WN146 STL → DSM

Southwest Airlines · St. Louis, MO to Des Moines, IA · 60 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05 · 259 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 56% on Tuesdays.

WN146 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for STL → DSM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+52 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is WN146 on time?

Across 60 flights on STL → DSM from 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05, WN146 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 73% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +52 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4373%
16-30 min610%
31-60 min610%
61-120 min47%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112580%+2 min
2025-122969%+8 min
2026-01560%+15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1080%
Tue956%
Wed9100%
Thu875%
Fri978%
Sat450%
Sun1060%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…