Minneapolis to Albany (MSP–ALB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Albany
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
977 mi 1h 55m nonstop +1h ahead 39 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and ALB, connecting options are available through 39 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to ALB.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
39
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
TTN ~4h 5m TEB ~4h 11m HPN ~4h 38m BOS ~4h 55m SDF ~5h 39m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,516
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → ALB
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
50%
Return
ALB → MSP
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
Arriving
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → ALB delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · ALB: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Albany.
Distance & Flight Time
977 mi / 1,572 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 55m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–ALB Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Albany route.
Route details
Distance977 mi / 1,572 km
Flight time1h 55m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections39 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: ALB
Full nameAlbany International Airport
IATA / ICAOALB / KALB
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr3.0M
Elevation285 ft / 87 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to ALB flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Albany International Airport take approximately 1h 55m. The route covers 977 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TTN, TEB, HPN, BOS, SDF, DAL, AUS, APF, NAS, HOU, FMY, SCF, IAH, SRQ, LAS, IAD, SJU, AUA, DEN, MDW, ORD, DCA, DTW, MIA, PHL, ATL, LGA, BWI, BNA, RDU, MCO, RSW, FLL, CLT, CHS, TPA, PIE, PGD and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Albany is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MSP to ALB

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Albany International Airport (ALB) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to ALB Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to ALB ranges from 1 hours 55 minutes. The route covers a distance of 977 miles (1,572 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

39 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TTN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.