MSP → MDW Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL · 1,056 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 11 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +61 min or later.
On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+61 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from MSP to MDW?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on MSP → MDW (1,056 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 76% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +61 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time78676%
16-30 min737%
31-60 min757%
61-120 min676%
2+ hrs394%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-078782%+12 min
2025-089073%+17 min
2025-099092%+2 min
2025-109293%-2 min
2025-118088%-3 min
2025-128057%+36 min
2026-018456%+28 min
2026-027881%+3 min
2026-038966%+13 min
2026-048881%+3 min
2026-059376%+13 min
2026-068960%+33 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon15171%
Tue15577%
Wed15277%
Thu14980%
Fri15071%
Sat13981%
Sun14472%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…