Historical on-time performance
Las Vegas to Minneapolis
1,300 miData through Dec 2025Source: US DOT · BTS
Flights on LAS–MSP arrive on time 85% of the time over the last 12 months.
On-time rate85%arrived within 15 min
p90 delay25 min1 in 10 flights is worse (tail risk)
Cancelled0.5%of scheduled flights
based on 2,203 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
- Delta Air LinesbestOn-time86%Medianon timep9020 minCancel0.5%Flights2,082
- Southwest AirlinesOn-time70%Medianon timep9055 minCancel0.0%Flights121
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline38%
- Weather1%
- Air traffic (NAS)16%
- Late aircraft45%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Late aircraft.
Over time
On-time trend
By season
On-time rate by month
When to fly
Best time to fly LAS → MSP
All airlines · rolling 36 months (2023-01 .. 2025-12).
Best time of day
Mornings are the most reliable time of day to fly this route — 91% on time.
- Mornings91% on time · p90 10 min · 2,196 flights
- Early mornings89% on time · p90 15 min · 779 flights
- Middays83% on time · p90 25 min · 2,161 flights
- Evenings75% on time · p90 50 min · 1,408 flights
- Afternoons74% on time · p90 45 min · 1,353 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 78% to 88% on time.
- Wednesdays88% on time · p90 15 min · 1,028 flights
- Saturdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 1,088 flights
- Tuesdays87% on time · p90 20 min · 1,031 flights
- Thursdays82% on time · p90 30 min · 1,191 flights
- Mondays80% on time · p90 30 min · 1,200 flights
- Fridays78% on time · p90 40 min · 1,194 flights
- Sundays78% on time · p90 35 min · 1,172 flights
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