Watertown (ATY) to Minneapolis (MSP): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Watertown (ATY) to Minneapolis (MSP) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 364 departures over the past year, roughly 7 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 93% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 93%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 18 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 1.6%
- Flights/day
- 1.00
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 193 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from ATY to MSP
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 88% | 18 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 100% | 1 min |
| Wednesday | 85% | 28 min |
| Thursday | 94% | 28 min |
| Friday | 92% | 27 min |
| Saturday | 94% | 7 min |
| Sunday | 94% | 19 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations76%
- National airspace system4%
- Weather20%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ATY to MSP delayed?
- 8% of ATY–MSP flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 18 minutes.
- How long is the flight from ATY to MSP?
- The scheduled ATY–MSP flight time averages 1h 13m over 193 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 8% of the time.
- How often are ATY to MSP flights cancelled?
- 1.6% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What is the worst month to fly from ATY to MSP?
- February 2026 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 82% of arrivals on time. The best was September 2025 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 18-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 364 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.