Minneapolis to Akron (MSP–CAK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 17 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
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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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 8m AAACAF → AAAVNZ Chicago (ORD) to Akron flights
DCA Washington 4h 52m AADLKE → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Akron flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 9m AAAFBA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to Akron flights
JAX Jacksonville 5h 36m DLSY → G4MX Jacksonville (JAX) to Akron flights
VPS Valparaiso 6h 12m DLSY → G4 Valparaiso (VPS) to Akron flights
MCO Orlando 6h 39m AFDLF9 → MX Orlando (MCO) to Akron flights
TPA Tampa 7h 1m DLLXJSY → MX Tampa (TPA) to Akron flights
RSW Fort Myers 7h 8m AFDLSY → MX Fort Myers (RSW) to Akron flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 7h 19m DLKESY → MX Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Akron flights
LAS Las Vegas 8h 56m AFDLF9 → MX Las Vegas (LAS) to Akron flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Akron
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 655 mi 1h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

MSP–CAK had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 655 miles in 1h 34m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–CAK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 72% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to CAK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
ORD ~4h 8m DCA ~4h 52m CLT ~5h 9m JAX ~5h 36m ORF ~5h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,043
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 → CAK
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Arriving
100%
Return
CAK → MSP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → CAK delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Akron from Minneapolis

Nearby airports with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Metric MSP→CAK RST→CAK
Distance from MSP – 76 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1
Weekly flights – –
Flight time 1h 34m 1h 39m
Departure OTP 72% –
Rochester (RST) to Akron flights
Airports within 200 miles of MSP with service to Akron Canton Regional Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Akron.
Distance & Flight Time
655 mi / 1,055 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 34m gate to gate.
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–CAK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Akron route.
Route details
Distance655 mi / 1,055 km
Flight time1h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: CAK
Full nameAkron Canton Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to CAK flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Akron Canton Regional Airport take about 1h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 655 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSP to CAK: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CAK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Akron is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from CAK 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 CAK

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSP to CAK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to CAK is about 1 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 655 miles (1,055 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Ronald Reagan Washington National and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (RST).