Historical on-time performance
Grand Forks to Minneapolis
284 miData through May 2026Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on GFK–MSP arrive on time 84% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate84%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled1.5%of scheduled flights
based on 924 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time84%Medianon timep9025 minCancel1.5%Flights924
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline63%
- Weather29%
- Air traffic (NAS)9%
- Late aircraft0%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline0%
- Weather64%
- Air traffic (NAS)36%
- Security0%
Most cancellations here are attributed to Weather. Shares are among 14 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 GFK → 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 — 89% on time.
- Mornings89% on time · p90 10 min · 900 flights
- Evenings83% on time · p90 35 min · 563 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 30 min · 928 flights
- Afternoons81% on time · p90 35 min · 427 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 83% to 86% on time.
- Mondays86% on time · p90 25 min · 404 flights
- Wednesdays86% on time · p90 25 min · 402 flights
- Sundays85% on time · p90 20 min · 403 flights
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 35 min · 398 flights
- Saturdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 400 flights
- Fridays84% on time · p90 25 min · 408 flights
- Thursdays83% on time · p90 35 min · 403 flights
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