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DL 4261 on time

Delta Air Lines 4261: Minneapolis to Williston at 10:00 a.m.; Williston to Minneapolis at 12:35 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for MSP → XWA, its busiest leg

On time
75%
331 flights · likely 70–79%
Cancelled
1.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+75 min
average delay
Similar flights
79%
DL, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 DL 4261 flights from Minneapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (25%); 1.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

DL 4261: MSP → XWA

Scheduled to leave Minneapolis at 10:00 a.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 4261. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (331 flights), worse than other DL flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Jul 31, 2026.

Month by month

30%65%100%Aug 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84AugSep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 70% on time (30 flights)70NovDec 2025: 40% on time (30 flights)40DecJan 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JanFeb 2026: 64% on time (28 flights)64FebMar 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71MarApr 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83AprMay 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93MayJun 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JunJul 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Jul

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4774%
Tuesday4881%
Wednesday4877%
Thursday4678%
Friday4869%
Saturday4779%
Sunday4764%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 72%Severe weather 19%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%

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DL 4261: XWA → MSP

Scheduled to leave Williston at 12:35 p.m. local time, operated by SkyWest as OO 4261. Over the past year it arrived on time 79% of the time (331 flights), in line with other DL flights on the route at that hour (79%). Last seen in the data Jul 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Aug 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87AugSep 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90SepOct 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87OctNov 2025: 70% on time (30 flights)70NovDec 2025: 67% on time (30 flights)67DecJan 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 77% on time (31 flights)77MarApr 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77AprMay 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81Jul

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4777%
Tuesday4885%
Wednesday4881%
Thursday4678%
Friday4873%
Saturday4783%
Sunday4774%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 66%Severe weather 29%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 5%

All flights XWA → MSP · Connecting off DL 4261? Check the risk

Questions

How often is DL 4261 from MSP to XWA late?

Delta Air Lines 4261 from Minneapolis, MN to Williston, ND arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 331 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.8% were cancelled.

How often is DL 4261 from XWA to MSP late?

Delta Air Lines 4261 from Williston, ND to Minneapolis, MN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 21% of 331 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.1% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Delta Air Lines for today's flight. Method.