Flights Minneapolis → Bemidji
MSP → BJI
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Bemidji?
The flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bemidji (BJI) takes 41 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
Route overview
The flight route from Minneapolis to Bemidji has an on-time performance rate of 86%, with the average delay being 19.3 minutes when delays do occur. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 178 flights, serving the relatively low-traffic destination airport which handles around 61,772 passengers annually.
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 Minneapolis (MSP) → Bemidji (BJI) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 437 flights monitored in recent months, 86% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 18 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.60%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. Departing from Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Bemidji: what to expect in this direction
Departures from Minneapolis on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 49% of MSP-BJI flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm).
Across 437 tracked MSP-BJI flights, 86% left on time with an average delay of 18 min and a 1.6% cancellation rate.
Flights on this route
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
Airlines operating MSP-BJI
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Frequently asked questions about MSP-BJI
The flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Bemidji (BJI) takes 41 min on average. That is the median time recorded across 1 scheduled flight on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Minneapolis (MSP) -> Bemidji (BJI) route, on-time performance is 86% with an average delay of 18 minutes, based on 437 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Minneapolis-Bemidji is 1.60% across 437 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.
