LGA (New York) to MSP (Minneapolis) flights arrive on time 86% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 89%. The average delay is 91 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated April 2026.LGA → MSP
LGA (New York) to MSP (Minneapolis)
LGA → MSP on-time performance by month
This route is usually on time. About 86% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Airlines are roughly equal on this route — Republic Airways leads slightly at 89% vs Delta Air Lines at 85%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 89% on time; Delta Air Lines trails at 85%.
Good to know
Departing from LGA
80% on timeExpect ~21 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. LGA has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~27 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
LGA cancels 3.1% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at MSP
84% on timeWhen flights into MSP are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at MSP: TSA is ~20 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated April 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.