Flights DL326 06:25 daily · DL555 08:55 daily · DL447 14:18 daily · DL377 18:10 daily
Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 73% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 3 minutes early. 1 of the 11 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 4,042 km, an estimated 5 hours 41 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Anchorage. Updated 13 September 2026 at 18:37 UTC.
of the last 11 operated MSP → ANC flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −3 min. 1 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 ANC: 41% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 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 Minneapolis to Anchorage route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to ANC 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Minneapolis (MSP) to Anchorage (ANC) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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MSP to ANC questions
Is MSP–ANC running on time right now?
Mostly on schedule. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 73/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MSP–ANC?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:25 and evening departures around 18:10 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the ANC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MSP to ANC?
Great-circle distance is 4,042 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 315–376 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MSP–ANC fly?
Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 35 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.