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MSP vs MOT - Airport Comparison

Select two airports to compare on-time performance, delays, cancellations, and top routes using U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) data (2020–2025) across all 50 states. See our methodology for how metrics are computed.

Airport A
MSP

Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Airport B
MOT

Minot, ND

Minot, North Dakota

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Key Performance Metrics

BTS on-time performance data, 2020–2025 cumulative.

Metric MSP MOT
On-Time Rate (higher is better) 85.4% 84.8%
Avg Delay (lower is better) 79.5 min 97.3 min
Delay Rate (lower is better) 14.6% 15.2%
Cancellation Rate (lower is better) 0.79% 1.18%
Total Flights 1,406,487 29,078
Delayed Flights 205,954 4,417
Cancelled Flights 11,052 342
Top Delay Cause Carrier Carrier

✓ / ▲ indicates the more favorable value. Data: BTS On-Time Performance, 2020–2025.

Delay Cause Breakdown

MSP - Minneapolis, MN

Carrier 50.7%
NAS 20.3%
Late Aircraft 18.3%
Weather 10.6%
Security 0.1%

MOT - Minot, ND

Carrier 49.0%
Weather 22.6%
Late Aircraft 15.5%
NAS 12.7%
Security 0.2%

Top Routes

Top routes from MSP

Route Flights On-Time
DEN → MSP
Minneapolis
32,213 79.9%
MSP → DEN
Denver
32,212 82.4%
MSP → ORD
Chicago
31,635 80.7%
ORD → MSP
Minneapolis
31,628 79.4%
ATL → MSP
Minneapolis
21,418 84.7%
MSP → ATL
Atlanta
21,403 85.6%

Top routes from MOT

Route Flights On-Time
MOT → MSP
Minneapolis
8,246 85.3%
MSP → MOT
Minot
8,245 87.4%
DEN → MOT
Minot
4,516 80.8%
MOT → DEN
Denver
4,514 81.4%

Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data (2020–2025) On-time rates exclude cancelled and diverted flights. PlainFlights is not affiliated with BTS or the DOT

Every figure on PlainFlights is rendered directly from BTS On-Time Performance data, no number is typed in by an editor. This tool queries live on-time, delay, and cancellation figures for the two selected airports from the dataset. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error.