Route · FLL → MSP · 2020–2025 BTS data
Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis
The FLL–MSP corridor (Fort Lauderdale, FL → Minneapolis, MN) runs ahead of the national average, served by 8 carriers across roughly 1,487 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 83.9%
- On-time
- +4.9 pts
- vs US avg
- 83 min
- Delay when late
- 4,107
- Flights
Cancelled
0.9%
Best Month
Nov 2024 98%
Worst Month
Dec 2024 67%
Distance
1,487 mi
Carriers
8
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 69 | 15 | 3 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2025 | 51 | 3 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2025 | 53 | 4 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2025 | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2025 | 31 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2025 | 31 | 11 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2025 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| May 2025 | 62 | 9 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2025 | 76 | 13 | 0 | 1 | DL,NK |
| Mar 2025 | 102 | 26 | 2 | 1 | DL,NK |
| Feb 2025 | 76 | 13 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2025 | 85 | 13 | 2 | 0 | DL |
| Dec 2024 | 70 | 23 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Nov 2024 | 56 | 1 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Oct 2024 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Sep 2024 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Aug 2024 | 31 | 12 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jul 2024 | 31 | 6 | 2 | 0 | DL |
| Jun 2024 | 36 | 8 | 1 | 0 | DL |
| May 2024 | 62 | 6 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Apr 2024 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Mar 2024 | 96 | 21 | 0 | 0 | DL,WN |
| Feb 2024 | 84 | 11 | 0 | 0 | DL |
| Jan 2024 | 82 | 15 | 0 | 0 | DL |
Cancellation Rate
0.9%
13 of 1,410 flights
Diversion Rate
0.1%
2 of 1,410 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
FLL - Fort Lauderdale
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Origin airport →MSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
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What the Data Says About FLL to MSP
Bureau of Transportation Statistics records show Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis (FLL to MSP) running a 83.9% on-time rate over 4,107 tracked flights, on the stronger end of a typical domestic pairing. When flights do run late, the average delay is 83.2 minutes. The 1,487-mile corridor is served by 8 carriers, and over the last 24 months 0.9% of 1,410 flights were cancelled, 0.1% diverted.
The monthly split is wide on this route: Nov 2024 posted the strongest performance at 98% on-time, while Dec 2024 came in at just 67% - a 31-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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