Route Reliability
Minneapolis → New York
MSP–JFK · 1,029 miles · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- 80%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 3 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.7%
- Cancelled
- 1,095
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 80% of the time across 1,095 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Morning flights do better here.
MSP–JFK flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 86% of the time, versus 74% between 6–9 PM.
Thursday is the weak spot.
MSP–JFK flights arrived on time 85% of the time on Mondays. On Thursdays: 75%.
Trending in the right direction.
MSP–JFK flights arrived on time 82% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 75% in the three months before that.
Best historical flights
Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.
Top flights by on-time rate
More flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon85%(148 flights)
- Tue84%(154 flights)
- Wed80%(156 flights)
- Thu75%(151 flights)
- Fri82%(151 flights)
- Sat78%(153 flights)
- Sun77%(147 flights)
- 6–9 AM86%(354 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM—(1 flights)
- 12–3 PM80%(349 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(1 flights)
- 6–9 PM74%(355 flights)
Jun 72% → May 88% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 72% | 90 |
| July 2025 | 72% | 89 |
| August 2025 | 85% | 93 |
| September 2025 | 91% | 88 |
| October 2025 | 84% | 92 |
| November 2025 | 82% | 89 |
| December 2025 | 70% | 86 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 86 |
| February 2026 | 78% | 78 |
| March 2026 | 77% | 86 |
| April 2026 | 82% | 90 |
| May 2026 | 88% | 93 |
Same trip, other airports
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Based on 1,095 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.