Watertown (ATY) to Minneapolis (MSP): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Watertown (ATY) to Minneapolis (MSP) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 303 departures over the past year, roughly 6 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 92% arrived on time, comfortably above the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 92%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 19 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 2.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.83
- 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% | 12 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 100% | 1 min |
| Wednesday | 84% | 32 min |
| Thursday | 93% | 34 min |
| Friday | 93% | 21 min |
| Saturday | 93% | 8 min |
| Sunday | 93% | 22 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations72%
- National airspace system4%
- Weather24%
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 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 19 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?
- 2% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for ATY to MSP?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 100% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Wednesday trails at 84%.
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Based on 303 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.