SNA → MSPSanta Ana to Minneapolis

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Direct flights from Santa Ana (SNA) to Minneapolis (MSP): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 33% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 2,446 km, an estimated 3 hours 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Santa Ana and Minneapolis. Updated 16 October 2026 at 10:21 UTC.

Today, SNA → MSP

Fri 16 Oct · local times
  1. · DL2185Delta Air Lines On schedule MSP 13:45scheduled

Checked SNA board 22:33 · MSP board 05:21

SNA Santa Ana smooth · +11
MSP Minneapolis smooth · +0
2,446 km · ~3h 38m est.
dep bank 08:04–12:487x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
33% on time

of the last 9 operated SNA → MSP flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is +21 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival+21 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~3h 38mestimated 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 LinesDL38% on time

Flights DL2185 08:04 daily · DL1753 12:48 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-15DL1753departed+43
10-15DL2185departed+13
10-14DL2185departed+1
10-13DL2185departed+33
10-12DL1753departed+21
10-12DL2185departed+107
10-111I961departed+20
10-11DL1753departed+121
10-11DL2185departed+8

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
SNASanta Ana +11 min smooth 🌤 clear · NNE 8 kt Full SNA delay board →
MSPMinneapolis +0 min smooth 🌫 overcast · NNW 11 kt Full MSP delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SNA: 20% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +2 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Santa Ana to Minneapolis route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop SNA to MSP 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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SNA to MSP questions

Is SNA–MSP running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at SNA is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on SNA–MSP?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:04 from SNA. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MSP delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from SNA to MSP?

Great-circle distance is 2,446 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 203–240 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does SNA–MSP fly?

Delta Air Lines runs the route with about 11 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.