BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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SAT→MDW

San Antonio, TX (SAT) to Chicago, IL (MDW) flight delay odds

77.1% of 673 official scheduled SAT-to-MDW flights arrived on time; 11.0% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.0% were cancelled during July 2025–June 2026.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics · Reporting window: July 2025–June 2026 · Updated September 16, 2026

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
77.1%arrived on time
11.0%30+ min late
1.0%cancelled
673scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late4.9%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late0.9%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.3%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+6.3 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for SAT to MDW?

Among qualifying SAT-to-MDW departure window results, Early morning had the highest on-time rate: 90.9% of 208 flights. Afternoon was lowest at 64.2% across 307 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning20890.9%4.8%1.4%
Late morning11785.5%4.3%1.7%
Afternoon30764.2%18.6%0.3%
Evening4180.5%4.9%2.4%

Which weekday was most reliable for SAT to MDW?

Among qualifying SAT-to-MDW weekday results, Tuesday had the highest on-time rate: 82.5% of 97 flights. Sunday was lowest at 65.6% across 96 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday10175.2%12.9%1.0%
Tuesday9782.5%11.3%0.0%
Wednesday9581.1%6.3%1.1%
Thursday10073.0%11.0%1.0%
Friday10082.0%10.0%0.0%
Saturday8481.0%8.3%3.6%
Sunday9665.6%16.7%1.0%

Which airline was most reliable for SAT to MDW?

Only Southwest Airlines met the SAT-to-MDW airline threshold: 77.1% of 673 scheduled flights arrived on time during July 2025–June 2026.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Southwest Airlines67377.1%11.0%1.0%

Which month was most reliable for SAT to MDW?

Among qualifying SAT-to-MDW month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 88.7% of 62 flights. March 2026 was lowest at 51.7% across 58 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20257487.8%4.1%1.4%
August 20256085.0%8.3%0.0%
September 20255685.7%7.1%0.0%
October 20256288.7%8.1%0.0%
November 20255775.4%7.0%3.5%
December 20256071.7%15.0%0.0%
January 20263683.3%8.3%0.0%
February 20262860.7%25.0%0.0%
March 20265851.7%17.2%3.4%
April 20266083.3%8.3%1.7%
May 20266279.0%11.3%0.0%
June 20266063.3%20.0%1.7%

What drove SAT to MDW delay minutes?

Late aircraft was the largest recorded SAT-to-MDW delay category, accounting for 47.6% of 6,350 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline27.9%
Late aircraft47.6%
National airspace22.9%
Weather1.7%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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