MSP → STL Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · Minneapolis, MN to St. Louis, MO · 651 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 26 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 98% on-time departing 3–6am vs. 62% departing 12–3pm.
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+35 min
Cancellation rate
0%

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

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on MSP → STL (651 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 81% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +35 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time52381%
16-30 min508%
31-60 min376%
61-120 min254%
2+ hrs112%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-076177%+9 min
2025-085673%+11 min
2025-095670%+7 min
2025-105884%-3 min
2025-115485%-6 min
2025-125878%+8 min
2026-013895%-11 min
2026-024388%-13 min
2026-035178%+1 min
2026-045589%-2 min
2026-055684%-1 min
2026-066077%+6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon9976%
Tue9877%
Wed9579%
Thu10083%
Fri10081%
Sat6891%
Sun8684%

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