Flights Minneapolis → Toronto
MSP → YYZ
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Toronto?
The flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Toronto (YYZ) takes 1h 47m on average. That is the median time recorded across 3 scheduled flights 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 Toronto connects two major North American cities, serving a highly trafficked airport in the destination city with over 35 million passengers annually. This route likely sees frequent flights due to the significant demand for travel between these urban centers.
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) → Toronto (YYZ) route is operated by Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines. Across 37 flights monitored in recent months, 87% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 1 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 20.9/100 (medium), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Toronto the average ATFM delay is 3.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 5.5 minutes.
Heading to Toronto: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Minneapolis (MSP) to Toronto (YYZ) heads east for about 1,089 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 47m.
Departures from Minneapolis on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 35% of MSP-YYZ flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Minneapolis the average ATFM delay is 5.5 min (atfm); arriving into Toronto it is 3.0 min (atfm).
Across 37 tracked MSP-YYZ flights, 87% left on time with an average delay of 1 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines (DL) | 85% | 1 min | 0.8% |
| United Airlines (UA) | 83% | 5 min | 1.3% |
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Frequently asked questions about MSP-YYZ
The flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Toronto (YYZ) takes 1h 47m on average. That is the median time recorded across 3 scheduled flights on this leg; the actual time varies by a few minutes with wind, routing and take-off queues.
On the Minneapolis (MSP) -> Toronto (YYZ) route, on-time performance is 87% with an average delay of 1 minutes, based on 37 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Minneapolis-Toronto is 0.00% across 37 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United 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.
