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Track your Spirit Airlines flight
IATA NK · ICAO NKS
Follow Spirit Airlines live on the radar
Every dot is an aircraft operated by Spirit Airlines that is airborne right now, anywhere in the world. The list below adds altitude and speed. Positions come from volunteer-run ADS-B receivers; coverage has gaps over oceans and sparsely populated regions.
Follow Spirit Airlines live on the radar
Every dot is an aircraft operated by Spirit Airlines that is airborne right now, anywhere in the world. The list below adds altitude and speed. Positions come from volunteer-run ADS-B receivers; coverage has gaps over oceans and sparsely populated regions.
When do you need to be at the airport?
Enter the flight number and you will see the expected time, the terminal and the gate. Whether you are picking someone up or flying yourself, you will know when to leave home.
Route map
Pick a hub to see where this airline flew from there over the past twelve months, with how often per route. From the flight archive, not a published schedule.
Popular departure airports
- 69,425
- Flights in twelve months
- 479
- Nonstop routes
- 57
- Destinations
- 59
- Departure airports
- 7
- Countries
Spirit Airlines operates 479 direct connections from 59 airports to 57 destinations in 7 countries.
The largest departure points are Fort Lauderdale (44), Orlando (34) and Detroit (23).
At Fort Lauderdale, Spirit Airlines accounts for 10,513 of 137,875 departures.
Outside its home country, most connections go to Puerto Rico (12), Mexico (9), Jamaica (2) and Colombia (2).
On 290 connections Spirit Airlines shares the destination with Frontier Airlines, on 217 with Southwest Airlines.
- Operated by Spirit Airlines:10,513
- Other airlines:127,362
Departure airports
The airports this airline flew the most flights from over the past twelve months, from the flight archive.
- Fort LauderdaleUnited States10,513 flights · 44 routes
- OrlandoUnited States7,745 flights · 34 routes
- DetroitUnited States4,466 flights · 23 routes
- NewarkUnited States4,000 flights · 22 routes
- Las VegasUnited States3,745 flights · 29 routes
- HoustonUnited States3,022 flights · 15 routes
- AtlantaUnited States2,816 flights · 18 routes
- New YorkUnited States2,739 flights · 11 routes
- Dallas-Fort WorthUnited States2,476 flights · 17 routes
- ChicagoUnited States2,397 flights · 16 routes
- MiamiUnited States1,981 flights · 17 routes
- Los AngelesUnited States1,867 flights · 16 routes
- New OrleansUnited States1,613 flights · 18 routes
- CharlotteUnited States1,518 flights · 11 routes
- TampaUnited States1,494 flights · 14 routes
- BaltimoreUnited States1,441 flights · 15 routes
- San JuanPuerto Rico1,413 flights · 13 routes
- NashvilleUnited States1,195 flights · 13 routes
- BostonUnited States1,100 flights · 12 routes
- PhiladelphiaUnited States984 flights · 10 routes
- Atlantic CityUnited States945 flights · 6 routes
- Myrtle BeachUnited States905 flights · 9 routes
- IndianapolisUnited States728 flights · 8 routes
- Fort MyersUnited States681 flights · 4 routes
- PittsburghUnited States621 flights · 6 routes
- AustinUnited States620 flights · 5 routes
- ColumbusUnited States551 flights · 5 routes
- CancúnMexico526 flights · 9 routes
- BurbankUnited States522 flights · 1 route
- Santa AnaUnited States490 flights · 1 route
- San AntonioUnited States467 flights · 4 routes
- Kansas CityUnited States422 flights · 4 routes
- RenoUnited States338 flights · 1 route
- CharlestonUnited States267 flights · 2 routes
- RaleighUnited States264 flights · 5 routes
- West Palm BeachUnited States255 flights · 3 routes
- RichmondUnited States253 flights · 2 routes
- MemphisUnited States251 flights · 2 routes
- NorfolkUnited States243 flights · 2 routes
- PensacolaUnited States241 flights · 2 routes
- BogotáColombia195 flights · 2 routes
- LouisvilleUnited States171 flights · 4 routes
- LatrobeUnited States148 flights · 3 routes
- SavannahUnited States145 flights · 1 route
- ClevelandUnited States129 flights · 2 routes
- KingstonJamaica119 flights · 1 route
- PhoenixUnited States74 flights · 2 routes
- MilwaukeeUnited States57 flights · 2 routes
- RochesterUnited States50 flights · 2 routes
- MinneapolisUnited States48 flights · 1 route
- San JuanPuerto Rico46 flights · 1 route
- GeorgetownCayman Islands44 flights · 1 route
- St. LouisUnited States25 flights · 1 route
- San JoséCosta Rica20 flights · 2 routes
- San JoseUnited States9 flights · 1 route
- HartfordUnited States8 flights · 1 route
- San DiegoUnited States8 flights · 1 route
- SacramentoUnited States8 flights · 1 route
- Tinson PenJamaica6 flights · 1 route
Which countries Spirit Airlines flies to
The countries with the most connections, excluding the home country. The bar compares them with each other, not with the whole network.
