Best Time to Fly LAS to MSP: On-Time Stats by Hour & Airline
Harry Reid International → Minneapolis-St Paul International
Data through July 2026 · Last updated October 18, 2026
2,134 flights were scheduled from Las Vegas (LAS) to Minneapolis (MSP) in the last 12 months, and 85.3% of those that flew arrived on time, 7.7 points above the US average of 77.6%.
Among 2 airlines, Delta Air Lines led with 86.9% on time and Southwest Airlines was last with 66.2%.
Over 24 months, Tuesday was the most reliable day (91% on time) and July the worst month (81%).
The cancellation rate was 1.0% (US average 1.8%).
LAS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 86.9% | 85 min | 1.1% | 1,984 |
| Southwest Airlines | 66.2% | 61 min | 0.0% | 136 |
| Frontier Airlines | Limited data | 14 | ||
80%+ good 70–79.9% fair <70% poor
Best time of day to fly LAS to MSP
On-time arrival % by scheduled departure hour (local time), 4,686 flights over 24 months.
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| Departure hour | On time | Cancelled | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12am–1am | 91.5% | 0.6% | 475 |
| 6am–7am | 94.6% | 0.7% | 730 |
| 7am–8am | 91.2% | 0.0% | 34 |
| 8am–9am | Limited data | 4 | |
| 9am–10am | 89.8% | 0.5% | 734 |
| 10am–11am | 88.4% | 2.3% | 44 |
| 11am–12pm | 85.2% | 0.2% | 464 |
| 12pm–1pm | 88.3% | 1.1% | 354 |
| 1pm–2pm | 81.3% | 0.0% | 424 |
| 2pm–3pm | 79.6% | 0.6% | 311 |
| 3pm–4pm | 85.7% | 0.0% | 56 |
| 4pm–5pm | 82.9% | 0.0% | 200 |
| 5pm–6pm | 77.9% | 1.6% | 365 |
| 6pm–7pm | 76.9% | 0.5% | 443 |
| 7pm–8pm | 68.3% | 0.0% | 41 |
| 11pm–12am | Limited data | 7 | |
Best day of the week
24 months, by day of departure.
Best month to fly
24 months, by calendar month.
Holiday travel on LAS 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) | 88.1% | +1.3 pts | 0.0% | 84 |
| Christmas & New Year (Dec 20 - Jan 3) | 81.4% | -5.4 pts | 1.7% | 180 |
| Summer peak (Jun 15 - Aug 15) | 83.3% | -3.4 pts | 0.8% | 752 |
| All other days | 86.8% | — | 0.5% | 3,670 |
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).