Minneapolis to Newark (MSP–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,006 mi airlines 54/wk
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Flight Schedule 23 flights Verified 1h ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
UA3558
UA United
E7W
7:00 AM
CDT T1
10:54 AM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3664
DL Delta
E75L
7:00 AM
CDT T1
10:58 AM
EDT
2h 58m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2864
DL Delta
717
7:10 AM
CDT T1
10:59 AM
EDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL4929
DL Delta
CR9
10:20 AM
CDT T1
2:02 PM
EDT
2h 42m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3584
UA United
E7W
12:05 PM
CDT T1
3:59 PM
EDT
2h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3504
UA United
E7W
12:10 PM
CDT T1
3:59 PM
EDT
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2866
DL Delta
BCS1
1:10 PM
CDT T1
4:56 PM
EDT
2h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3681
UA United
E7W
6:39 PM
CDT T1
10:30 PM
EDT
2h 51m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2846
DL Delta
717
7:50 PM
CDT T1
11:34 PM
EDT
2h 44m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3680
UA United
E7W
12:13 AM
EDT TC
2:19 AM
CDT
3h 6m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3205
AM Aeromexi
712
6:00 AM
EDT TA
8:16 AM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL1641
DL Delta
717
6:00 AM
EDT TA
8:10 AM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3221
AM Aeromexi
717
6:00 AM
EDT TA
8:10 AM
CDT
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AM3254
AM Aeromexi
223
6:05 AM
EDT TA
8:08 AM
CDT
3h 3m
M T W T F S S
Prices
SY1614
SY Sun Country
738
7:00 AM
EDT TB
9:04 AM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3578
UA United
E75L
9:17 AM
EDT TC
11:33 AM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL3664
DL Delta
E75L
11:41 AM
EDT TA
1:50 PM
CDT
3h 9m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2864
DL Delta
717
11:46 AM
EDT TA
1:50 PM
CDT
3h 4m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3575
UA United
E7W
2:09 PM
EDT TC
4:23 PM
CDT
3h 14m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5491
DL Delta
CR9
3:00 PM
EDT TA
5:12 PM
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL5073
DL Delta
CR9
3:00 PM
EDT TA
5:12 PM
CDT
3h 12m
M T W T F S S
Prices
UA3672
UA United
E7W
3:15 PM
EDT TC
5:32 PM
CDT
3h 17m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL2866
DL Delta
BCS1
5:50 PM
EDT TA
8:06 PM
CDT
3h 16m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Minneapolis to Newark
2 carriers, 54 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 54 Flights/wk 1,006 mi 2h 42m nonstop +1h ahead 103 1-stop hubs

MSP–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,006 miles in approximately 2h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 103 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–EWR service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 28 E7W 2h49-2h54 61% Star Alliance
DL Delta Air Lines 26 717, BCS1, CR9, E75L 2h42-2h58 61% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
717 Boeing 717 – DL
BCS1 Airbus A220-100 – DL
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – DL
E75L Embraer E175 Long Wing – DL
E7W Embraer E175 – UA
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (28 flights/wk, 52%)
SkyTeam: DL (26 flights/wk, 48%)
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 EWR direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
9
Nonstop flights
54
Outbound / wk
78
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to EWR.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
103
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
5,011
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 → EWR
61%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
61%
Arriving
54%
Return
EWR → MSP
57%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
57%
Arriving
79%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays → EWR delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
Distance & Flight Time
1,006 mi / 1,619 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 42m to 2h 58m.
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 EWR

AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.

Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.

Newark Climate

Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.

Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.

MSP–EWR Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Newark route.
Route details
Distance1,006 mi / 1,619 km
Flight time2h 42m to 2h 58m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights54 out / 78 return
1-stop connections103 hubs
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: EWR
IATA / ICAOEWR / KEWR
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr49.1M
Elevation18 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to EWR flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Newark Liberty International Airport take approximately 2h 42m to 2h 58m. The route covers 1,006 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Delta Air Lines and United Airlines.
There are approximately 54 nonstop flights per week from MSP to EWR. The return direction has about 78 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, ROC, ACY, BED, LGA, PDK, GSO, OMA, APF, HOU, HRL, ASE, MTJ, EGE, JAX, SJC, SAV, SJO, SMF, TYS, STT, BZE, SJD, LIR, AUA, RIC, PUJ, SYR, PSP, MKE, DTW, YYC, PIT, ORD, IND, ATL, RDU, BWI, GRR, ORF, PHL, MCI, STL, CLE, YUL, SLC, CVG, BNA, GCM, MDW, MIA, JAC, SDF, AMS, YYZ, DCA, SNA, MSN, BOS, IAD, AUS, CMH, MEM, CLT, DEN, NAS, SJU, CHS, IAH, PDX, DUB, PHX, TPA, MBJ, SXM, DFW, MCO, SAN, RSW, CDG, PBI, SEA, LAS, FLL, BZN, SFO, LAX, KEF, SRQ, LHR, MSY, SAT, CUN, JFK, VPS, HDN, MEX, PVR, HND, PLS, HNL, YVR and ICN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Newark is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from EWR to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 EWR

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. With 54 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

MSP to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to EWR ranges from 2 hours 42 minutes to 2 hours 58 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,006 miles (1,619 km). There are approximately 54 weekly flights outbound and 78 return, totaling 132 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

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