STL → CLESt Louis to Cleveland

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Direct flights from St Louis (STL) to Cleveland (CLE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 79% of the last 14 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 14 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 783 km, an estimated 1 hour 30 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at St Louis and Cleveland. Updated 11 September 2026 at 10:03 UTC.

STL St Louis busy · +21
CLE Cleveland smooth · +0
783 km · ~1h 30m est.
dep bank 10:40–19:407x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
79% on time

of the last 14 operated STL → CLE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 14 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 14 operated legs
Flight time~1h 30mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 14

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Southwest Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Southwest AirlinesWN79% on time

Flights WN2926 10:40 daily · WN957 16:20 Sa · WN1293 varies Su · WN1589 19:25 Tu We

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10WN2037dep +78 → arr+69
09-10WN2926dep +54 → arr+32
09-09WN1589dep +5 → arr−20
09-09WN2926dep +5 → arr−14
09-08WN1589dep +20 → arr−6
09-08WN2926dep +8 → arr−12
09-07WN2037dep +11 → arr−16
09-07WN2926dep +24 → arr+4
09-06WN1293dep +13 → arr−7
09-06WN2926dep +9 → arr−12
09-05WN2926dep +6 → arr−15
09-05WN957dep +7 → arr−15
09-04WN2037dep +91 → arr+62
09-04WN2926dep +18 → arr−4

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
STLSt Louis +21 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · E 3 kt Full STL delay board →
CLECleveland +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · SE 3 kt Full CLE delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at STL and CLE: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the St Louis to Cleveland route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop STL to CLE flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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STL to CLE questions

Is STL–CLE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at STL is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on STL–CLE?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:40 and evening departures around 19:25 from STL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CLE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from STL to CLE?

Great-circle distance is 783 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 85–97 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does STL–CLE fly?

Southwest Airlines runs the route with about 14 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.