Minneapolis to Atlanta (MSP–ATL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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907 mi airlines 129/wk
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DL1062
DL Delta
757
5:15 AM
CDT T1
8:54 AM
EDT
2h 39m
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AM3554
AM Aeromexi
739
5:15 AM
CDT T1
9:00 AM
EDT
2h 45m
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AM3622
AM Aeromexi
757
5:20 AM
CDT T1
8:53 AM
EDT
2h 33m
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DL8802
DL Delta
752
6:00 AM
CDT T1
9:27 AM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AM4040
AM Aeromexi
739
7:00 AM
CDT T1
10:40 AM
EDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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DL1052
DL Delta
321
8:00 AM
CDT T1
11:30 AM
EDT
2h 30m
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AM3981
AM Aeromexi
321
8:00 AM
CDT T1
11:45 AM
EDT
2h 45m
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DL1039
DL Delta
321
8:34 AM
CDT T1
12:08 PM
EDT
2h 34m
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AM3980
AM Aeromexi
739
10:00 AM
CDT T1
1:28 PM
EDT
2h 28m
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AF2163
AF Air France
321
10:22 AM
CDT T1
1:52 PM
EDT
2h 30m
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DL1046
DL Delta
321
10:22 AM
CDT T1
1:52 PM
EDT
2h 30m
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DL2392
DL Delta
10:29 AM
CDT
2:35 PM
EDT
3h 6m
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F93046
F9 Frontier
321
11:35 AM
CDT T2
3:15 PM
EDT
2h 40m
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DL1048
DL Delta
739
12:58 PM
CDT T1
4:22 PM
EDT
2h 24m
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AF2230
AF Air France
739
12:58 PM
CDT T1
4:22 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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AM4057
AM Aeromexi
739
12:58 PM
CDT T1
4:22 PM
EDT
2h 24m
M T W T F S S
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DL1036
DL Delta
321
2:56 PM
CDT T1
6:24 PM
EDT
2h 28m
M T W T F S S
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AM3976
AM Aeromexi
321
2:59 PM
CDT T1
6:25 PM
EDT
2h 26m
M T W T F S S
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DL1028
DL Delta
321
4:41 PM
CDT T1
8:18 PM
EDT
2h 37m
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SY1627
SY Sun Country
738
5:30 PM
CDT T2
8:57 PM
EDT
2h 27m
M T W T F S S
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DL1026
DL Delta
739
6:12 PM
CDT T1
9:49 PM
EDT
2h 37m
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DL8771
DL Delta
320
7:14 PM
CDT T1
10:59 PM
EDT
2h 45m
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DL8804
DL Delta
319
7:50 PM
CDT T1
11:36 PM
EDT
2h 46m
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DL1032
DL Delta
321
8:18 PM
CDT T1
11:59 PM
EDT
2h 41m
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DL9754
DL Delta
8:32 PM
CDT
12:07 AM+1
EDT
2h 35m
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DL8783
DL Delta
321
9:30 PM
CDT T1
1:08 AM+1
EDT
2h 38m
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DL2668
DL Delta
321
7:30 AM
EDT TS
9:16 AM
CDT
2h 46m
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SY1628
SY Sun Country
738
8:00 AM
EDT TN
9:50 AM
CDT
2h 50m
M T W T F S S
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DL2960
DL Delta
739
8:35 AM
EDT TS
10:15 AM
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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F93045
F9 Frontier
321
8:55 AM
EDT TN
10:40 AM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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DL8803
DL Delta
319
10:40 AM
EDT TS
12:25 PM
CDT
2h 45m
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DL2090
DL Delta
752
10:47 AM
EDT TS
12:05 PM
CDT
2h 18m
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DL8784
DL Delta
333
11:10 AM
EDT TS
12:53 PM
CDT
2h 43m
M T W T F S S
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DL8772
DL Delta
757
11:15 AM
EDT TS
12:50 PM
CDT
2h 35m
M T W T F S S
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DL2901
DL Delta
321
12:15 PM
EDT TS
1:54 PM
CDT
2h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AM3390
AM Aeromexi
321
1:45 PM
EDT TS
3:26 PM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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AM3238
AM Aeromexi
739
3:31 PM
EDT TS
5:12 PM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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DL2981
DL Delta
321
3:58 PM
EDT TS
5:40 PM
CDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
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DL2825
DL Delta
757
3:59 PM
EDT TS
5:14 PM
CDT
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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AM4415
AM Aeromexi
321
5:16 PM
EDT TS
7:01 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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DL1280
DL Delta
321
7:08 PM
EDT TS
8:53 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AA9961
AA American
7:24 PM
EDT
9:09 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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AM3644
AM Aeromexi
321
7:57 PM
EDT TS
9:42 PM
CDT
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
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DL8801
DL Delta
757
8:45 PM
EDT TS
10:26 PM
CDT
2h 41m
M T W T F S S
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DL2654
DL Delta
321
8:57 PM
EDT TS
10:28 PM
CDT
2h 31m
M T W T F S S
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DL8783
DL Delta
321
9:45 PM
EDT TS
11:29 PM
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
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DL9893
DL Delta
10:22 PM
EDT
11:42 PM
CDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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AM3053
AM Aeromexi
321
10:45 PM
EDT TS
12:29 AM+1
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
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DL1310
DL Delta
321
10:45 PM
EDT TS
12:29 AM+1
CDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AM3055
AM Aeromexi
739
10:45 PM
EDT TS
12:25 AM+1
CDT
2h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AM3065
AM Aeromexi
757
10:55 PM
EDT TS
12:33 AM+1
CDT
2h 38m
M T W T F S S
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Minneapolis to Atlanta
5 carriers, 129 flights/week nonstop.
5 Airlines 129 Flights/wk 907 mi 2h 24m nonstop +1h ahead 135 1-stop hubs

