1.0K posts analyzed Updated Jun 2026
Averages 34 posts/day, top 5% activity. Most active Mondays around 8 AM UTC. Mostly text posts (88%).
r/Flights Traffic & Engagement r/Flights Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/Flights Most Active Times When r/Flights Is Most Active
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r/Flights Flair Performance r/Flights Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Question | 435 (43.2%) | 7 |
| Help Needed | 304 (30.2%) | 2 |
| Complaint | 70 (6.9%) | 7 |
| Discussion | 67 (6.6%) | 18 |
| Delays/Cancellations/Compensation | 53 (5.3%) | 1 |
| Booking/Itinerary/Ticketing | 51 (5.1%) | 1 |
| Trip Report | 24 (2.4%) | 7 |
| Third Party Horror Story | 4 (0.4%) | 1 |
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r/Flights Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Flights
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| flight | 234 (23.2%) | 10 | 12 |
| airlines | 103 (10.2%) | 6 | 10 |
| air | 87 (8.6%) | 26 | 11 |
| flights | 56 (5.6%) | 1 | 9 |
| airline | 52 (5.2%) | 1 | 9 |
| ticket | 45 (4.5%) | 0 | 8 |
| compensation | 44 (4.4%) | 1 | 8 |
| airways | 42 (4.2%) | 1 | 7 |
| booking | 42 (4.2%) | 2 | 8 |
| help | 41 (4.1%) | 1 | 7 |
r/Flights Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Flights
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This community doesn't link off-site.
Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/Flights Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Flights
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Those who have flown on the Wizz Air mystery flight, what was it like?
Air Asia seats - designed for your discomfort.
Cabin Crew buckled my carry on luggage in.
Woman wanted me to take her luggage
allowing people to go by with a tight connection when getting off the plane?
Has anyone else experienced forced cabin darkness for most of a daytime Turkish Airlines flight?
who controls this shade?
Saudia Airlines moved my departure airport from LAX to JFK (2,500 miles away)
Be careful with Japan Airlines
flydubai cancelled my flight, kept my €1,100, and my bank denied the chargeback. I'm completely desperate.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Those who have flown on the Wizz Air mystery flight, what was it like? | 1.6K | 267 | image | Jun 29 |
| Air Asia seats - designed for your discomfort. | 598 | 130 | image | Jun 11 |
| Cabin Crew buckled my carry on luggage in. | 387 | 116 | image | Jun 28 |
| Woman wanted me to take her luggage | 352 | 141 | text | Jun 8 |
| allowing people to go by with a tight connection when getting off the plane? | 226 | 104 | text | Jun 22 |
| Has anyone else experienced forced cabin darkness for most of a daytime Turkish Airlines flight? | 163 | 200 | text | Jun 20 |
| who controls this shade? | 122 | 89 | image | Jun 23 |
| Saudia Airlines moved my departure airport from LAX to JFK (2,500 miles away) | 122 | 60 | text | Jun 2 |
| Be careful with Japan Airlines | 117 | 82 | text | Jun 24 |
| flydubai cancelled my flight, kept my €1,100, and my bank denied the chargeback. I'm completely desperate. | 98 | 97 | text | Jun 6 |
r/Flights Audience Overlap r/Flights Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/Flights FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Flights
What's the best time to post on r/Flights?
Based on posting volume, r/Flights is most active on Mondays around 8 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Flights?
r/Flights averages 34 posts per day and ranks in the top 5% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Flights get?
Posts on r/Flights average about 5 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Flights get most?
On r/Flights, most posts are text posts (88%)