Delta AirlinesDL100% on time
Flights DL1242 08:55 daily · DL3950 09:55 daily · DL3813 12:41 daily · DL2062 varies daily
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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Austin (AUS): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,679 km, an estimated 2 hours 39 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Austin. Updated 8 September 2026 at 11:53 UTC.
MSP
Minneapolis
busy · +17
AUS
Austin
disrupted · +61
1,679 km · ~2h 39m est.
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
100% on time
of the last 6 operated MSP → AUS flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−11 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~2h 39mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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Delta AirlinesSouthwest 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 daysSouthwest AirlinesWN
Flights WN492 10:45 Sa · WN2893 11:35 Sa Su · WN2646 13:00 Mo Th Fr · WN137 13:25 Tu We
History
operated legs · board outcomes09-07DL2749arrived−11
09-07DL3950arrived−41
09-07DL4615arrived+7
09-07WN2646arrived−14
Actual 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 MSP: 42% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +16 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 Austin route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to AUS 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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MSP to AUS questions
Is MSP–AUS running on time right now?
Significant delay risk. The arrival side at AUS is the weaker end, route health score 50/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on MSP–AUS?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 and evening departures around 20:54 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the AUS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MSP to AUS?
Great-circle distance is 1,679 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 149–174 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MSP–AUS fly?
2 carriers operate this route, around 62 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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