Sun Country Airlines
SY261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the SY261 flight operated by Sun Country Airlines on Oct 1, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 5:05 PM and land at 6:03 PM .
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Scheduled
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1h 38m
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Boarding Gate
H3
Arrival Gate
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SY261 Aircraft Details
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Punctuality (Departure)
53
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
73
%
Late on average
22 minutes
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Flight History for SY261
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| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 20 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 6:02 PM | 7:06 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Minneapolis (MSP) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 5:05 PM | 6:03 PM | Scheduled |
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SY261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of SY261 is 53% (Late on average 1 hour8 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 73% (Late on average 22 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
53
%
Late on average
1 hour8 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
53
%
30 mins late
17
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
27
%
Canceled
2
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
73
%
Late on average
22 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
13
%
Canceled
2
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight sy261?
Flight sy261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:05 PM, arrival 6:43 PM (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight sy261 on time today?
Flight sy261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:05 PM, with arrival at 6:43 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight sy261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight sy261 is scheduled to depart at 5:05 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:05 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight sy261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight sy261 is scheduled to arrive at 6:43 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:03 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight sy261?
For flight sy261, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is H3. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight sy261 fly?
Flight sy261 is operated by Sun Country Airlines from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 1 hour38 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
How can I check real-time status for flight sy261?
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If flight sy261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If sy261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 2, 2026). Contact Sun Country Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com. -
Has flight sy261 departed from Minneapolis?
Flight sy261 has not departed from Minneapolis (MSP) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:05 PM.
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