{"id":439996,"date":"2026-05-28T05:56:42","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/southwest-airlines-shortest-flights-2026\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T05:56:42","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T19:56:42","slug":"under-100-miles-inside-southwest-airlines-shortest-flights-this-summer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=439996","title":{"rendered":"Under 100 Miles: Inside Southwest Airlines&#8217; Shortest Flights This Summer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"44355\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/southwest-airlines\/\"  >Southwest Airlines<\/a><\/span> is one of the largest airlines in the US by fleet size and flight frequency. While it may have moved away from its low-cost roots and transitioned into more of a hybrid carrier in recent years, Southwest&#8217;s ubiquity in the American market is undeniable. This is reflected in the diversity of its domestic route <span style=\"box-sizing:border-box; margin:0px; padding:0px\">offerings, with <a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/southwest-longest-domestic-flight-denver\/\" >its longest internal flights lasting around six hours<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever sampled any of these short hops?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,15477,645,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-439996","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-sf-routes-analysis","category-southwest-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439996","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=439996"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439996\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":439998,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/439996\/revisions\/439998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=439996"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=439996"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=439996"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}