Southwest Airlines revenue
Southwest Airlines's revenue was $28.06bn in fiscal 2025, up 2.1% on the year before. Since fiscal 2009 ($10.35bn) it has grown at a compound 6.4% a year. Over the last twelve months it was $31.55bn.
Revenue history
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMSept 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 10.4 | 12.1 | 15.7 | 17.1 | 17.7 | 18.6 | 19.8 | 20.4 | 21.2 | 22.0 | 22.4 | 9.0 | 15.8 | 23.8 | 26.1 | 27.5 | 28.1 | 31.5 |
| Growth on the year before | — | +16.9% | +29.4% | +9.1% | +3.6% | +5.1% | +6.5% | +3.1% | +3.7% | +3.8% | +2.1% | −59.7% | +74.5% | +50.8% | +9.6% | +5.3% | +2.1% | — |
Where the revenue comes from
| Line of business | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Passenger | $25.5B | ▲ 2.2% |
| Passenger Revenue Non Loyalty | $20.4B | ▼ 0.1% |
| Passenger Loyalty Air Transportation | $3.3B | ▼ 6.5% |
| Other Revenue | $2.6B | ▲ 18.2% |
| Other | $2.4B | ▲ 1.2% |
| Passenger Ancillary Sold Separately | $1.8B | ▲ 78.3% |
| Cargo and Freight | $171M | ▼ 2.3% |
These categories overlap or exclude eliminations, so shares aren't shown.
| Region | Revenue | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| North America | $27.3B | 97.3% | ▲ 2.2% |
| Latin America | $756M | 2.7% | ▼ 5.3% |
From Southwest Airlines's 10-K filed February 5, 2026, as tagged in the filing. View filing. Indented rows are part of the line above; their share is of that line. In the bars, the faint bar behind is the year before.
Revenue against peers
| Company | Revenue | Growth | 3-year growth a year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest Airlines | $31.55bn | 14.5% | 7.4% |
| Ryanair Holdings PLC | $18.02bn | 20.3% | — |
| American Airlines Group Inc. | $60.98bn | 12.3% | 4.8% |
| United Airlines Holdings | $65.55bn | 12.3% | 7.7% |
| Alaska AIR Group, Inc. | $14.76bn | 9.8% | 12.6% |
| Delta Air Lines | $71.80bn | 14.1% | 7.8% |
Compare with peers
- Ryanair Holdings PLC revenue
- American Airlines Group Inc. revenue
- United Airlines Holdings revenue
- Alaska AIR Group, Inc. revenue
- Delta Air Lines revenue
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