Minneapolis to Fort Worth (MSP–FTW) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 1 1-stop flight Verified 1mo 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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
MEX Mexico City ~8h 31m AMDL → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Fort Worth flights
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Minneapolis to Fort Worth
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
862 mi 1h 57m nonstop

While no nonstop service exists between MSP and FTW, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to FTW.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
MEX ~8h 31m
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 → FTW
72%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
72%
Return
FTW → MSP
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
82%
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
0h
Fort Worth is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · FTW: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Fort Worth.
Distance & Flight Time
862 mi / 1,388 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 57m 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–FTW Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Fort Worth route.
Route details
Distance862 mi / 1,388 km
Flight time1h 57m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
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: FTW
Full nameFort Worth Meacham International Airport
IATA / ICAOFTW / KFTW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation710 ft / 216 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to FTW flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Fort Worth Meacham International Airport take about 1h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 862 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from FTW 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 FTW

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to FTW Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to FTW is about 1 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 862 miles (1,388 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.