Route · MSP → MOT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Minneapolis to Minot
The MSP–MOT corridor (Minneapolis, MN → Minot, ND) runs ahead of the national average, served by 4 carriers across roughly 449 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 87.4%
- On-time
- +8.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 83 min
- Delay when late
- 8,245
- Flights
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
Apr 2024 96%
Worst Month
Dec 2025 56%
Distance
449 mi
Carriers
4
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 118 | 52 | 9 | 2 | OO |
| Nov 2025 | 114 | 20 | 7 | 0 | OO |
| Oct 2025 | 119 | 7 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2025 | 106 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Aug 2025 | 92 | 8 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Jul 2025 | 114 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2025 | 92 | 15 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| May 2025 | 118 | 21 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2025 | 118 | 16 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Mar 2025 | 122 | 16 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2025 | 106 | 16 | 2 | 1 | OO |
| Jan 2025 | 119 | 13 | 4 | 0 | OO |
| Dec 2024 | 119 | 30 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Nov 2024 | 106 | 18 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Oct 2024 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Sep 2024 | 110 | 8 | 0 | 1 | OO |
| Aug 2024 | 113 | 23 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jul 2024 | 116 | 30 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Jun 2024 | 103 | 33 | 1 | 0 | OO |
| May 2024 | 93 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Apr 2024 | 90 | 4 | 0 | 0 | OO |
| Mar 2024 | 93 | 11 | 3 | 0 | OO |
| Feb 2024 | 87 | 10 | 3 | 2 | OO |
| Jan 2024 | 95 | 18 | 9 | 0 | OO |
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
39 of 2,578 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
10 of 2,578 flights
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MSP - Minneapolis
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minneapolis, MN.
Origin airport →MOT - Minot
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Minot, ND.
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What the Data Says About MSP to MOT
Minneapolis to Minot (MSP to MOT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 87.4% on-time rate across 8,245 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 82.9 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 449 miles and is served by 4 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 39 of 2,578 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 10 diverted (0.4%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Apr 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Dec 2025 came in at just 56% - a 40-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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