Minneapolis (MSP) to Newark (EWR) flights
Delta Air Lines, United Airlines, Sun Country Airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Newark Liberty International Airport, with about 47 flights a week in July 2026. The 1,008-mile flight takes about 2h 38m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 1,008 mi · 1,622 km
- Flight time
- 2h 38m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 82%
Airlines flying MSP to EWR
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 23 | Boeing 717-200, Airbus A220-100, Airbus A319 | 119,304 | 2h 37m |
| United Airlines | 16 | Airbus A319, Boeing 737-900ER, Boeing 737 MAX 9 | 53,039 | 2h 36m |
| Sun Country Airlines | 7 | Boeing 737-800 | 35,261 | 2h 38m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175, Embraer E170 | 27,921 | 2h 44m |
| Endeavor AirSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ900 | 2,675 | 2h 42m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSP to EWR flight schedule
10 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 6 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 6:00am and the last at 8:15pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA 1246United Airlines | 6:00am | 9:40am | 10 | 95% |
| UA 1870United Airlines | 6:15am | 9:57am | 21 | 100% |
| DL 2864Delta Air Lines | 7:10am | 10:49am | 31 | 90% |
| DL 2895Delta Air Lines | 9:17am | 12:59pm | 20 | 81% |
| UA 1637United Airlines | 10:14am | 2:00pm | 8 | 83% |
| UA 1737United Airlines | 10:32am | 2:10pm | 18 | 89% |
| DL 2866Delta Air Lines | 2:07pm | 5:50pm | 31 | 76% |
| UA 657United Airlines | 7:42pm | 11:26pm | 7 | 62% |
| UA 2861United Airlines | 7:48pm | 11:30pm | 21 | 85% |
| DL 2846Delta Air Lines | 8:15pm | 11:56pm | 31 | 71% |
Is MSP to EWR on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 2,267 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (94%), those around 2pm the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by air traffic control and airport congestion (48%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,291 | 78% | 16 min | 4.4% |
| United Airlines | 976 | 81% | 17 min | 4.9% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6am to 7am | 232 | 94% | |
| 7am to 8am | 412 | 88% | |
| 9am to 10am | 99 | 88% | |
| 10am to 11am | 215 | 78% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 103 | 79% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 127 | 82% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 133 | 86% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 254 | 65% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 123 | 66% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 287 | 73% | |
| 8pm to 9pm | 205 | 71% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 221 | 28,099 | |
| September 2025 | 212 | 24,069 | |
| October 2025 | 219 | 22,856 | |
| November 2025 | 176 | 17,193 | |
| December 2025 | 195 | 21,320 | |
| January 2026 | 162 | 13,533 | |
| February 2026 | 147 | 10,696 | |
| March 2026 | 187 | 15,386 | |
| April 2026 | 207 | 16,697 | |
| May 2026 | 216 | 20,397 | |
| June 2026 | 220 | 24,403 | |
| July 2026 | 206 | 24,173 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.