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Route · SLC → SAT · 2020–2025 BTS data

Salt Lake City to San Antonio

The SLC–SAT corridor (Salt Lake City, UT → San Antonio, TX) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 1,087 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

84.1%
On-time
+5.1 pts
vs US avg
66 min
Delay when late
5,968
Flights

Cancelled

0.7%

Best Month

Oct 2025 93%

Worst Month

Jul 2024 68%

Distance

1,087 mi

Carriers

4

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 87 12 3 0 DL
Nov 2025 78 13 1 0 DL
Oct 2025 84 6 0 0 DL
Sep 2025 77 12 1 0 DL
Aug 2025 82 11 0 0 DL
Jul 2025 88 24 0 0 DL
Jun 2025 86 13 1 2 OO,DL
May 2025 87 13 0 0 DL
Apr 2025 86 21 0 0 DL
Mar 2025 88 10 0 0 DL
Feb 2025 74 13 0 0 DL
Jan 2025 82 15 2 0 DL
Dec 2024 88 22 0 0 DL
Nov 2024 78 11 0 1 DL
Oct 2024 83 9 0 1 DL
Sep 2024 80 9 0 0 DL
Aug 2024 92 18 1 0 DL
Jul 2024 91 29 5 0 DL
Jun 2024 89 18 0 0 DL
May 2024 88 19 0 0 DL
Apr 2024 87 12 0 0 DL
Mar 2024 88 18 0 1 DL
Feb 2024 78 14 0 1 DL
Jan 2024 87 15 0 0 DL

Cancellation Rate

0.7%

14 of 2,028 flights

Diversion Rate

0.3%

6 of 2,028 flights

What the Data Says About SLC to SAT

Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Salt Lake City to San Antonio (SLC to SAT) running a 84.1% on-time rate over 5,968 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 65.6 minutes. The 1,087-mile corridor is served by 4 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.7% of 2,028 flights were cancelled, 0.3% diverted.

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 93% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 68% - a 25-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from SLC to SAT?
Flights from Salt Lake City to San Antonio have a 84.1% on-time rate based on 5,968 flights. The average delay is 65.6 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2025 with 93% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for SLC to SAT?
Over the last 24 months, 0.7% of flights on this route were cancelled (14 of 2,028 flights) and 0.3% were diverted.
How far is the flight from SLC to SAT?
The flight distance from Salt Lake City (SLC) to San Antonio (SAT) is approximately 1,087 miles. This route is served by 4 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from SLC to SAT?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2025 (93% on-time). The worst was Jul 2024 (68% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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