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Flight Reliability

DL 1990 · Delta Air Lines

Minneapolis → FAR (MSPFAR)

78
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 131 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

DL 1990 arrived on time 84% of the time on Tuesdays and just 61% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the MSP–FAR route.

DL 1990 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 80% across the MSP–FAR route.

A bit behind the Delta Air Lines network.

DL 1990 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 81% across the Delta Air Lines network.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 131 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(19 flights)
  • Tue84%(19 flights)
  • Wed78%(18 flights)
  • Thu72%(18 flights)
  • Fri83%(18 flights)
  • Sat61%(18 flights)
  • Sun70%(20 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
Oct

Jun 55% → Oct 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202555%22
July 202568%31
August 202581%31
September 202593%30
October 202575%12
Departures on time
73%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
130
Months covered
6

Based on 131 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.