Best Time to Fly BJI to MSP: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Bemidji Regional → Minneapolis-St Paul International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
Over the last 12 months, 85.1% of Bemidji (BJI) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights arrived on time (728 scheduled flights). That is 7.5 points above the national average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
June has been the best month (90% on time) and Friday the weakest day of the week (81%).
1.1% of flights were cancelled, versus 1.8% nationally.
BJI to MSP on-time performance by airline
Last 12 months. Airlines with fewer than 30 completed flights are marked “limited data”.
| Airline | On time | Avg delay when late | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 85.1% | 108 min | 1.1% | 728 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly BJI to MSP
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 1,456 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am–7am | 86.3% | 1.4% | 728 |
| 10am–11am | Limited data | 5 | |
| 2pm–3pm | 85.7% | 0.7% | 685 |
| 3pm–4pm | 73.7% | 0.0% | 38 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on BJI to MSP
On-time arrivals during holiday periods compared with all other days, last 24 months.
| Period | On time | vs other days | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thanksgiving week (Tue before to Mon after) | Limited data | 26 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 67.9% | -18.8 pts | 3.5% | 58 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 87.2% | +0.6 pts | 1.6% | 248 |
| All other days | 86.7% | — | 0.7% | 1,124 |
Monthly on-time trend
On-time arrival % each month, with the 12-month US average for reference.
What causes delays on this route
Share of reported delay minutes, last 12 months (BTS cause categories).