Route Reliability
Minneapolis → Tucson
MSP–TUS · 1,298 miles · Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Tucson International Airport
- 84%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 3.5%
- Cancelled
- 173
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 84% of the time across 173 flights. No comparison to make.
What the data says
Thursdays have been rough.
MSP–TUS flights arrived on time 92% of the time on Tuesdays and just 75% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Keep a backup plan handy.
This route was cancelled 3.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.
Ticking up lately.
MSP–TUS flights arrived on time 86% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 81% in the three months before that.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon79%(24 flights)
- Tue92%(24 flights)
- Wed83%(24 flights)
- Thu75%(24 flights)
- Fri83%(24 flights)
- Sat83%(24 flights)
- Sun91%(23 flights)
Nov 94% → Apr 87% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| November 2025 | 94% | 18 |
| December 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| January 2026 | 72% | 25 |
| February 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 87% | 30 |
Keep nerding
Based on 173 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.