Minneapolis (MSP) to Oklahoma City (OKC): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
When you fly MSP to OKC matters as much as anything else about the booking: the route swung from 94% on-time in October 2024 to just 42% in August 2024. Across the full period the route averages 73% on-time against a national 78%.
- On-time
- 73%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 19 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Flights/day
- 1.0
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 13m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 694 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from MSP to OKC
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Mondaybest | 78% | 20 min |
| Tuesday | 70% | 17 min |
| Wednesday | 75% | 19 min |
| Thursday | 68% | 20 min |
| Friday | 73% | 22 min |
| Saturday | 78% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 68% | 22 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Airline operations50%
- National airspace system11%
- Weather38%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from MSP to OKC delayed?
- 27% of MSP–OKC 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 19 minutes.
- How long is the flight from MSP to OKC?
- The scheduled MSP–OKC flight time averages 2h 13m over 694 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 27% of the time.
- How often are MSP to OKC flights cancelled?
- 0.8% 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 MSP to OKC?
- August 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 42% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 94%. If your dates are flexible, that 52-point gap is worth planning around.
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Based on 767 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.