STL → MSPSt Louis to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from St Louis (STL) to Minneapolis (MSP): 16 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 10 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 722 km, an estimated 1 hour 26 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at St Louis and Minneapolis. Updated 19 September 2026 at 02:38 UTC.

STL St Louis busy · +18
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
722 km · ~1h 26m est.
dep bank 06:15–23:3016x weekly
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 16x weekly · nonstop
71% on time

of the last 7 operated STL → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +10 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+10 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~1h 26mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures16x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta 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
Delta Air LinesDL60% on time

Flights DL1597 06:15 daily · DL5325 08:46 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · DL5110 11:16 Fr Sa · DL1289 11:21 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN4522 varies daily · WN3167 14:40 Fr Sa · WN3202 20:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY8713 23:30 Fr Sa

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-18DL1224departed−2
09-18DL1289departed+29
09-18DL1597departed+2
09-18DL3811departed+30
09-18DL5325departed+10
09-18WN4522departed+10
09-18WUP685departed+5

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
STLSt Louis +18 min busy 🌤 clear · S 5 kt Full STL delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth ⛅ overcast · E 11 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MSP: 50% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +21 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the St Louis to Minneapolis route actually runs

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

Is STL–MSP running on time right now?

Some delays possible. The departure side at STL 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 STL–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:15 and evening departures around 17:47 from STL. 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 STL to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 722 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 81–92 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does STL–MSP fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 52 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.