Minneapolis to Alton/St Louis (MSP–ALN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Alton/St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 445 mi +1h ahead 3 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and ALN, connecting options are available through 3 hubs.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to ALN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
CLT ~4h 42m IAD ~4h 59m SRQ ~6h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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 → ALN
54%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
54%
Return
ALN → MSP
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Alton/St Louis is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · ALN: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Alton/St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
445 mi / 716 km
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–ALN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Alton/St Louis route.
Route details
Distance445 mi / 716 km
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out
1-stop connections3 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: ALN
Full nameSt Louis Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOALN / KALN
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vincennes
Elevation544 ft / 166 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to ALN flights.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSP to ALN.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLT, IAD and SRQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Alton/St Louis 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

3 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CLT.