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Airport month · April 2025
Minneapolis-St Paul International in April 2025
BTS: A flight is counted as on time if it arrived less than 15 minutes after its scheduled time. Only carriers with at least 0.5 percent of domestic scheduled passenger revenue report.
In April 2025, reporting carriers scheduled 9,168 domestic departures from Minneapolis-St Paul International (MSP). 82.9% left less than 15 minutes late and 80.7% reached their destination on time; 0.3% were cancelled.
Nationally that month, 80.6% of flights departed on time and 79.5% arrived on time, so MSP departures were 2.3 points above the national departure figure.
A year earlier, in April 2024, the airport had 10,260 departures with 87.0% leaving on time: a change of −4.1 points, with flights down 11%.
Flights arriving at MSP that month were on time 81.3% of the time (9,166 scheduled arrivals).
Of the delay minutes that carriers assigned to a BTS cause category that month, air carrier 45%, national aviation system 26% and late-arriving aircraft 22%.
- On time 80.7%
- Arrived 15+ minutes late 18.8%
- Cancelled 0.3%
- Diverted 0.2%
April 2025 against a year earlier, the airport's year and the nation
| Measure | Apr 2025 | Apr 2024 | MSP, 12 months to Jul 2026 | All reported flights, Apr 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departed on time | 82.9% | 87.0% | 79.8% | 80.6% |
| Arrived on time | 80.7% | 86.3% | 78.1% | 79.5% |
| Cancelled | 0.3% | 0.2% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
| Average departure delay (late minutes only) | 11.8 min | 9.0 min | 14.9 min | 14.1 min |
| Scheduled departures a day | 306 | 342 | 313 | 19,465 |
| Scheduled departures | 9,168 | 10,260 | 114,287 | 583,950 |
Airlines that month
| Reporting carrier | Flights | Share | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 5,435 | 59% | 80.3% | 3.5 min | 0.1% |
| OO SkyWest Airlines | 1,935 | 21% | 84.9% | 2.0 min | 0.5% |
| WN Southwest Airlines | 478 | 5% | 80.3% | 2.2 min | 0.2% |
| AA American Airlines | 395 | 4% | 75.4% | 10.3 min | 1.8% |
| UA United Airlines | 372 | 4% | 74.7% | 17.5 min | 0.5% |
| YX Republic Airline | 158 | 2% | 82.9% | -0.1 min | 1.3% |
| OH PSA Airlines | 90 | 1% | 71.1% | 22.3 min | 1.1% |
| NK Spirit Airlines | 89 | 1% | 74.2% | 4.6 min | 0.0% |
| F9 Frontier Airlines | 81 | 1% | 85.2% | -0.3 min | 0.0% |
| AS Alaska Airlines | 60 | 1% | 90.0% | -7.7 min | 1.7% |
| MQ Envoy Air | 55 | 1% | 60.0% | 14.4 min | 0.0% |
| G4 Allegiant Air | 20 | 0% | 85.0% | -4.4 min | 0.0% |
Busiest routes that month
| Route | Cities | Flights | On time | Avg arrival delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSP–ORD | Minneapolis to Chicago | 509 | 77.8% | 11.1 min | 0.8% |
| MSP–DEN | Minneapolis to Denver | 429 | 69.0% | 16.5 min | 0.2% |
| MSP–PHX | Minneapolis to Phoenix | 304 | 81.6% | 3.1 min | 0.0% |
| MSP–ATL | Minneapolis to Atlanta | 294 | 79.9% | 3.8 min | 0.0% |
| MSP–DFW | Minneapolis to Dallas/Fort Worth | 268 | 65.3% | 18.5 min | 2.2% |
| MSP–MDW | Minneapolis to Chicago | 229 | 89.5% | -3.2 min | 0.4% |
| MSP–CLT | Minneapolis to Charlotte | 227 | 79.3% | 10.4 min | 0.0% |
| MSP–LAS | Minneapolis to Las Vegas | 226 | 80.1% | 2.5 min | 0.4% |
| MSP–MCO | Minneapolis to Orlando | 216 | 82.9% | 2.9 min | 0.0% |
| MSP–SEA | Minneapolis to Seattle | 196 | 89.8% | -7.1 min | 0.5% |
| MSP–DCA | Minneapolis to Washington | 194 | 78.4% | 7.6 min | 0.5% |
| MSP–LGA | Minneapolis to New York | 193 | 83.9% | -5.3 min | 0.0% |
By scheduled departure hour
Delay causes
Questions and answers
How many flights left MSP on time in April 2025?
82.9% of 9,168 scheduled domestic departures left less than 15 minutes late, and 80.7% reached their destination on time. The national figures that month were 80.6% and 79.5%.
How does that compare with a year earlier?
In April 2024, 87.0% of 10,260 departures left on time and 0.2% were cancelled, against 82.9% and 0.3% in April 2025.
Provenance
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, file for April 2025; public domain. Domestic scheduled flights by reporting carriers, totals and averages only. The site's data runs through July 2026. Full record for MSP · methodology · corrections.