- Puerto Rico12 connections
- Mexico9 connections
- Jamaica2 connections
- Colombia2 connections
- Costa Rica2 connections
- Cayman Islands1 connections
Destinations
The airports this airline flew to over the past twelve months, most flights first.
- Fort LauderdaleUnited States10,078 flights · 45 routes
- OrlandoUnited States8,092 flights · 37 routes
- DetroitUnited States4,639 flights · 23 routes
- NewarkUnited States4,438 flights · 23 routes
- Las VegasUnited States3,634 flights · 28 routes
- New YorkUnited States2,968 flights · 11 routes
- HoustonUnited States2,935 flights · 15 routes
- AtlantaUnited States2,932 flights · 17 routes
- ChicagoUnited States2,636 flights · 17 routes
- Dallas-Fort WorthUnited States2,554 flights · 18 routes
- MiamiUnited States1,904 flights · 16 routes
- Los AngelesUnited States1,736 flights · 17 routes
- New OrleansUnited States1,689 flights · 18 routes
- TampaUnited States1,664 flights · 14 routes
- CharlotteUnited States1,546 flights · 11 routes
- BaltimoreUnited States1,434 flights · 15 routes
- BostonUnited States1,320 flights · 12 routes
- NashvilleUnited States1,263 flights · 13 routes
- San JuanPuerto Rico989 flights · 12 routes
- Atlantic CityUnited States876 flights · 6 routes
- IndianapolisUnited States755 flights · 8 routes
- PhiladelphiaUnited States713 flights · 10 routes
- AustinUnited States657 flights · 5 routes
- PittsburghUnited States612 flights · 5 routes
- CancúnMexico586 flights · 9 routes
- ColumbusUnited States574 flights · 5 routes
- San AntonioUnited States528 flights · 5 routes
- BurbankUnited States519 flights · 1 route
- Myrtle BeachUnited States508 flights · 8 routes
- Fort MyersUnited States495 flights · 4 routes
- Santa AnaUnited States493 flights · 1 route
- Kansas CityUnited States443 flights · 3 routes
- RenoUnited States340 flights · 1 route
- RaleighUnited States303 flights · 5 routes
- West Palm BeachUnited States280 flights · 2 routes
- PensacolaUnited States275 flights · 2 routes
- NorfolkUnited States253 flights · 2 routes
- MemphisUnited States242 flights · 2 routes
- RichmondUnited States231 flights · 2 routes
- CharlestonUnited States204 flights · 2 routes
- LouisvilleUnited States188 flights · 4 routes
- LatrobeUnited States173 flights · 3 routes
- ClevelandUnited States162 flights · 2 routes
- SavannahUnited States118 flights · 1 route
- PhoenixUnited States76 flights · 2 routes
- MilwaukeeUnited States55 flights · 2 routes
- RochesterUnited States52 flights · 2 routes
- KingstonJamaica51 flights · 2 routes
- GeorgetownCayman Islands48 flights · 1 route
- MinneapolisUnited States43 flights · 1 route
- St. LouisUnited States33 flights · 1 route
- BogotáColombia29 flights · 2 routes
- San JoséCosta Rica24 flights · 2 routes
- HartfordUnited States10 flights · 1 route
- San JoseUnited States9 flights · 1 route
- San DiegoUnited States8 flights · 1 route
- SacramentoUnited States8 flights · 1 route
Frequently asked questions
- How do I track my Spirit Airlines flight?
- Enter the flight number at the top of this page, for example NK1234. You will see the status, expected time, gate and terminal. If the aircraft is airborne right now, it also appears on the map above.
- What do NK and NKS mean?
- NK is the code on your ticket and in the flight number. NKS is the callsign the crew uses on the radio and the code the aircraft shows on radar.
- Does Spirit Airlines fly to Puerto Rico?
- Yes. Spirit Airlines has 12 connections to Puerto Rico, making it the best-served country outside its home market. The route map above shows exactly which ones.
- Which airlines fly the same routes as Spirit Airlines?
- On 290 connections you will also find Frontier Airlines, on 217 Southwest Airlines and on 206 Delta Air Lines. Useful if you are looking for an alternative on the same route.
- My flight is not on the map. Why not?
- The map shows aircraft that are airborne right now and broadcasting their position. An aircraft still at the gate or just landed broadcasts nothing and will not appear. Coverage matters too: positions come from volunteer-run ADS-B receivers, and there are gaps over oceans and sparsely populated regions. Search by flight number instead: that page works even when the aircraft is on the ground or briefly out of range.
- Where does this data come from?
- Connections are derived from observed callsign routes and are not an official schedule: they say nothing about which days a route operates. Positions on the map come from ADS-B receivers. Flight status, gate and terminal come from the airports themselves.
Route source
Hubs, destinations and the route map come from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): what this airline actually flew from October 2025 to September 2026, counted per route per month by callsign. We do not see every flight, so this is a floor. Updated on October 6, 2026.
These routes come from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): what actually flew over the last twelve full months, counted per route per month by callsign. Not a timetable: we do not see every flight, and a listed route does not guarantee a currently bookable flight.
Last updated: October 11, 2026Data source: adsb.lolODbL (adsb.lol), samengevat door de serverkant