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MSP → SAN

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field San Diego International Airport

  • Watch Ground Delay Program SAN

    Ground Delay Program at San Diego International Airport (SAN): Average 37 minutes, up to 1 hour and 11 minutes

    Reason: airport volume

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  • Advisory Coastal Flood Advisory CLD, SAN, SNA

    COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO NOON PST TUESDAY

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How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
77.6%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
0.8%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
52 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,300
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Air traffic control & airport 39%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 37%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 20%
  • Extreme weather 4%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 80.0% 107
October 2025 82.6% 116
November 2025 82.1% 113
December 2025 56.0% 119
January 2026 66.7% 96
February 2026 81.0% 84
March 2026 87.2% 114
April 2026 89.7% 116
May 2026 78.4% 112
June 2026 77.7% 105
July 2026 77.4% 108
August 2026 72.5% 110

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
Delta Air Lines 1,300 77.6% 0.8% 52 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • DL2125

    22% late · 365 flights

  • DL2145

    29% late · 355 flights

  • DL2121

    18% late · 341 flights

  • DL2146

    20% late · 215 flights

  • DL827

    12% late · 24 flights

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