MSP (Minneapolis) to DFW (Dallas) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is null at 92%. The average delay is 82 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated April 2026.MSP → DFW
MSP (Minneapolis) to DFW (Dallas)
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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 the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
null is significantly more reliable on this route at 92% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 63%.
Airline Comparison
leads at 92% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 63%.
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 ~9 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at DFW
77% on timeWhen flights into DFW are late, the average delay is 80 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at DFW: TSA is ~20 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
DFW has a 2.5% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
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Data last updated April 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.