Minneapolis to Cleveland (MSP–CGF) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to Cleveland
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Flights/wk 633 mi 1h 18m nonstop +1h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and CGF, connecting options are available through 19 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to CGF.
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One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
93
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 → CGF
69%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
69%
Return
CGF → MSP
80%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
80%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
633 mi / 1,019 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 18m.
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.

MSP–CGF Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance633 mi / 1,019 km
Flight time1h 18m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)0
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: CGF
IATA / ICAOCGF / KCGF
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Elevation879 ft / 268 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to CGF flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Cuyahoga County Airport take approximately 1h 18m. The route covers 633 miles.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSP to CGF. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CLE, MDW, GSO, TYS, IAD, CLT, BNA, BOS, JFK, SRQ, FLL, RSW, PBI, MIA, PHX, PSP, SMF, SAN and LAX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Cleveland is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from CGF to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 CGF

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

MSP to CGF Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to CGF ranges from 1 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 633 miles (1,019 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CLE. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.