971 km · Domestic

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) – Louisville Muhammad Ali (SDF)

In June 2026, 71 flights operated between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field and Louisville Muhammad Ali (both directions), and 81.7% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Flights per month

Only complete months are shown. A month appears once the source has published every day of it.

The most recent periods17 periods
PeriodFlights operated 2025Flights operated 2026Change vs last year
January11020▼ 81.8%
February10077▼ 23.0%
March114138▲ 21.1%
April140188▲ 34.3%
May81235▲ 190.1%
June18971▼ 62.4%
July130––
August163––
September126––
October19–in progress
November4––
December–––
Year to date (Jan–Jun)734729▼ 0.7%

On-time departures by month

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule.

The most recent periods17 periods
PeriodOn-time departures 2025On-time departures 2026Change vs last year
January86.4%70.0%▼ 19.0%
February88.0%83.1%▼ 5.6%
March90.4%80.4%▼ 11.1%
April92.9%86.2%▼ 7.2%
May84.0%79.1%▼ 5.8%
June84.7%81.7%▼ 3.5%
July82.3%––
August83.4%––
September93.7%––
October94.7%–in progress
November100.0%––
December–––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jun)87.7%80.1%▼ 8.7%

Cancelled flights by month

The most recent periods17 periods
PeriodCancelled flights 2025Cancelled flights 2026Change vs last year
January40▼ 100.0%
February00–
March012–
April40▼ 100.0%
May00–
June00–
July1––
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December–––
Year to date (Jan–Jun)812▲ 50.0%

Airlines on this route

  1. SkyWest Airlines 99.9%
  2. Endeavor Air 0.1%

Oct 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2026

By direction

MSP → SDF

Scheduled flights
1,173
Flights operated
1,163
Cancelled
10 · 0.9%
On-time departures
85.7%

SDF → MSP

Scheduled flights
1,175
Flights operated
1,164
Cancelled
11 · 0.9%
On-time departures
86.8%

MSP → SDF and SDF → MSP counted separately.

Airlines on this route

Oct 1, 2024 – Jun 30, 2026
AirlineScheduled flights Share On-time departures Cancelled
SkyWest Airlines OO 2,346 99.9% 86.2% 21
Endeavor Air 9E 2 0.1% 100.0% 0

Shares are of scheduled flights in the period shown. Codeshare flights are counted once, under the operating airline.

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

Times are local to the departure airport of each flight; both directions are combined.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: the US BTS · Oct 12, 2024 → Jun 21, 2026

Lowest average delay06:00–07:002.7min · 339 recorded · 333 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour11.6min06:00 ↔ 16:00
Recorded flights2,348MSP–SDF

Departure hour

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations———
01:00No observations———
02:00No observations———
03:00No observations———
04:00No observations———
05:00No observations———
06:0095.2%2.7 min333339
07:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—6868
08:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—9698
09:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—102102
10:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—8989
11:00No observations———
12:0082.3%10.0 min481485
13:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—124124
14:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—11
15:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—112112
16:0081.2%14.3 min357360
17:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—88
18:00Fewer than 200 measured departures—66
19:0084.4%6.3 min302303
20:0086.3%4.8 min248253
21:00No observations———
22:00No observations———
23:00No observations———

Day of week

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday82.3%7.5 min361364
Tuesday86.1%10.9 min338339
Wednesday86.1%7.3 min339342
Thursday84.6%5.6 min343346
Friday85.5%7.7 min351352
Saturday93.2%2.5 min251252
Sunday88.1%8.6 min344353

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

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Average departure delay Partial coverage: only airlines that report on-time data to the US DOT

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
JanFewer than 200 measured departures—130134
FebFewer than 200 measured departures—177177
Mar84.9%7.8 min252264
Apr89.0%4.4 min328332
May80.4%15.4 min316316
Jun83.9%9.1 min260260
JulFewer than 200 measured departures—130131
AugFewer than 200 measured departures—163163
SepFewer than 200 measured departures—126126
OctFewer than 200 measured departures—129129
NovFewer than 200 measured departures—166166
DecFewer than 200 measured departures—150150

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 85.5% 2,007
  • Delayed >15 min 13.6% 320
  • Cancelled 0.9% 21
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from the on-time rate and average delay.

Flight numbers on this route

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Flight numbersBy direction DeparturesOn time
OO3978 MSP → SDF 344 85.7%
OO3978 SDF → MSP 343 83.6%
OO3938 SDF → MSP 327 95.0%
OO4040 MSP → SDF 322 87.0%
OO3923 SDF → MSP 157 80.8%
OO3923 MSP → SDF 157 84.6%
OO3738 MSP → SDF 91 83.5%
OO3904 MSP → SDF 56 87.5%
OO3931 SDF → MSP 56 96.4%
OO3606 SDF → MSP 55 83.3%
OO3890 SDF → MSP 42 83.3%
OO3890 MSP → SDF 42 85.7%
OO3600 SDF → MSP 36 88.2%
OO3600 MSP → SDF 36 88.2%
OO3653 SDF → MSP 32 90.6%
OO4007 SDF → MSP 31 74.2%
OO4007 MSP → SDF 31 83.9%

Flight numbers are the codes sold on tickets. On shared flights one aircraft can carry several of them. Only numbers with at least 30 flights have a page.

Monthly figures
PeriodFlights operated Change vs last yearCancelled On-time departures
June 2026 71 −62.4% 0 81.7%
May 2026 235 +190.1% 0 79.1%
April 2026 188 +34.3% 0 86.2%
March 2026 138 +21.1% 12 80.4%
February 2026 77 −23.0% 0 83.1%
January 2026 20 −81.8% 0 70.0%
November 2025 4 −97.5% 0 100.0%
October 2025 19 −82.7% 0 94.7%
September 2025 126 0 93.7%
August 2025 163 0 83.4%
July 2025 130 1 82.3%
June 2025 189 0 84.7%
May 2025 81 0 84.0%
April 2025 140 4 92.9%
March 2025 114 0 90.4%
February 2025 100 0 88.0%
January 2025 110 4 86.4%
December 2024 150 0 85.3%
November 2024 162 0 92.6%
October 2024 110 0 97.3%

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