Flights Appleton → Minneapolis
ATW → MSP
Route overview
The flight route from Appleton to Minneapolis operates with a fleet of Canadair Regional Jet 900 aircraft and has an on-time performance rate of 78%. Over the course of its operation, it experiences an average delay of 27.7 minutes per flight, based on a total of 255 flights recorded. The destination airport sees over thirty million passengers annually, indicating high traffic volume.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Appleton (ATW) → Minneapolis (MSP) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 317 flights monitored in recent months, 77% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 31 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.47%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 25.2/100 (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 Appleton the average ATFM delay is 6.6 minutes.
Heading to Minneapolis: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Appleton (ATW) to Minneapolis (MSP) heads west for about 379 km, a flight time of roughly 54m.
Departures from Appleton on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 62% of ATW-MSP flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Appleton the average ATFM delay is 6.6 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)); arriving into Minneapolis it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 317 tracked ATW-MSP flights, 77% left on time with an average delay of 31 min and a 3.5% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
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Frequently asked questions about ATW-MSP
On the Appleton (ATW) -> Minneapolis (MSP) route, on-time performance is 77% with an average delay of 31 minutes, based on 317 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Appleton-Minneapolis is 3.47% across 317 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.