Best Time to Fly FWA to MSP: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Fort Wayne International → Minneapolis-St Paul International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
330 flights were scheduled from Fort Wayne (FWA) to Minneapolis (MSP) in the last 12 months, and 80.0% of those that flew arrived on time, 2.4 points above the US average of 77.6%.
SkyWest Airlines was the only reporting airline with regular flights on this route.
Over 24 months, Thursday was the most reliable day (88% on time) and December the worst month (59%).
The cancellation rate was 0.9% (US average 1.8%).
FWA 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 | 80.0% | 150 min | 0.9% | 330 |
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly FWA to MSP
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 695 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7am–8am | 82.7% | 0.8% | 399 |
| 9am–10am | 77.7% | 0.0% | 296 |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on FWA 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 | 14 | ||
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 46.7% | -35.4 pts | 0.0% | 30 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 84.7% | +2.6 pts | 0.0% | 124 |
| All other days | 82.1% | — | 0.2% | 527 |
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).