Miami to Minneapolis (MIA–MSP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
MIA–MSP is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,502 miles in approximately 3h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 142 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DL Delta Air Lines | 16 | 321, 739 | 3h59-4h07 | SkyTeam | – | |
| AA American Airlines | 15 | 321 | 3h48-4h05 | Oneworld | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 12 | 738 | 3h52-4h08 | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Miami
| Metric | MIA→MSP | FLL→MSP | PBI→MSP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from MIA | – | 21 mi | 62 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 4 | 4 |
| Weekly flights | 43 | 50 | 8 |
| Flight time | 3h 48m | 3h 6m | 3h 34m |
| Departure OTP | 57% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
MIA: EDT · MSP: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Miami, it's 5:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Metrorail Orange Line runs from downtown Miami to the MIA station (15 min from Government Center, $2.25). The MIA Mover people mover connects Metrorail to the terminal; free. Tri-Rail commuter rail serves the airport from Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach ($3.75–6.90).Ride-shares cost $15–25 from Miami Beach, $10–20 from downtown.
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.
MIA–MSP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MIA to MSP
Miami International Airport (MIA) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. With 43 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
MIA to MSP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MIA to MSP ranges from 3 hours 48 minutes to 4 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,502 miles (2,418 km). There are approximately 43 weekly flights outbound and 45 return, totaling 88 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
142 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via SUS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), West Palm Beach (PBI) and Fort Myers (RSW).