Flights London → Minneapolis
LHR → MSP
Route overview
The flight route operates between London and Minneapolis, utilizing Boeing 767 aircraft for the journey. The destination airport in Minneapolis sees over thirty-one million passengers annually, indicating a high volume of air traffic.
The London (LHR) → Minneapolis (MSP) route is operated by Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 8.2/100 (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 London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 minutes.
Heading to Minneapolis: what to expect in this direction
Flying from London (LHR) to Minneapolis (MSP) heads north-west for about 6,443 km, a flight time of roughly 8h 28m.
Air-traffic congestion: departing London the average ATFM delay is 1.8 min (atfm); arriving into Minneapolis it is 2.0 min (atfm).
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% |
| Air France (AF) | 82% | 18 min | 3.3% |
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 80% | 8 min | 1.8% |
Airlines operating LHR-MSP
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Frequently asked questions about LHR-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 3 airlines: Air France, Delta Air Lines, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines.
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The London-Minneapolis route is about 6,443 km: for a cancellation (with less than 14 days' notice), a delay over 3 hours, or denied boarding, UK261 compensation is £520, barring extraordinary circumstances.
