BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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MSP→FSD

Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Sioux Falls, SD (FSD) flight delay odds

76.7% of 1,257 official scheduled MSP-to-FSD flights arrived on time; 16.4% arrived at least 30 minutes late and 1.1% 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
76.7%arrived on time
16.4%30+ min late
1.1%cancelled
1,257scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late9.5%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.3%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.1%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+9.4 mincompleted flights

Which departure time was most reliable for MSP to FSD?

Among qualifying MSP-to-FSD departure window results, Late morning had the highest on-time rate: 84.4% of 405 flights. Evening was lowest at 65.5% across 171 flights.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Late morning40584.4%10.9%1.7%
Afternoon30573.8%18.0%1.0%
Evening17165.5%25.7%0.6%
Night35876.5%16.8%0.8%

Which weekday was most reliable for MSP to FSD?

Among qualifying MSP-to-FSD weekday results, Monday had the highest on-time rate: 81.5% of 184 flights. Sunday was lowest at 69.9% across 183 flights.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday18481.5%14.1%0.5%
Tuesday18577.8%16.8%0.0%
Wednesday18078.3%14.4%1.1%
Thursday18277.5%15.4%1.1%
Friday18374.9%16.9%0.5%
Saturday16076.9%13.8%1.2%
Sunday18369.9%23.0%3.3%

Which airline was most reliable for MSP to FSD?

Among qualifying MSP-to-FSD airline results, SkyWest Airlines had the highest on-time rate: 76.8% of 891 flights. Delta Air Lines was lowest at 76.5% across 366 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
SkyWest Airlines89176.8%16.3%1.2%
Delta Air Lines36676.5%16.7%0.8%

Which month was most reliable for MSP to FSD?

Among qualifying MSP-to-FSD month results, October 2025 had the highest on-time rate: 94.9% of 118 flights. December 2025 was lowest at 48.3% across 87 flights.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20256173.8%23.0%0.0%
August 20254182.9%12.2%0.0%
September 20257084.3%12.9%0.0%
October 202511894.9%3.4%0.0%
November 202511679.3%11.2%5.2%
December 20258748.3%37.9%1.1%
January 20267665.8%18.4%0.0%
February 202610278.4%15.7%1.0%
March 202614566.9%23.4%3.4%
April 202614682.2%10.3%0.0%
May 202614977.9%16.1%0.0%
June 202614680.1%17.1%0.7%

What drove MSP to FSD delay minutes?

Airline was the largest recorded MSP-to-FSD delay category, accounting for 70.0% of 20,381 BTS-attributed delay minutes during July 2025–June 2026.

Airline70.0%
Late aircraft6.4%
National airspace10.4%
Weather13.2%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

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