DEN → SAT Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Denver, CO to San Antonio, TX · 1,434 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 74 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 90% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 53% departing 6–9pm.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-1 min
90th percentile
+48 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from DEN to SAT?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on DEN → SAT (1,434 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -1 min; the worst 10% ran +48 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,01771%
16-30 min16011%
31-60 min13910%
61-120 min806%
2+ hrs322%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0713653%+36 min
2025-0810977%+9 min
2025-0910382%+6 min
2025-1012373%+12 min
2025-1111884%0 min
2025-1213267%+9 min
2026-0110075%+4 min
2026-028480%+5 min
2026-0313271%+12 min
2026-0412979%+1 min
2026-0513078%+6 min
2026-0613245%+25 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon22771%
Tue19373%
Wed18780%
Thu22361%
Fri22665%
Sat17979%
Sun19373%

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