Minneapolis (MSP) to Sioux Falls (FSD) flights
SkyWest Airlines, Delta Air Lines fly nonstop from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field to Sioux Falls Regional Airport, with about 35 flights a week in July 2026. The 196-mile flight takes about 1h 6m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 196 mi · 315 km
- Flight time
- 1h 6m
- Airlines
- 2
- Seats filled
- 83%
Airlines flying MSP to FSD
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 28 | Bombardier CRJ900, Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ550 | 63,595 | 1h 7m |
| Delta Air Lines | 7 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A220-100 | 36,749 | 59m |
| Endeavor AirSeasonal or ended | n/a | Bombardier CRJ900 | 25,898 | 1h 9m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
MSP to FSD flight schedule
5 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 9:09am and the last at 9:49pm. 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL 3561Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 9:09am | 10:20am | 26 | 91% |
| DL 3534Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 11:29am | 12:38pm | 31 | 81% |
| DL 3538Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 2:42pm | 3:48pm | 31 | 76% |
| DL 3578Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 6:20pm | 7:29pm | 31 | 73% |
| DL 1694Delta Air Lines | 9:49pm | 10:51pm | 31 | 80% |
Is MSP to FSD on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 1,747 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9am were the most punctual (91%), those around 6pm the least (72%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (64%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,747 | 78% | 17 min | 1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 38 | 79% | |
| 9am to 10am | 274 | 91% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 334 | 78% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 59 | 76% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 326 | 73% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 308 | 72% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 268 | 78% | |
| 10pm to 11pm | 90 | 78% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 152 | 11,518 | |
| September 2025 | 146 | 11,071 | |
| October 2025 | 150 | 11,391 | |
| November 2025 | 133 | 9,892 | |
| December 2025 | 144 | 10,171 | |
| January 2026 | 137 | 9,727 | |
| February 2026 | 133 | 9,372 | |
| March 2026 | 146 | 10,239 | |
| April 2026 | 146 | 9,757 | |
| May 2026 | 149 | 10,399 | |
| June 2026 | 145 | 11,272 | |
| July 2026 | 153 | 11,433 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.