577 posts analyzed Updated Aug 2026
Averages 19 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Mondays around 1 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (72%).
r/SouthwestAirlines Traffic & Engagement r/SouthwestAirlines Traffic & Engagement
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r/SouthwestAirlines Most Active Times When r/SouthwestAirlines Is Most Active
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r/SouthwestAirlines Flair Performance r/SouthwestAirlines Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Southwest Policy | 58 (46.4%) | 34 |
| Southwest Fun | 31 (24.8%) | 41 |
| Industry News | 13 (10.4%) | 15 |
| A-List & Comp Pass | 9 (7.2%) | 2 |
| Southwest News | 8 (6.4%) | 23 |
| Rapid Rewards | 6 (4.8%) | 11 |
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r/SouthwestAirlines Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/SouthwestAirlines
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| southwest | 107 (18.5%) | 23 | 23 |
| flight | 87 (15.1%) | 67 | 25 |
| companion | 44 (7.6%) | 2 | 11 |
| credit | 42 (7.3%) | 5 | 9 |
| pass | 37 (6.4%) | 2 | 12 |
| seat | 33 (5.7%) | 9 | 16 |
| card | 24 (4.2%) | 3 | 11 |
| flying | 22 (3.8%) | 21 | 34 |
| time | 21 (3.6%) | 18 | 32 |
| question | 21 (3.6%) | 1 | 8 |
r/SouthwestAirlines Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/SouthwestAirlines
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This community doesn't link off-site.
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r/SouthwestAirlines Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/SouthwestAirlines
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Being forced to gate check my suitcase and then walking on the flight and seeing this fucking bullshit.
Omfg 😩🤢
Say what you will, I ♥️SWA
Southwest Karen Passenger
Sick Passenger
Southwest passenger, 22, dies mid-air on his way to Los Angeles after suffering medical episode
Who's the turkey now ?
No, you can't sit in the exit row on a completely empty plane.
Oversize Passenger
Unaccompanied minor on my flight, wondering if this is an average experience.
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Being forced to gate check my suitcase and then walking on the flight and seeing this fucking bullshit. | 4.0K | 361 | image | Aug 1 |
| Omfg 😩🤢 | 1.1K | 294 | image | Aug 19 |
| Say what you will, I ♥️SWA | 789 | 250 | text | Aug 9 |
| Southwest Karen Passenger | 753 | 140 | text | Aug 2 |
| Sick Passenger | 724 | 175 | text | Aug 19 |
| Southwest passenger, 22, dies mid-air on his way to Los Angeles after suffering medical episode | 669 | 140 | link | Aug 10 |
| Who's the turkey now ? | 668 | 21 | image | Aug 3 |
| No, you can't sit in the exit row on a completely empty plane. | 657 | 451 | image | Aug 7 |
| Oversize Passenger | 546 | 499 | text | Aug 16 |
| Unaccompanied minor on my flight, wondering if this is an average experience. | 475 | 468 | text | Aug 20 |
r/SouthwestAirlines Audience Overlap r/SouthwestAirlines Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/SouthwestAirlines FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/SouthwestAirlines
What's the best time to post on r/SouthwestAirlines?
Based on posting volume, r/SouthwestAirlines is most active on Mondays around 1 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/SouthwestAirlines?
r/SouthwestAirlines averages 19 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/SouthwestAirlines get?
Posts on r/SouthwestAirlines average about 31 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/SouthwestAirlines get most?
On r/SouthwestAirlines, most posts are text posts (72%)