026-06-06 through 2026-08-01
Mon-Fri 07:45 New Orleans (MSY) 09:20 Nashville (BNA)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 1:35 Effective 2026-06-04 through 2026-08-03
Mon 11:10 Houston Hobby (HOU) 12:40 San Diego (SAN) 1
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 3:30 Operates only on 2026-01-05
Mon,Tue,Fri,Sun 12:40 Houston Hobby (HOU) 14:10 San Diego (SAN) 1
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 3:30 Valid until 2026-01-04
Sat 13:45 Houston Hobby (HOU) 15:15 San Diego (SAN) 1
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:30 Valid until 2026-01-03
Sat 13:50 Denver (DEN) 16:55 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 2:05 Effective 2026-01-10 through 2026-02-07
Thu,Fri,Sun 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-01-11 through 2026-01-16
Mon,Sun 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-01-19 through 2026-01-25
Thu,Fri,Sun 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-02-01 through 2026-02-06
Mon,Sun 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-02-09 through 2026-02-15
Mon,Tue,Thu 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-02-17 through 2026-02-23
Mon 14:10 Denver (DEN) 17:10 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Operates only on 2026-03-02
Mon-Fri 14:30 Denver (DEN) 17:30 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-01-14
Tue-Fri,Sun 14:30 Denver (DEN) 17:30 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-01-18 through 2026-01-23
Mon-Fri 14:30 Denver (DEN) 17:30 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-01-26 through 2026-02-04
Tue,Wed,Sun 14:30 Denver (DEN) 17:30 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-02-08 through 2026-02-11
Tue,Wed 14:30 Denver (DEN) 17:30 Saint Louis (STL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 2:00 Effective 2026-02-18 through 2026-03-04
Sun 15:10 Myrtle Beach (MYR) 16:40 Kansas City (MCI)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 2:30 Effective 2026-06-07 through 2026-08-02
Daily 15:45 Lihue (LIH) 16:25 Honolulu (HNL) 2
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 0:40 Effective 2026-04-07 through 2026-06-03
Wed,Thu 17:25 Houston Hobby (HOU) 18:55 San Diego (SAN) 1
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-800 (73H) 3:30 Valid until 2026-01-01
Thu,Fri 17:45 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 1 20:50 Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) 4
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 5:05 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-06
Mon,Thu,Fri 17:45 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 1 19:50 Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) 4
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 5:05 Effective 2026-03-09 through 2026-04-06
Mon,Thu,Fri 19:30 Oakland (OAK) 2 21:00 Long Beach (LGB)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8) 1:30 Effective 2026-08-06 through 2026-09-28
Mon,Thu,Fri 20:25 Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) 4 23:00 Salt Lake City (SLC)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 1:35 Effective 2026-03-09 through 2026-04-06
Thu,Fri 21:25 Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) 4 23:00 Salt Lake City (SLC)
WN 2981 Non-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 1:35 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-06
Non-Direct Flights:
Mon,Thu,Fri 17:45 Raleigh/Durham (RDU) 1 23:00 Salt Lake City (SLC)
WN 2981 1-stop Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets) 7:15 Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-04-06
This flight number is listed as serving the following routes:
Southwest Airlines flight WN 2981: Multiple routes
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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-08-08 through 2026-09-26
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Duration: 1:25, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-06-06 through 2026-08-01
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Duration: 1:35, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-06-04 through 2026-08-03
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Duration: 1:35, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Operates only on 2026-01-05
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Duration: 3:30, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Valid until 2026-01-04
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Duration: 3:30, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Valid until 2026-01-03
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Duration: 3:30, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-10 through 2026-02-07
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Duration: 2:05, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-11 through 2026-01-16
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-19 through 2026-01-25
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-02-01 through 2026-02-06
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-02-09 through 2026-02-15
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-02-17 through 2026-02-23
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Operates only on 2026-03-02
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-06 through 2026-01-14
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-18 through 2026-01-23
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-01-26 through 2026-02-04
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-02-08 through 2026-02-11
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-02-18 through 2026-03-04
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Duration: 2:00, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-06-07 through 2026-08-02
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Duration: 2:30, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
15:45

16:25
Effective 2026-04-07 through 2026-06-03
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Duration: 0:40, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Valid until 2026-01-01
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Duration: 3:30, non-stop
Boeing 737-800 (73H)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-06
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Duration: 5:05, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-03-09 through 2026-04-06
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Duration: 5:05, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-08-06 through 2026-09-28
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Duration: 1:30, non-stop
Boeing 737 MAX 8 (7M8)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-03-09 through 2026-04-06
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Duration: 1:35, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-03-06
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Duration: 1:35, non-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)

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Southwest Airlines WN2981
Effective 2026-03-05 through 2026-04-06
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Duration: 7:15, 1-stop
Boeing 737-700 (Scimitar Winglets)
This flight number is listed as serving the following routes:
  • Denver (DEN) - Saint Louis (STL)
  • Houston Hobby (HOU) - San Diego (SAN)
  • Lihue (LIH) - Honolulu (HNL)
  • Myrtle Beach (MYR) - Kansas City (MCI)
  • New Orleans (MSY) - Nashville (BNA)
  • Oakland (OAK) - Long Beach (LGB)
  • Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX) - Salt Lake City (SLC)
  • Raleigh/Durham (RDU) - Phoenix Sky Harbor (PHX)
  • Raleigh/Durham (RDU) - Salt Lake City (SLC)