MSP–ATL is served by 5 airlines with nonstop service. Delta Air Lines, Aeromexico and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 907 miles in approximately 2h 24m. Beyond nonstop, 135 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–ATL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 69 319, 320, 321, 739, 752, 757 2h24-3h06 67% SkyTeam
AM Aeromexico 49 321, 739, 757 2h24-2h45 67% SkyTeam
F9 Frontier 7 321 2h40 67%
AF Air France 2 321, 739 2h24-2h30 67% SkyTeam
SY Sun Country Airlines 2 738 2h27 67%
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – DL
320 Airbus A320 – DL
321 Airbus A321 – AF, AM, DL, F9
738 Boeing 737-800 – SY
739 Boeing 737-900 – AF, AM, DL
752 Boeing 757-200 – DL
757 Boeing 757 – AM, DL
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: AF + AM + DL (120 flights/wk, 93%)
Unaffiliated: F9 + SY (9 flights/wk, 7%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MSP to ATL direction.
Mon
21
flights
Tue
17
flights
Wed
18
flights
Thu
17
flights
Fri
18
flights
Sat
20
flights
Sun
18
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
26
Nonstop flights
129
Outbound / wk
122
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to ATL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
135
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6,014
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → ATL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
67%
Arriving
70%
Return
ATL → MSP
53%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
53%
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → ATL delays →

Other ways to reach Atlanta from Minneapolis

Nearby airports with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.
Metric MSP→ATL RST→ATL
Distance from MSP 76 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 129
Flight time 2h 24m 1h 42m
Departure OTP 67%
Airports within 200 miles of MSP with service to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Atlanta.
Distance & Flight Time
907 mi / 1,460 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 24m to 3h 6m.
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.

Getting from ATL

MARTA Gold Line connects the airport to downtown Atlanta (16 min, $2.50) and Buckhead (30 min). Taxis have a flat rate of $30 to downtown, $38 to Buckhead. Ride-shares are typically $20–35.

The SkyTrain people mover links the Domestic and International terminals, rental car center, and Georgia International Convention Center.

Atlanta Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers are hot and humid (30–35°C) with frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause flight delays June through August. Winters are mild (2–10°C) with rare snowfall. Ice storms can shut down the airport when they hit.

Spring brings severe weather risk including tornadoes. Fall (September–November) is the most pleasant season for travel.

MSP–ATL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Atlanta route.
Route details
Distance907 mi / 1,460 km
Flight time2h 24m to 3h 6m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)5
Weekly flights129 out / 122 return
1-stop connections135 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: ATL
IATA / ICAOATL / KATL
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr108.1M
Elevation1,026 ft / 313 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to ATL flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport take approximately 2h 24m to 3h 6m. The route covers 907 miles.
5 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 129 nonstop flights per week from MSP to ATL. The return direction has about 122 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GPT, RST, BMI, DAY, GSO, PWA, ROC, CHO, TEB, MLB, ALB, OPF, PVD, ASE, MTJ, ELP, CZM, SBD, JAC, QRO, TLC, EGE, NAS, BZE, GEG, SJO, LIR, AUA, PVR, SJD, YWG, HOU, VPS, PUJ, YYC, KEF, TYS, AGS, MSN, MIA, STL, ORD, CID, MDW, DTW, BOI, FSD, FWA, SDF, DFW, PHL, RDU, GRB, CMH, BNA, SYR, CUN, PIT, CLE, ORF, GRR, IND, RIC, YYZ, MKE, OMA, IAH, ANC, DSM, JFK, SMF, MEM, BDL, CLT, CVG, DUB, LGA, SAN, MCI, BWI, XNA, MCO, FLL, DCA, FAR, BOS, OKC, ICT, MBJ, EWR, PHX, DEN, HNL, AUS, IAD, PSP, TPA, JAX, SFO, CDG, CHS, LAS, SEA, DAL, TUS, RSW, SBN, ATW, SAV, SRQ, PDX, MSY, SLC, LAX, PBI, AMS, SAT, YUL, BZN, SNA, LHR, SJC, SJU, HPN, YEG, GCM, MEX, HDN, RTB, PLS, YVR, SXM, STT, ICN and HND. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Atlanta is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from ATL to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include RST. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 ATL

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, Aeromexico, Delta Air Lines, Frontier and Sun Country Airlines. With 129 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MSP to ATL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to ATL ranges from 2 hours 24 minutes to 3 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 907 miles (1,460 km). There are approximately 129 weekly flights outbound and 122 return, totaling 251 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

135 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via GPT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (RST).