Delta Air LinesDL47% on time
Flights DL3872 05:10 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL1761 08:30 daily · DL3863 11:00 daily · DL3865 13:00 daily
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Direct flights from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Minneapolis (MSP): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 47% of the last 15 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 19 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 315 km, an estimated 54 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Sioux Falls and Minneapolis. Updated 17 October 2026 at 05:25 UTC.
FSD
Sioux Falls
busy · +23
MSP
Minneapolis
smooth · +0
315 km · ~0h 54m est.
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
47% on time
of the last 15 operated FSD → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +19 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+19 minacross the last 15 operated legs
Flight time~0h 54mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at FSD: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Sioux Falls to Minneapolis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop FSD 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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FSD to MSP questions
Is FSD–MSP running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at FSD is the weaker end, route health score 85/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on FSD–MSP?
Operators schedule morning departures around 05:10 and evening departures around 17:00 from FSD. 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 FSD to MSP?
Great-circle distance is 315 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 52–57 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does FSD–MSP fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 34 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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