Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis (MSP): On-Time Performance
Data through May 2026
Traverse City (TVC) to Minneapolis (MSP) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 131 departures over the past year, roughly 3 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 69% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%.
- On-time
- 69%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 19 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Flights/day
- 0.36
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 1h 32m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 376 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from TVC to MSP
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 71% | 15 min |
| Tuesdaybest | 77% | 11 min |
| Wednesday | 71% | 25 min |
| Thursday | 71% | 25 min |
| Friday | 62% | 27 min |
| Saturday | 74% | 16 min |
| Sunday | 59% | 17 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft3%
- Airline operations65%
- National airspace system18%
- Weather14%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from TVC to MSP delayed?
- 31% of TVC–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 TVC to MSP?
- The scheduled TVC–MSP flight time averages 1h 32m over 376 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 31% of the time.
- How often are TVC to MSP flights cancelled?
- 0% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05, at or below the national rate of 1.6%.
- What day of the week is most reliable for TVC to MSP?
- Tuesday flights have the best record at 77% on-time. Day-of-week differences on this route are meaningful — Sunday trails at 59%.
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Based on 347 flights, 2024-06–2026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.