Boeing aircraft
Boeing 737-700
737 Next Generation family First flight 1997 Out of production
The Boeing 737-700 is a Boeing commercial airliner that entered service in 1997. It typically seats 126 to 149 passengers and has a published range of 3,010 nautical miles (5,570 km). FlightQ currently tracks 24 airlines operating this exact aircraft type.
Specifications and current fleet records checked October 2018.

- Typical seats
- 126 to 149
- Range
- 3,010 nautical miles (5,570 km)
- Entered service
- 1997
- Cruise
- Mach 0.78 (514 mph, 828 km/h)
Powered by Two CFM56-7B turbofans.
Aircraft data
Specifications
- First flight
- 1997
- Entered service
- 1997
- Status
- Out of production
- Production ended
- 2021
- Typical capacity
- 126 to 149
- Range
- 3,010 nautical miles (5,570 km)
- Cruise speed
- Mach 0.78 (514 mph, 828 km/h)
- Length
- 33.63 m (110 ft 4 in)
- Wingspan
- 35.79 m (117 ft 5 in) with winglets
- Engines
- Two CFM56-7B turbofans
Current operators
Airlines flying the Boeing 737-700
24 airlines · 521 aircraft
Every active airline matched to this exact aircraft type in FlightQ's current fleet directory, ranked by in-service count. Fleet records checked October 2018. Open the sortable operator table
- Southwest AirlinesUnited States305in service
- United AirlinesUnited States40in service
- China Eastern AirlinesChina36in service
- WestJetCanada35in service
- Air ChinaChina14in service
- Gol Linhas AereasBrazil12in service
- Alaska AirlinesUnited States11in service
- Copa AirlinesPanama9in service
- Virgin AustraliaAustralia9in service
- China Southern AirlinesChina8in service
- KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesNetherlands6in service
- China United AirlinesChina5in service
- Aerolineas ArgentinasArgentina4in service
- Ethiopian AirlinesEthiopia4in service
- LuxairLuxembourg4in service
- Xiamen AirlinesChina4in service
- Boliviana de AviacionBolivia3in service
- TaromRomania3in service
- Air AlgerieAlgeria2in service
- Shandong AirlinesChina2in service
- SpiceJetIndia2in service
- Korean AirSouth Korea1in service
- RwandAirRwanda1in service
- RyanairIreland1in service
Frequently asked about the Boeing 737-700
When did the Boeing 737-700 enter service?
The Boeing 737-700 first flew in 1997 and entered commercial service in 1997.
What is the range of the Boeing 737-700?
The Boeing 737-700 has a published range of 3,010 nautical miles (5,570 km), powered by Two CFM56-7B turbofans.
How many passengers does the Boeing 737-700 carry?
Typical seating is 126 to 149 in a two- or three-class layout. Dense single-class configurations can fit more; ultra-long-haul airlines often fly fewer.
Is the Boeing 737-700 still in production?
Production ended in 2021. Out of production. Passenger examples continue to fly with airlines worldwide until they reach their operating life or are retired for fleet-renewal reasons.
Which airlines operate the Boeing 737-700?
Current operators in FlightQ's exact-type fleet directory include Southwest Airlines, United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, among others. Fleet records were checked October 2018.
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