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MSP → SEA

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field Seattle–Tacoma International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
80.9%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.0%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
69 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,676
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 47%
  • Air traffic control & airport 25%
  • Late-arriving aircraft 24%
  • 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 92.0% 264
October 2025 89.4% 230
November 2025 83.0% 202
December 2025 52.2% 208
January 2026 68.1% 167
February 2026 81.3% 157
March 2026 66.7% 200
April 2026 93.3% 197
May 2026 84.4% 226
June 2026 83.3% 252
July 2026 84.4% 290
August 2026 82.7% 283

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 1,745 80.6% 0.9% 65 min
Alaska Airlines 931 81.4% 1.2% 75 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL868

    13% late · 365 flights

  • DL881

    27% late · 364 flights

  • DL877

    28% late · 356 flights

  • AS387

    16% late · 353 flights

  • DL889

    15% late · 348 flights

  • AS555

    23% late · 292 flights

  • DL505

    18% late · 196 flights

  • DL1418

    3% late · 86 flights

  • AS510

    19% late · 83 flights

  • AS229

    15% late · 41 flights

  • AS532

    33% late · 36 flights

  • AS497

    22% late · 34 flights

  • AS480

    10% late · 33 flights

  • DL876

    15% late · 26 flights

  • AS612

    0% late · 24 flights

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