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Route Reliability

Valparaiso → St. Louis

VPSSTL · 610 miles · Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport

89
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
138
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Southwest Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 138 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

VPS–STL flights departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 72% between 3–6 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

VPS–STL flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 79%.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 138 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

Recent months have been rougher.

VPS–STL flights arrived on time 76% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 91% in the three months before that.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon(9 flights)
  • Tue(8 flights)
  • Wed(8 flights)
  • Thu(9 flights)
  • Fri(8 flights)
  • Sat87%(62 flights)
  • Sun79%(34 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM94%(35 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(55 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(25 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 65% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202565%31
July 202588%34
August 202592%12
October 202592%12
March 202667%12
April 202675%12
May 202687%15

Based on 138 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.