Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale (MSP–FXE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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
HPN White Plains 27h 43m DL → EJAXE White Plains (HPN) to Fort Lauderdale flights
MLB Melbourne ~4h 48m → Melbourne (MLB) to Fort Lauderdale flights
PIE Pinellas Park ~4h 52m DL → TJ Pinellas Park (PIE) to Fort Lauderdale flights
SRQ Sarasota/Bradenton ~5h 14m DLWS → Sarasota/Bradenton (SRQ) to Fort Lauderdale flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~5h 15m DLWS → FRV Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham ~5h 16m DLKEKL → UD Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ATL Atlanta ~5h 47m AFAMDL → Atlanta (ATL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
MIA Miami ~5h 56m AADLQR → FRVHPJ Miami (MIA) to Fort Lauderdale flights
ORD Chicago ~5h 56m AAACAF → Chicago (ORD) to Fort Lauderdale flights
DAL Dallas ~6h 7m WN → Dallas (DAL) to Fort Lauderdale flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+1h ahead

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

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All flights from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to FXE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
MLB ~4h 48m PIE ~4h 52m SRQ ~5h 14m FLL ~5h 15m RDU ~5h 16m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
87
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 → FXE
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Return
FXE → MSP
95%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
95%
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
+1h
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · FXE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Fort Lauderdale.
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–FXE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale route.
Route details
Time difference+1 hour
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: FXE
Full nameFort Lauderdale Executive Airport
IATA / ICAOFXE / KFXE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.0M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to FXE flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Westchester County.
Fort Lauderdale is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from FXE 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Westchester County. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.