1.3K posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 45 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. Mostly image posts (88%).
r/flightradar24 Traffic & Engagement r/flightradar24 Traffic & Engagement
Volume and engagement over time Posting volume and engagement over time
Post Format
Upvote Distribution
How upvoted posts perform Only posts with 2+ upvotes. The bands below show how those posts are spread by upvote count.
r/flightradar24 Most Active Times When r/flightradar24 Is Most Active
Peak posting by day and hour (UTC) When this community posts most, by day and hour (UTC)
Most Active by Day
r/flightradar24 Flair Performance r/flightradar24 Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 270 (40.1%) | 13 |
| Emergency | 134 (19.9%) | 35 |
| Aircraft | 96 (14.3%) | 18 |
| Military | 68 (10.1%) | 8 |
| Government | 33 (4.9%) | 29 |
| Civilian | 25 (3.7%) | 32 |
| Test Flight | 9 (1.3%) | 8 |
| UAV | 9 (1.3%) | 5 |
| Skywriting | 8 (1.2%) | 1.4K |
| Vintage | 7 (1.0%) | 7 |
Post Type Breakdown
Share by text, image, or link Share of posts by format: text, image, or link
r/flightradar24 Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/flightradar24
Ranked by how often they appear Title keywords ranked by how often they appear
| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| flight | 169 (12.6%) | 25 | 17 |
| plane | 74 (5.5%) | 51 | 6 |
| air | 73 (5.4%) | 25 | 7 |
| flying | 69 (5.1%) | 28 | 5 |
| going | 53 (4.0%) | 8 | 4 |
| diverting | 46 (3.4%) | 36 | 11 |
| anyone | 45 (3.4%) | 10 | 5 |
| emergency | 40 (3.0%) | 47 | 14 |
| squawk | 37 (2.8%) | 20 | 7 |
| airport | 37 (2.8%) | 10 | 4 |
r/flightradar24 Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/flightradar24
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| flightradar24.com | 3 | 1 |
| fr24.com | 3 | 1 |
r/flightradar24 Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/flightradar24
Highest-performing posts Highest-performing posts. Each title links to Reddit.
Someone is drawing the Mona Lisa
The plane that drew the Mona Lisa is at it again
A fly dubai B737 plummeted from cruise altitude at -30000 fpm over saudi Arabia
The plane that drew the Mona Lisa has done lots of sky art
DAL2367, are you guys okay?
Flying side by side LHR-LAX - CDG-DFW :)
„Mysterious“ beluga spotted, please help with ID
SFO: Radar vs Reality
Looks like fun
Miami Prime Air runway overrun
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Someone is drawing the Mona Lisa | 8.8K | 158 | image | Sep 18 |
| The plane that drew the Mona Lisa is at it again | 2.2K | 61 | image | Sep 23 |
| A fly dubai B737 plummeted from cruise altitude at -30000 fpm over saudi Arabia | 1.1K | 294 | image | Sep 30 |
| The plane that drew the Mona Lisa has done lots of sky art | 983 | 24 | image | Sep 18 |
| DAL2367, are you guys okay? | 731 | 69 | image | Sep 28 |
| Flying side by side LHR-LAX - CDG-DFW :) | 590 | 6 | image | Sep 25 |
| „Mysterious“ beluga spotted, please help with ID | 557 | 36 | image | Sep 12 |
| SFO: Radar vs Reality | 489 | 21 | image | Sep 24 |
| Looks like fun | 454 | 36 | image | Sep 29 |
| Miami Prime Air runway overrun | 426 | 85 | image | Sep 6 |
r/flightradar24 Audience Overlap r/flightradar24 Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
Overlapping audiences Communities with overlapping audiences
r/flightradar24 FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/flightradar24
What's the best time to post on r/flightradar24?
Based on posting volume, r/flightradar24 is most active on Wednesdays around 2 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/flightradar24?
r/flightradar24 averages 45 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/flightradar24 get?
Posts on r/flightradar24 average about 28 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/flightradar24 get most?
On r/flightradar24, most posts are image posts (88%)