Flights Minneapolis → Jacksonville
MSP → JAX
Route overview
The flight route from Minneapolis to Jacksonville operates with an average on-time performance of 88%, with flights typically experiencing only a minor delay of about 1.3 minutes. Over the course of a year, this route sees around 79 total flights using aircraft such as the Embraer 175, Canadair Regional Jet 900, and Embraer 170, serving a destination airport that handles approximately 6,574,903 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) → Jacksonville (JAX) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 86 flights monitored in recent months, 89% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.16%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 12.7/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Jacksonville: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Jacksonville (JAX) heads south-east for about 1,890 km, a flight time of roughly 2h 47m.
Departures from Minneapolis on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 92% of MSP-JAX flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Jacksonville it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 86 tracked MSP-JAX flights, 89% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 1.2% 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 MSP-JAX
On the Minneapolis (MSP) -> Jacksonville (JAX) route, on-time performance is 89% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 86 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Minneapolis-Jacksonville is 1.16% across 86 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.
