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Flights Cancun → Minneapolis

CUN → MSP

8.8
Average risk (Low)
2
Airlines

Route overview

The flight route connects the popular tourist destination of Cancun with Minneapolis, operating with a mix of Airbus A320 and Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The destination airport in Minneapolis serves over 31 million passengers annually, highlighting its significance as a major air travel hub.

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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General information, not legal advice.

The Cancun (CUN) → Minneapolis (MSP) route is operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.8/100 (low), 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 Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.

Heading to Minneapolis: what to expect in this direction

Flying from Cancun (CUN) to Minneapolis (MSP) heads north for about 2,714 km, a flight time of roughly 3h 49m.

Air-traffic congestion: departing Cancun the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Minneapolis it is 2.0 min (atfm).

Route facts

Time difference
same timezone
Arrival (dest. local time)
10:49
Elevation MSP
841 ft
Typical aircraft
Airbus A320, Boeing 737-800
Est. CO₂/passenger
~271 kg

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Airline punctuality on this route

Airline On-time Average delay Cancellations
Delta Air Lines (DL) 80% 8 min 1.8%

Frequently asked questions about CUN-MSP

Route-specific punctuality data isn't available yet. Check your flight on FlightGuard for a real-time analysis.

The cancellation rate varies by airline and season. Check your flight risk for an up-to-date estimate.

The route is operated by 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

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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.