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Delta Air Lines MSP to LGA on-time performance

Delta Air Lines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to New York · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.9%
53 flights
Avg arrival delay
14 min
65 min when late
Rank on route
#2 of 2
route average 80% on time

Key facts

  • Delta Air Lines flights on MSP to LGA arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.9% were cancelled, and 7% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #2 of 2 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (52%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%July 2025: 76.4% on time, 2.0% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 89.7% on time, 2.0% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 83.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 80.4% on time, 1.3% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 74.6% on time, 0.7% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 61.4% on time, 3.3% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 84.6% on time, 4.7% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 89.8% on time, 8.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.5% on time, 7.9% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 85.8% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 84.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 76.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 75.9% on time, 7.8% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Air traffic control & airport congestion52%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)39%
  • Late-arriving aircraft8%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MSP to LGA

1,807 Delta Air Lines flights tracked on this route; 53 cancelled, 10 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.