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Route Reliability

Minneapolis → Salt Lake City

MSPSLC · 991 miles · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Salt Lake City International Airport

91
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
0.4%
Cancelled
1,597
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 85% of the time across 1,597 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

MSP–SLC flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 92% of the time, versus 78% between 6–9 PM.

Tuesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 88% on time on Tuesdays against 82% on Sundays.

Trending in the right direction.

MSP–SLC flights arrived on time 86% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 78% 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

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(231 flights)
  • Tue88%(229 flights)
  • Wed85%(232 flights)
  • Thu85%(229 flights)
  • Fri87%(229 flights)
  • Sat84%(210 flights)
  • Sun82%(230 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(365 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(138 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(573 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(510 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(3 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 85% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202585%144
July 202578%147
August 202590%134
September 202589%120
October 202593%124
November 202591%119
December 202571%127
January 202678%124
February 202686%112
March 202677%143
April 202695%145
May 202687%151

Based on 1,597 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.