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Route Reliability

Portland → St. Louis

PDXSTL · 1,708 miles · Portland International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport

87
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
53
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Southwest Airlines79% on time · 34 flights
  • Alaska Airlines79% on time · 19 flights

Too little history on this route to call a winner. We rank airlines only after 100 flights each.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

PDX–STL flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 63% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

PDX–STL flights arrived on time 95% of the time on Saturdays and just 70% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon(2 flights)
  • Tue(2 flights)
  • Wed(3 flights)
  • Thu(3 flights)
  • Fri(3 flights)
  • Sat95%(20 flights)
  • Sun70%(20 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(9 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(28 flights)
  • 12–3 PM63%(16 flights)

Based on 53 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.