MSP (Minneapolis) to BOS (Boston) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Delta Air Lines at 79%. The average delay is 63 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.MSP → BOS
MSP (Minneapolis) to BOS (Boston)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by air traffic and busy airspace.
Accurate?
Delta Air Lines edges out JetBlue Airways on this route — 79% vs 65% on time.
Airline Comparison
Delta Air Lines leads at 79% on time; JetBlue Airways trails at 65%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from MSP
84% on timeExpect ~17 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. MSP has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~24 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at BOS
79% on timeWhen flights into BOS are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at BOS: TSA is ~21 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.