DAL → STL Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Dallas, TX to St. Louis, MO · 1,922 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 106 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 91% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 52% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+47 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from DAL to STL?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on DAL → STL (1,922 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +47 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,46978%
16-30 min1478%
31-60 min1297%
61-120 min1015%
2+ hrs462%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0716176%+11 min
2025-0816980%+8 min
2025-0917288%+0 min
2025-1015481%+6 min
2025-1114681%+4 min
2025-1215390%-3 min
2026-0113983%+3 min
2026-0214987%-2 min
2026-0316471%+14 min
2026-0415475%+11 min
2026-0516368%+21 min
2026-0616855%+25 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon28174%
Tue28087%
Wed27284%
Thu28774%
Fri28475%
Sat21277%
Sun27672%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…