Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights
Delta Air Lines, PSA Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field, with about 47 flights a week in July 2026. The 981-mile flight takes about 2h 53m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 981 mi · 1,579 km
- Flight time
- 2h 53m
- Airlines
- 4
- Seats filled
- 78%
Airlines flying PHL to MSP
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 25 | Airbus A220-100, Boeing 737-900ER, Airbus A320-100/200 | 126,381 | 2h 50m |
| PSA Airlines | 12 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 31,651 | 2h 57m |
| Sun Country Airlines | 6 | Boeing 737-800 | 17,936 | 2h 56m |
| American Airlines | 4 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 19,421 | 2h 52m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 3,554 | 2h 56m |
| SkyWest AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 1,422 | 3h 6m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PHL to MSP flight schedule
9 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 7 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:45am and the last at 7:55pm. 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 2791Delta Air Lines | 5:45am | 7:25am | 31 | 87% |
| AA 5343American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 9:39am | 11:36am | 27 | 77% |
| AA 5658American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 10:40am | 12:38pm | 4 | 88% |
| DL 2688Delta Air Lines | 11:39am | 1:24pm | 25 | 86% |
| AA 1841American Airlines | 1:49pm | 3:46pm | 23 | 52% |
| DL 2679Delta Air Lines | 3:29pm | 5:18pm | 31 | 78% |
| DL 2594Delta Air Lines | 6:55pm | 8:51pm | 30 | 72% |
| AA 5460American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:49pm | 10:01pm | 4 | 70% |
| AA 4615American Airlines · operated by Republic Airline | 7:55pm | 9:53pm | 27 | 35% |
Is PHL to MSP on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 78% of 2,086 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.3% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (91%), those around 9pm the least (69%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (44%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,237 | 82% | 25 min | 2.8% |
| American Airlines | 849 | 73% | 23 min | 6.5% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 117 | 91% | |
| 6am to 7am | 248 | 86% | |
| 9am to 10am | 140 | 79% | |
| 10am to 11am | 160 | 75% | |
| 11am to 12pm | 358 | 84% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 91 | 71% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 75 | 82% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 208 | 78% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 264 | 69% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 264 | 72% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 120 | 69% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 184 | 23,085 | |
| September 2025 | 166 | 18,048 | |
| October 2025 | 197 | 18,657 | |
| November 2025 | 164 | 14,589 | |
| December 2025 | 153 | 15,042 | |
| January 2026 | 132 | 10,145 | |
| February 2026 | 123 | 9,101 | |
| March 2026 | 140 | 11,554 | |
| April 2026 | 189 | 14,835 | |
| May 2026 | 213 | 19,669 | |
| June 2026 | 216 | 23,042 | |
| July 2026 | 208 | 22,932 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.