MDW → SAT Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Chicago, IL to San Antonio, TX · 673 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 29 flight numbers

This route has been getting less reliable recently — 2026-06's on-time rate (55%) is well below the 81% average from earlier months.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+42 min
Cancellation rate
1%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MDW → SAT (673 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +42 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time51778%
16-30 min609%
31-60 min406%
61-120 min294%
2+ hrs183%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-077371%+21 min
2025-086078%+3 min
2025-095688%-1 min
2025-106289%-2 min
2025-115584%-4 min
2025-126075%+7 min
2026-013675%-2 min
2026-022896%-14 min
2026-035584%0 min
2026-045975%+9 min
2026-056276%+11 min
2026-065855%+26 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon10072%
Tue9671%
Wed9487%
Thu9982%
Fri9979%
Sat8180%
Sun9575%

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