Mackinac Island to Minneapolis (MCD–MSP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Mackinac Island
| Metric | MCD→MSP | PLN→MSP | CIU→MSP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MCD | – | 22 mi | 27 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 4 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 5m | 1h 6m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
MCD: EDT · MSP: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Mackinac Island, it's 5:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Metro Blue Line from T1-Lindbergh to downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse/Hennepin) takes 25–28 minutes ($2.50). T2-Humphrey has its own Blue Line stop. Trains run frequently 5am–1am. Taxis from T1 to downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40; to St. Paul $30–45.Ride-hail pickup is on the ground level outside baggage claim. Rental car center is connected to T1 via the tram system. Mall of America (Bloomington) is 13 minutes by Blue Line; useful if connecting to suburban destinations. MSP is unusually well-integrated with regional transit for a US airport.
Humid continental climate. One of the coldest major hub airports in the United States. Winters are severe (−15 to −2°C, November–March) with heavy snow and extreme cold snaps. Delta's de-icing operation at MSP is among the largest in the US, but heavy blizzards cause ground stops and cascading delays. Wind chill below −30°C occurs multiple times each winter.
Summers are warm and pleasant (22–30°C) with occasional severe thunderstorms in June–August. Spring brings tornado risk in the broader region. MSP has a strong snow operations record. Cancellations happen, but the airport manages heavy snowfall better than many eastern hubs. Pack serious winter gear from November through March.
MCD–MSP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MCD to MSP
Mackinac Island Airport (MCD) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.
MCD to MSP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MCD to MSP is about 2 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 422 miles (679 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
Nearby alternative airports include Pellston (PLN), Kincheloe (CIU) and Alpena (APN).