Flights Minneapolis → Minot
MSP → MOT
Route overview
The flight route from Minneapolis to Minot operates with a total of 342 flights annually, featuring a 76% on-time performance rate. The average delay for these flights is approximately 22.7 minutes, and the aircraft used include Canadair Regional Jet 900s, Embraer 175s, and Embraer 170s, serving an airport that sees around 328,206 passengers per year.
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) → Minot (MOT) route is operated by Delta Air Lines. Across 437 flights monitored in recent months, 78% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 25 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.43%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 27.1/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Minot the average ATFM delay is 3.4 minutes (main cause: airspace/NAS (BTS)). Departing from Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Minot: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Minot (MOT) heads north-west for about 721 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 19m.
Departures from Minneapolis on this leg cluster in the midday window: about 46% of MSP-MOT flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Minot it is 3.4 min (airspace/NAS (BTS)).
Across 437 tracked MSP-MOT flights, 78% left on time with an average delay of 25 min and a 3.4% 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-MOT
On the Minneapolis (MSP) -> Minot (MOT) route, on-time performance is 78% with an average delay of 25 minutes, based on 437 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Minneapolis-Minot is 3.43% 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.
