924 posts analyzed Updated Sep 2026
Averages 31 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Sundays around 11 AM UTC. Mostly image posts (85%).
r/Planespotting Traffic & Engagement r/Planespotting Traffic & Engagement
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r/Planespotting Flair Performance r/Planespotting Flair Performance
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r/Planespotting Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/Planespotting
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| airport | 120 (13.0%) | 32 | 4 |
| air | 74 (8.0%) | 29 | 4 |
| plane | 61 (6.6%) | 58 | 15 |
| landing | 58 (6.3%) | 33 | 4 |
| boeing | 42 (4.5%) | 46 | 8 |
| livery | 42 (4.5%) | 77 | 3 |
| spotting | 38 (4.1%) | 40 | 4 |
| airlines | 38 (4.1%) | 40 | 3 |
| airbus | 38 (4.1%) | 81 | 3 |
| a380 | 30 (3.3%) | 157 | 6 |
r/Planespotting Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/Planespotting
Most linked sites Most linked sites in this subreddit
| Domain | Links | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| youtu.be | 45 | 2 |
| youtube.com | 20 | 3 |
| i.imgur.com | 6 | 37 |
| aeroxplorer.com | 3 | 1 |
| instagram.com | 3 | 3 |
r/Planespotting Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/Planespotting
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Not 1 A380, but 2 A380s
What did I just see at YYZ?
"don't get a camera" they said. "It's a waste of money" they said
A380 view from a A321-Neo
LAX - Oldest United B777 takeoff to HNL
Hit the jackpot at Boston Logan and got these all in the span of 2 hours
Something prompted me to dig into the archives and I came across these gems. Spotting at LAX in 2008. 747 City.
Trump @ Shannon Airport, Ireland
My favorite jet airliner is the Boeing 777-200ER, what’s yours? ;)
Close-up on first #Airbus #A350F prototype.✈️ #F-WXLD
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not 1 A380, but 2 A380s | 880 | 22 | image | Sep 26 |
| What did I just see at YYZ? | 870 | 63 | image | Sep 1 |
| "don't get a camera" they said. "It's a waste of money" they said | 745 | 50 | image | Sep 19 |
| A380 view from a A321-Neo | 710 | 18 | image | Sep 22 |
| LAX - Oldest United B777 takeoff to HNL | 673 | 39 | image | Sep 15 |
| Hit the jackpot at Boston Logan and got these all in the span of 2 hours | 649 | 20 | image | Sep 6 |
| Something prompted me to dig into the archives and I came across these gems. Spotting at LAX in 2008. 747 City. | 648 | 34 | image | Sep 10 |
| Trump @ Shannon Airport, Ireland | 619 | 237 | image | Sep 13 |
| My favorite jet airliner is the Boeing 777-200ER, what’s yours? ;) | 600 | 255 | image | Sep 3 |
| Close-up on first #Airbus #A350F prototype.✈️ #F-WXLD | 593 | 28 | image | Sep 24 |
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r/Planespotting FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/Planespotting
What's the best time to post on r/Planespotting?
Based on posting volume, r/Planespotting is most active on Sundays around 11 AM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/Planespotting?
r/Planespotting averages 31 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/Planespotting get?
Posts on r/Planespotting average about 45 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/Planespotting get most?
On r/Planespotting, most posts are image posts (85%)