United Airlines MSP to SFO on-time performance
United Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to San Francisco · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
74%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
0.3%
1 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
73 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 3
route average 69% on time
Key facts
- United Airlines flights on MSP to SFO arrived on time 74% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 0.3% were cancelled, and 11% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #1 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 69% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (60%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion60%
- Late-arriving aircraft26%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)13%
- Extreme weather0%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSP to SFO
- Delta Air Lines68% on time · 18 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines63% on time · 27 min avg delay
Full MSP to SFO comparison →
United Airlines on-time record across all routes →
349 United Airlines flights tracked on this route; 1 cancelled, 0 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.