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Route Reliability

San Diego → Milwaukee

SANMKE · 1,739 miles · San Diego International Airport to Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport

84
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
142
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 79% of the time across 142 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

SAN–MKE flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 96% of the time, versus 54% between 3–6 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

SAN–MKE flights arrived on time 89% of the time on Sundays and just 68% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 142 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

SAN–MKE flights arrived on time 70% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(23 flights)
  • Tue(3 flights)
  • Wed(1 flights)
  • Thu68%(22 flights)
  • Fri79%(28 flights)
  • Sat78%(36 flights)
  • Sun89%(28 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(13 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM96%(25 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(77 flights)
  • 3–6 PM54%(26 flights)
On-time trend by month
53%
May

Oct 95% → May 53% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
October 202595%21
November 202570%20
December 202565%17
February 2026100%11
March 202681%21
April 202677%17
May 202653%17

Based on 142 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.