Williston (XWA) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights
SkyWest Airlines flies nonstop from Williston Basin International Airport to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport / Wold-Chamberlain Field, with about 20 flights a week in July 2026. The 553-mile flight takes about 1h 48m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 553 mi · 890 km
- Flight time
- 1h 48m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 69%
Airlines flying XWA to MSP
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SkyWest Airlines | 20 | Bombardier CRJ550, Embraer E175, Bombardier CRJ900 | 38,043 | 1h 48m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
XWA to MSP flight schedule
2 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:53am and the last at 3:37pm. 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 4296Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 5:53am | 7:42am | 31 | 80% |
| DL 4284Delta Air Lines · operated by SkyWest Airlines | 3:37pm | 5:26pm | 31 | 81% |
Is XWA to MSP on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 81% of 1,013 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.8% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 5am were the most punctual (81%), those around 12pm the least (81%). Most delay time was caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fuelling) (73%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | 1,013 | 81% | 25 min | 1.8% |
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 | 294 | 81% | |
| 6am to 7am | 70 | 81% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 330 | 81% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 317 | 81% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 89 | 3,121 | |
| September 2025 | 87 | 3,087 | |
| October 2025 | 89 | 3,562 | |
| November 2025 | 81 | 3,187 | |
| December 2025 | 87 | 3,395 | |
| January 2026 | 82 | 2,476 | |
| February 2026 | 82 | 2,665 | |
| March 2026 | 85 | 2,851 | |
| April 2026 | 86 | 3,201 | |
| May 2026 | 84 | 3,310 | |
| June 2026 | 86 | 3,411 | |
| July 2026 | 90 | 3,805 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.