Route on-time record
MOT to MSP: most on-time flights and the best time to fly
Minot (Minot International Airport) to Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field). 1,279 nonstop flights in Jun 2025 to May 2026, 82% arrived within 15 minutes and 1.9% were cancelled. The most reliable flight number was SkyWest 4136 at 7:40 AM.
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MOT → MSP
Minot to Minneapolis: 1,279 nonstop flights a year
On time (12 months)
82%
Cancelled
1.9%
avg delay 19 min
Best time to leave
No clear winner
Most reliable airline
SkyWest
81% chance on time
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Most reliable nonstop flights
Ranked by the chance the flight operates and arrives within 15 minutes of schedule, from Jun 2025 to May 2026 records.
#1 · SkyWest 4136 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
7:40 AM → 9:22 AM1h 42m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
82%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 82%
- Cancelled
- 1.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 20 min
- Arrived on time 82% of the time (168 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Moderate track record · 168 flights
Find 7:40 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#2 · SkyWest 4158 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
5:00 AM → 6:47 AM1h 40m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 34 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (134 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Moderate track record · 134 flights
Find 5:00 AM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#3 · SkyWest 4144 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
12:45 PM → 2:19 PM1h 34m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
81%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 82%
- Cancelled
- 2.2%
- Avg arrival delay
- 14 min
- Arrived on time 82% of the time (90 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
- Lands inside MSP's trouble window: 71% of its 17 ground stops and delay programs started between noon and 6 PM.
Moderate track record · 90 flights
Find 12:45 PM flight fares Opens this date on Aviasales#4 · SkyWest 4130 · sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska
5:15 PM → 6:55 PM1h 35m nonstop
Local times, typical schedule. Last flown 2026-05-31.
80%
chance on time
- On time (history)
- 81%
- Cancelled
- 1.3%
- Avg arrival delay
- 16 min
- Arrived on time 81% of the time (309 flights, Jun 2025 to May 2026).
Strong track record · 309 flights
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Airlines on this route
Season-adjusted chance of operating and arriving on time.
- SkyWest Airlines (sold as United Express, Delta Connection, American Eagle or Alaska)81%
1,279 flights · 82% on time as flown · 1.9% cancel
On time by departure time
All airlines, scheduled local departure, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Before 9 AM84%
629 flights · avg delay 22 min
- Noon to 3 PM82%
337 flights · avg delay 15 min
- 3 to 6 PM81%
313 flights · avg delay 16 min
Best day: Sunday (84%). Worst: Monday (79%).
On time by month
All airlines, Jun 2023 to May 2026. Several years per month, so one stormy season doesn't define a month. Travel-month estimates use this seasonal pattern.
What delays this route
- Airline (crew, maintenance, boarding)69%
- Severe weather25%
- Air traffic control and airport volume6%
Share of delay minutes by the cause airlines report to the US DOT.
Historical odds, not a guarantee. Built from the US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time reports (Jun 2025 to May 2026), FAA ground stop and delay program advisories, and 20 years of airport weather observations. Covers US airlines that report to the DOT; schedules are flights operated recently, so confirm times when you book. ATIS Alerts is not affiliated with any airline. Fares are what Aviasales travelers saw in recent searches (USD, one way, 1 adult), not live quotes; the partner site shows the current price. Fare links go to our travel partner and may earn us a commission at no cost to you. Affiliate disclosure
MOT to MSP questions
- Which airline is most on time from MOT to MSP?
- SkyWest, with a season-adjusted 81% chance of operating and arriving on time over 1,279 flights. The adjustment compares each airline with what the route did in the months it flew, so a carrier that skipped a stormy month gets no free credit.
- What is the worst month for delays on MOT to MSP?
- December (70% on time); the best was October (88%), averaged over Jun 2023 to May 2026.
- Is this a prediction for my flight?
- No. These are historical odds from the US DOT on-time reports, FAA advisories and airport weather records. Check your flight status and the FAA delay board on the day you fly.
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