Route · BWI → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Baltimore to Minneapolis
The BWI–MSP corridor (Baltimore, MD → Minneapolis, MN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 11 carriers across roughly 936 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.6%
- On-time
- +4.6 pts
- vs US avg
- 78 min
- Delay when late
- 7,563
- Flights
Cancelled
0.6%
Best Month
Feb 2024 96%
Worst Month
Jun 2024 63%
Distance
936 mi
Carriers
11
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 117 | 32 | 3 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Nov 2025 | 109 | 11 | 1 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Oct 2025 | 128 | 20 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Sep 2025 | 129 | 18 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Aug 2025 | 135 | 19 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Jul 2025 | 143 | 48 | 1 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Jun 2025 | 136 | 26 | 2 | 0 | WN,DL |
| May 2025 | 117 | 21 | 1 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Apr 2025 | 99 | 13 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Mar 2025 | 91 | 12 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Feb 2025 | 78 | 8 | 1 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Jan 2025 | 91 | 13 | 1 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Dec 2024 | 118 | 16 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Nov 2024 | 110 | 11 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Oct 2024 | 133 | 14 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Sep 2024 | 149 | 10 | 0 | 0 | WN,DL |
| Aug 2024 | 158 | 36 | 2 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Jul 2024 | 172 | 58 | 2 | 2 | DL,WN |
| Jun 2024 | 160 | 59 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| May 2024 | 115 | 13 | 0 | 1 | DL,WN |
| Apr 2024 | 101 | 17 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 91 | 19 | 1 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 81 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Jan 2024 | 90 | 11 | 1 | 0 | DL,WN |
Cancellation Rate
0.6%
16 of 2,851 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
3 of 2,851 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
BWI - Baltimore
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Baltimore, MD.
Origin airport →MSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
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What the Data Says About BWI to MSP
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Baltimore to Minneapolis (BWI to MSP) running a 83.6% on-time rate over 7,563 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 77.7 minutes. The 936-mile corridor is served by 11 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.6% of 2,851 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Feb 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Jun 2024 came in at just 63% - a 33-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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