DCA → STL Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Washington, DC to St. Louis, MO · 1,403 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 58 flight numbers

On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+43 min
Cancellation rate
1%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on DCA → STL (1,403 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 77% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +43 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,06377%
16-30 min1319%
31-60 min886%
61-120 min574%
2+ hrs453%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0711762%+42 min
2025-0811982%+7 min
2025-0911586%+2 min
2025-1012073%+6 min
2025-1111177%+10 min
2025-1212073%+8 min
2026-0111189%-5 min
2026-0210181%+4 min
2026-0311877%+12 min
2026-0411582%-1 min
2026-0511878%+8 min
2026-0611963%+22 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon20378%
Tue21183%
Wed20780%
Thu20478%
Fri20868%
Sat15380%
Sun19871%

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