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Route Reliability

Minneapolis → Austin

MSP–AUS · 1,042 miles · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Austin–Bergstrom International Airport

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Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
3 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
1,683
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Who flies it best

Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.

  1. 1.Delta Air Lines80%1,347 flights
  2. 2.Southwest Airlines78%336 flights

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

MSP–AUS flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 66% between 3–6 PM.

Saturday is the weak spot.

MSP–AUS flights arrived on time 84% of the time on Tuesdays. On Saturdays: 75%.

Not much between Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines.

On this route they all land within 78% to 80% on time. Pick on schedule and price.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

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The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(254 flights)
  • Tue84%(245 flights)
  • Wed84%(239 flights)
  • Thu77%(249 flights)
  • Fri78%(253 flights)
  • Sat75%(186 flights)
  • Sun75%(244 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(396 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(424 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(396 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(89 flights)
  • 6–9 PM73%(365 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 69% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%146
July 202565%147
August 202575%140
September 202587%133
October 202582%159
November 202579%135
December 202575%147
January 202681%113
February 202690%124
March 202682%140
April 202684%142
May 202683%144

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Based on 1,683 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.