Historical on-time performance
Minneapolis to Milwaukee
Flights on MSP–MKE arrive on time 79% of the time over the last 12 months.
based on 1,397 flights over the last 12 months. On-time means arriving within 15 minutes (BTS standard).
By airline
How each carrier compares
Too close to call — no single carrier is clearly more on-time here.
- Delta Air LinesOn-time80%Medianon timep9040 minCancel0.6%Flights646
- SkyWest AirlinesOn-time79%Medianon timep9050 minCancel1.3%Flights751
Why flights run late
Delay causes
- Airline57%
- Weather20%
- Air traffic (NAS)11%
- Late aircraft12%
- Security0%
Most delay minutes here are attributed to Airline.
When flights don't go
Why flights were cancelled
- Airline29%
- Weather64%
- Air traffic (NAS)7%
- 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 MSP → MKE
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 15 min · 962 flights
- Middays84% on time · p90 30 min · 1,351 flights
- Afternoons80% on time · p90 50 min · 854 flights
- Overnights79% on time · p90 50 min · 923 flights
- Evenings76% on time · p90 55 min · 333 flights
Best day of week
On-time rates are fairly even by day on this route — ranging from 80% to 85% on time.
- Tuesdays85% on time · p90 25 min · 628 flights
- Wednesdays85% on time · p90 30 min · 625 flights
- Saturdays83% on time · p90 30 min · 556 flights
- Thursdays82% on time · p90 40 min · 653 flights
- Sundays81% on time · p90 35 min · 643 flights
- Mondays81% on time · p90 40 min · 657 flights
- Fridays80% on time · p90 45 min · 661 flights
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