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Route Reliability

Salt Lake City → St. Louis

SLCSTL · 1,156 miles · Salt Lake City International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport

90
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
989
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Airlines on this route

  • Delta Air Lines85% on time · 980 flights
  • Southwest Airlines100% on time · 9 flights

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

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

SLC–STL flights departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 100% of the time, versus 76% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

SLC–STL flights arrived on time 90% of the time on Wednesdays. On Sundays: 76%.

Ticking up lately.

SLC–STL flights arrived on time 90% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(147 flights)
  • Tue90%(144 flights)
  • Wed90%(144 flights)
  • Thu83%(144 flights)
  • Fri84%(145 flights)
  • Sat84%(113 flights)
  • Sun76%(145 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(372 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(192 flights)
  • 3–6 PM84%(147 flights)
  • 6–9 PM76%(261 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM100%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 85% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202585%89
July 202582%92
August 202582%88
September 202579%81
October 202589%88
November 202583%83
December 202581%78
January 202689%61
February 202682%65
March 202694%86
April 202686%85
May 202688%86

Based on 989 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.