Connection · one ticket · schedule Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 · records Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
San Antonio → Dallas via Chicago: arrives on time 40%
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14:48 SAT → 17:22 MDWWN 3584 · Southwest · 2h 35m · 71% on time, 2.0% cancelled
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1h 03m layover in Chicago (MDW) · 45 min minimum on one ticket
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18:25 MDW → 20:40 DALWN 2961 · Southwest · 2h 15m · 58% on time, 2.9% cancelled
Total trip 5h 52m, scheduled departure to arrival. Times are local. Both flew on 24 of the last 56 days.
Makes the connection73%The first flight arrived more than 18 minutes late on 27% of the days it flew: too late for the 45-minute minimum connection on a 1h 03m layover.
Arrives on time40%First flight not cancelled (2.0% are) × connection made (73%) × second flight not cancelled (2.9% are) and within 15 minutes (58%).
Total trip5h 52mSAT 14:48 to DAL 20:40, layover included
Tight connection: often missed. The first flight is late enough to miss it on more than 1 day in 4.
Not yet counted: the second flight also leaving late (which helps), gate-to-gate distance at the hub, and rebooking after a missed connection.