flight number

noun

A callsign assigned to a commercial flight for the purposes of reservation and ticketing, typically consisting of a 2 character airline code and a 1 to 4 digit number to indicate a particular service.

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Meanings

nounflight number (plural flight numbers)

plural flight numbers

  1. aeronauticsA callsign assigned to a commercial flight for the purposes of reservation and ticketing, typically consisting of a 2 character airline code and a 1 to 4 digit number to indicate a particular service.

    Synonyms: flight code

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA callsign assigned to a commercial flight for the purposes of reservation and ticketing, typically consisting of a 2 character airline code and a 1 to 4 digit number to indicate a particular service.

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flight code

Translations

Arabic رَقْمَ الرِحْلةِ
  • رَقْمَ الرِحْلةِ (raqma r-riḥlati)callsign
Bulgarian номер на полета
  • номер на полета (nomer na poleta)callsign
Chinese Mandarin 航班號 /航班号
  • 航班號 /航班号 (hángbānhào)callsign
Czech číslo letu
  • číslo letucallsign
Danish rutenummer
  • rutenummercallsign
Dutch vluchtnummer
  • vluchtnummercallsign
Estonian lennu number
  • lennu numbercallsign
Finnish lennon numero
  • lennon numerocallsign
French numéro de vol
  • numéro de volcallsign
German Flugnummer
  • Flugnummercallsign
Greek αριθμός πτήσης
  • αριθμός πτήσης (arithmós ptísis)callsign
Hebrew מִספַּר טִיסָה
  • מִספַּר טִיסָה (mispár tisá)callsign
Hungarian járatszám
  • járatszámcallsign
Indonesian nomor penerbangan
  • nomor penerbangancallsign
Italian numero di volo
  • numero di volocallsign
Japanese 便名
  • 便名 (binmei)callsign
Korean 편 번호
  • 편 번호 (pyeon beonho)callsign
Latvian lidojuma numurs
  • lidojuma numurscallsign
Lithuanian reiso numeris
  • reiso numeriscallsign
Malay nombor penerbangan
  • nombor penerbangancallsign
Norwegian Bokmål rutenummer
  • rutenummercallsign
Polish numer rejsu
  • numer rejsucallsign
Portuguese número de voo
  • número de voocallsign
Romanian număr de zbor
  • număr de zborcallsign
Russian но́мер ре́йса
  • но́мер ре́йса (nómer réjsa)callsign
Slovak číslo letu
  • číslo letucallsign
Spanish número de vuelo
  • número de vuelocallsign
Swedish flygnummer, flightnummer
  • flygnummercallsign
  • flightnummercallsign
Thai รหัสเที่ยวบิน
  • รหัสเที่ยวบิน (ráa-hàt-tîiaw-bin)callsign
Turkish uçuş numarası
  • uçuş numarasıcallsign
Cite this entry
APA

flight number. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20number

MLA

“flight number.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20number. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “flight number,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/flight%20number.

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