Direct flights from New York (LGA) to Minneapolis (MSP): 39 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 29% of the last 7 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. 5 of the 27 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 1,638 km, an estimated 2 hours 36 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Minneapolis. Updated 14 November 2026 at 23:15 UTC.
Today, LGA → MSP
Sat 14 Nov · local times
WS6647WestJet Airlines99 min late
The LGA board at 17:28 shows departure at 20:24 instead of 18:45, gate 78 (TC).
Later cancelled
5.9%of 389 past WestJet Airlines flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
No other nonstoplast LGA to MSP departure of the day
KL6375KLM Royal Dutch AirlinesIn the air, 41 min late
How the New York to Minneapolis route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LGA 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.
Some delays possible. The departure side at LGA is the weaker end, route health score 67/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LGA–MSP?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:05 and evening departures around 18:40 from LGA. 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 LGA to MSP?
Great-circle distance is 1,638 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 146–170 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LGA–MSP fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 39 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.