Route · FCA → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Kalispell to Minneapolis
The FCA–MSP corridor (Kalispell, MT → Minneapolis, MN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 1,026 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 86.2%
- On-time
- +7.2 pts
- vs US avg
- 82 min
- Delay when late
- 2,212
- Flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Aug 2025 89%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 71%
Distance
1,026 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 40 | 16 | 1 | 0 | DL,OO |
| Oct 2025 | 31 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 49 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 62 | 11 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 44 | 8 | 2 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 1 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2025 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 38 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 55 | 16 | 3 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 31 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 30 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Mar 2024 | 31 | 5 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2023 | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2023 | 31 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2023 | 34 | 2 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2023 | 62 | 7 | 0 | 0 | DL |
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
8 of 941 flights
Diversion Rate
0.2%
2 of 941 flights
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FCA - Kalispell
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Kalispell, MT.
Origin airport →MSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
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What the Data Says About FCA to MSP
Kalispell to Minneapolis (FCA to MSP) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.2% on-time rate across 2,212 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 81.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 1,026 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 8 of 941 flights were cancelled (0.9%) and 2 diverted (0.2%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Aug 2025 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 71% - a 18-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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