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Route Reliability

Salt Lake City → Minneapolis

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

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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min early
Average arrival delay
0.3%
Cancelled
1,590
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

Delta Air Lines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 87% of the time across 1,590 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

SLC–MSP flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 82% between 3–6 PM.

Wednesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 91% on time on Wednesdays against 84% on Sundays.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 1,590 scheduled flights, only 0.3% were cancelled.

Ticking up lately.

SLC–MSP flights arrived on time 89% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 86% 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
  • Mon87%(229 flights)
  • Tue87%(230 flights)
  • Wed91%(227 flights)
  • Thu88%(229 flights)
  • Fri84%(230 flights)
  • Sat89%(208 flights)
  • Sun84%(231 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM93%(364 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(364 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(348 flights)
  • 3–6 PM82%(380 flights)
  • 6–9 PM91%(54 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM84%(74 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 86% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202586%144
July 202576%148
August 202589%131
September 202583%120
October 202594%124
November 202592%119
December 202584%125
January 202686%125
February 202688%112
March 202685%143
April 202695%144
May 202688%149

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Based on 1,590 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.