PHX → MSPPhoenix to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis (MSP): 77 nonstop departures observed each week across 4 airlines. 2 of the 3 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 2,052 km, an estimated 3 hours 8 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Phoenix and Minneapolis. Updated 15 November 2026 at 13:47 UTC.

Today, PHX → MSP

Sun 15 Nov · local times
DL2553Delta Air Lines180 min late

The PHX board at 06:36 shows departure at 10:30 instead of 07:30, gate F11 (T3).

Likely landing
about 14:05middle half 13:56 to 14:18 · sched 11:33
Later cancelled
5.3%of 6,044 past Delta Air Lines flights whose board showed 70 min or more late
Still to leave today
AA1686 09:30American Airlines · then DL1047 09:45, SY604 11:01

Landing estimate from 24,963 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 120 min or more late. The MSP board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track DL2553 →
WN4615Southwest Airlines59 min late

The PHX board at 06:36 shows departure at 14:54 instead of 13:55, gate D14 (T4).

Likely landing
about 18:25middle half 18:18 to 18:36 · sched 17:55
Later cancelled
1.2%of 15,482 past Southwest Airlines flights whose board showed 40 to 70 min late
Still to leave today
DL2284 15:10Delta Air Lines

Landing estimate from 140,016 tracked flights of 2 to 4 hours that left 30 to 59 min late. The MSP board has not posted a landing time yet. How planes make up time

Track WN4615 →
  1. 00:59 DL1289Delta Air Lines Left 01:35 +36 Landed 05:00
  2. 07:30 DL2553Delta Air Lines Est. 10:30 +180Gate F11 · T3 MSP about 14:05sched 11:33
  3. 09:30 AA1686American Airlines On scheduleGate A19 · T4 MSP 14:23scheduled
  4. 09:45 DL1047Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate F4 · T3 MSP 13:48scheduled
  5. 11:01 SY604Sun Country Airlines On scheduleGate F5 · T3 MSP 15:07scheduled
  6. 12:55 DL2208Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate F12 · T3 MSP 16:52scheduled
  7. 13:55 WN4615Southwest Airlines Est. 14:54 +59Gate D14 · T4 MSP about 18:25sched 17:55
  8. 15:10 DL2284Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate F10 · T3 MSP 19:15scheduled
  9. 17:35 SY606Sun Country Airlines Est. 19:50Departure not confirmed by the board MSP 21:36scheduled
  10. 18:59 DL2274Delta Air Lines Sched 18:59Departure not confirmed by the board MSP 22:55scheduled
  11. 19:34 SY608Sun Country Airlines Sched 19:34Departure not confirmed by the board MSP 23:36scheduled
  12. 19:55 AA2270American Airlines Sched 19:55Departure not confirmed by the board MSP 23:59scheduled

Checked PHX board 06:36 · MSP board 07:47

PHX Phoenix busy · +16
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
2,052 km · ~3h 08m est.
dep bank 00:59–19:5577x weekly
Running clean · 4 airlines · 77x weekly · nonstop
89 / 100

route health from live PHX and MSP delay boards

2 of 3 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~3h 08mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures77x4 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesDelta Air LinesSouthwest 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
American AirlinesAA

Flights AA1686 09:30 daily · AA2270 19:55 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN1884 08:55 Sa · WN4615 13:55 Mo Th Fr Su

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY602 varies Fr · SY604 varies Mo Tu We Th Sa Su · SY606 15:26 Tu We Sa Su · SY612 18:20 Mo Th

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-15DL1289departed+36
11-14AA1686cancelledCNX
11-14AA2270cancelledCNX

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
PHXPhoenix +16 min busy 🌤 few clouds · ESE 4 kt Full PHX delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌤 few clouds · ESE 5 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PHX: a 27% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +-1 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Phoenix to Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHX 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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PHX to MSP questions

Is PHX–MSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 89/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHX–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:59 and evening departures around 18:20 from PHX. 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 PHX to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 2,052 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 175–206 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHX–MSP fly?

4 carriers operate this route, around 77 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.