SAN → TUS Southwest Airlines

Southwest Airlines · San Diego, CA to Tucson, AZ · 653 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 39 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 87% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 37% departing 9pm–12am.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+53 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How on-time is Southwest Airlines from SAN to TUS?

Across every Southwest Airlines flight number on SAN → TUS (653 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +53 min or later. 0% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time49576%
16-30 min487%
31-60 min518%
61-120 min376%
2+ hrs193%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-075767%+9 min
2025-084867%+10 min
2025-094680%+15 min
2025-105684%-2 min
2025-115474%+18 min
2025-125767%+16 min
2026-015587%+2 min
2026-025287%+2 min
2026-035886%-2 min
2026-045664%+11 min
2026-055677%+10 min
2026-065575%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon10475%
Tue9774%
Wed9382%
Thu10076%
Fri10277%
Sat5287%
Sun10268%

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