DFW → MSPDallas-Fort Worth to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP): 33 nonstop departures observed each week across 5 airlines. 60% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. 1 of the 5 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,373 km, an estimated 2 hours 16 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Dallas-Fort Worth and Minneapolis. Updated 8 October 2026 at 13:25 UTC.

DFW Dallas-Fort Worth smooth · +0
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
1,373 km · ~2h 16m est.
dep bank 07:00–20:2033x weekly
Runs mixed · 5 airlines · 33x weekly · nonstop
60% on time

of the last 5 operated DFW → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −1 min. 1 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−1 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 16mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures33x5 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesFrontier AirlinesSun Country Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL2972 11:21 daily · DL1856 14:59 Tu We Th · DL1629 15:13 daily · DL2971 18:25 Tu We Th

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91456 varies Mo Th Fr Su · F93224 15:30 daily

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY504 varies Mo We Th Sa Su

United AirlinesUA

Flights UA773 10:51 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-08AA2220departed−4
10-08DL1276departed−11
10-08F91456departed−1
10-07AA1668departed+33
10-07DL1276cancelledCNX

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
DFWDallas-Fort Worth +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · NNW 6 kt Full DFW delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at DFW: 20% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Dallas-Fort Worth to Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop DFW to MSP flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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DFW to MSP questions

Is DFW–MSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on DFW–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 18:03 from DFW. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from DFW to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 1,373 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 127–148 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does DFW–MSP fly?

5 carriers operate this route, around 85 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.