MSP → PITMinneapolis to Pittsburgh

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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Pittsburgh (PIT): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 80% of the last 5 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 22 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 5 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 1,167 km, an estimated 2 hours 0 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Pittsburgh. Updated 23 October 2026 at 16:40 UTC.

Today, MSP → PIT

Fri 23 Oct · local times
  1. 07:00 DL1219Delta Air Lines Departed Landed 09:41 −28
  2. 13:05 DL4971Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate T1B12 ·
  3. 14:55 DL3675Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate T1C21 ·
  4. 20:12 DL3785Delta Air Lines On scheduleGate T1C16 ·

Checked MSP board 11:40 · PIT board 10:18

MSP Minneapolis smooth · +9
PIT Pittsburgh smooth · +0
1,167 km · ~2h 00m est.
dep bank 07:00–20:127x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
80% on time

of the last 5 operated MSP → PIT flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −22 min. 0 of 5 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−22 minacross the last 5 operated legs
Flight time~2h 00mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Delta Air Lines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Delta Air LinesDL80% on time

Flights DL1219 07:00 daily · DL5147 07:34 Th Su · DL4971 13:05 daily · DL3675 14:55 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-23DL1219arrived−28
10-22DL1219arrived−23
10-22DL3675arrived+63
10-22DL3785arrived−15
10-22DL4971arrived−22

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MSPMinneapolis +9 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · S 12 kt Full MSP delay board →
PITPittsburgh +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · N 8 kt Full PIT delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PIT: 34% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +7 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Minneapolis to Pittsburgh route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to PIT flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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MSP to PIT questions

Is MSP–PIT running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 93/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MSP–PIT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 20:12 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PIT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MSP to PIT?

Great-circle distance is 1,167 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 112–130 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MSP–PIT fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 29 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.