Route · BZN → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Bozeman to Minneapolis
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), BZN to MSP (Bozeman to Minneapolis) ranks #2606 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 88.9%
- On-time
- +9.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 98 min
- Delay when late
- 4,660
- Flights
- #2606 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
0.2%
Best Month
Oct 2024 100%
Worst Month
Feb 2025 65%
Distance
874 mi
Carriers
3
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 62 | 11 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2025 | 59 | 10 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2025 | 62 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 67 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 91 | 13 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 93 | 15 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 83 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 60 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Feb 2025 | 52 | 18 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 50 | 14 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 62 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2024 | 59 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 66 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 92 | 16 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 93 | 24 | 2 | 2 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 84 | 16 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Feb 2024 | 57 | 16 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 52 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
BZN–MSP seasonal on-time pattern
Best: September (93.4%) · weakest: February (83.8%)
Strongest calendar month
September
93.4% on-time · ~66 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
August
~91 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
February
83.8% on-time · ~55 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
0.2%
4 of 1,614 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
3 of 1,614 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
BZN - Bozeman
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Bozeman, MT.
BZN on-time profileMSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
MSP on-time profileCompare the two airports
See BZN and MSP side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare BZN vs MSPOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among BZN's stronger departures
BZN → MSP posts a 88.9% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 3 of 11 BTS-tracked routes leaving Bozeman. The same hub also shows 6 mid-band and 2 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #263 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About BZN to MSP
Bozeman to Minneapolis (BZN to MSP) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 88.9% on-time rate across 4,660 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 98.4 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 874 miles and is served by 3 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 4 of 1,614 flights were cancelled (0.2%) and 3 diverted (0.2%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 100% on-time, while Feb 2025 came in at just 65% - a 35-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, BZN–MSP peaks in September at 93.4% on-time while August carries the heaviest traffic (~91 flights per month) ; the softest month is February at 83.8%, a 9.6-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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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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Using BZN–MSP data
BZN–MSP runs 9.9 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare BZN and MSP airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. BZN airport
- If your dates flex, September (93.4% on-time) beats February (83.8%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 88.9% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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