Flights DL2301 varies daily · DL2264 13:13 Mo Th Fr Su · DL2385 18:59 daily
Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Tampa (TPA): 17 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 100% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 6 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,105 km, an estimated 3 hours 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Tampa. Updated 20 October 2026 at 21:52 UTC.
Today, MSP → TPA
Tue 20 Oct · local times- 06:40 SY213Sun Country Departed TPA 10:40In the air · scheduled landing
- 10:10 DL2301Delta Departed Landed 14:06 −15
- 18:59 DL2385Delta On scheduleGate T1G20 TPA est. 23:02sched 23:10
Checked MSP board 16:52 · TPA board 17:27
of the last 6 operated MSP → TPA flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −6 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach 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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at TPA: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Minneapolis to Tampa route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to TPA 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.
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Pro Flight Search — Minneapolis (MSP) to Tampa (TPA) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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MSP to TPA questions
Is MSP–TPA 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–TPA?
Operators schedule evening departures around 18:59 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the TPA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from MSP to TPA?
Great-circle distance is 2,105 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 179–210 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does MSP–TPA fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 34 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.