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Rhinelander (RHI) to Minneapolis (MSP): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

The calendar drives reliability on RHI–MSP. October 2025 flights landed on schedule 95% of the time, but June 2024 dropped to 51% — a gap of 44 points. Across the full period the route averages 84% on-time against a national 78%. Morning departures also hold up better than evening ones (89% vs 71%), which matters most in the rough months.

On-time
84%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
16 min
completed flights
Cancelled
1.9%
Flights/day
2.0
last 12 months
Duration
1h 10m
scheduled
Distance
190 mi

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for RHI to MSP flights50%75%100%June 2024: 51% on-time (82 flights)51Jun 2024July 2024: 61% on-time (91 flights)61August 2024: 73% on-time (92 flights)73September 2024: 91% on-time (69 flights)91Sep 2024October 2024: 90% on-time (62 flights)90November 2024: 92% on-time (59 flights)92December 2024: 74% on-time (61 flights)74Dec 2024January 2025: 89% on-time (61 flights)89February 2025: 95% on-time (56 flights)95March 2025: 92% on-time (62 flights)92Mar 2025April 2025: 93% on-time (60 flights)93May 2025: 90% on-time (62 flights)90June 2025: 95% on-time (60 flights)95Jun 2025July 2025: 87% on-time (62 flights)87August 2025: 90% on-time (62 flights)90September 2025: 95% on-time (60 flights)95Sep 2025October 2025: 95% on-time (62 flights)95November 2025: 85% on-time (58 flights)85December 2025: 86% on-time (59 flights)86Dec 2025January 2026: 84% on-time (61 flights)84February 2026: 80% on-time (56 flights)80March 2026: 85% on-time (62 flights)85Mar 2026April 2026: 83% on-time (60 flights)83May 2026: 95% on-time (62 flights)95

Best time to fly from RHI to MSP

Aim for departures around 6 a.m. (92% on-time); avoid 1 p.m. departures (40%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, RHI to MSP6 a.m.: 92% on-time (728 flights)610 a.m.: 86% on-time (422 flights)1011 a.m.: 78% on-time (89 flights)111 p.m.: 40% on-time (38 flights)132 p.m.: 65% on-time (63 flights)145 p.m.: 67% on-time (170 flights)176 p.m.: 96% on-time (29 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday82%15 min
Tuesdaybest91%8 min
Wednesday87%11 min
Thursday83%18 min
Friday81%21 min
Saturday83%26 min
Sunday82%16 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Airline operations67%
  • National airspace system7%
  • Weather26%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from RHI to MSP delayed?
16% of RHI–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 16 minutes.
What is the best time of day to fly from RHI to MSP?
Departures around 6 a.m. have the best record (92% on-time), while departures around 1 p.m. have the worst (40%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from RHI to MSP?
The scheduled RHI–MSP flight time averages 1h 10m over 190 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 16% of the time.
How often are RHI to MSP flights cancelled?
1.9% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, slightly above the national rate of 1.6%.
What is the worst month to fly from RHI to MSP?
June 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 51% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2025 at 95%. If your dates are flexible, that 44-point gap is worth planning around.

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Based on 1,541 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.