Flights Amsterdam → Minneapolis
AMS → MSP
Route overview
The flight route connects Amsterdam to Minneapolis, operating with Airbus A330 series aircraft. The destination airport in Minneapolis sees over thirty-one million passengers annually, highlighting its significance as a major travel hub.
The Amsterdam (AMS) → Minneapolis (MSP) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. Across 14 flights monitored in recent months, 64% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 23 minutes. The cancellation rate is 7.14%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 15.5/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 minutes.
Heading to Minneapolis: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Amsterdam (AMS) to Minneapolis (MSP) heads north-west for about 6,685 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 47m.
Departures from Amsterdam on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 100% of AMS-MSP flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Amsterdam the average ATFM delay is 1.2 min (atfm); arriving into Minneapolis it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 14 tracked AMS-MSP flights, 64% left on time with an average delay of 23 min and a 7.1% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| KLM Royal Dutch Airlines (KL) | 84% | 20 min | 0.0% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
Airlines operating AMS-MSP
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Frequently asked questions about AMS-MSP
On the Amsterdam (AMS) -> Minneapolis (MSP) route, on-time performance is 64% with an average delay of 23 minutes, based on 14 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Amsterdam-Minneapolis is 7.14% across 14 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
Enter your flight number on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis based on 9 factors: weather at Minneapolis, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel, airline punctuality and recent trends.
The Amsterdam-Minneapolis route is about 6,685 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, EU261 compensation is €600, barring extraordinary circumstances.
