Historical on-time performance
Duluth to Minneapolis
144 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on DLH–MSP arrive on time 80% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate80%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay50 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled2.3%of scheduled flights
based on 1,142 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9050 minCancel2.3%Flights1,142
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline70%
- Weather23%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- Late aircraft0%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline4%
- Weather77%
- Air traffic (NAS)19%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 26 cancellations with a reported cause (BTS reports causes from June 2003).
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly DLH → MSP
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-06 .. 2026-05).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 88% on time.
- Mornings88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,264 flights
- Middays84% on time · p90 25 min · 999 flights
- Afternoons79% on time · p90 40 min · 692 flights
- Evenings79% on time · p90 40 min · 525 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 81% to 86% on time.
- Thursdays86% on time · p90 20 min · 505 flights
- Mondays85% on time · p90 30 min · 505 flights
- Tuesdays84% on time · p90 40 min · 504 flights
- Wednesdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 502 flights
- Saturdays84% on time · p90 25 min · 453 flights
- Fridays83% on time · p90 35 min · 510 flights
- Sundays81% on time · p90 45 min · 501 flights
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