Minneapolis to Garden City (MSP–GCK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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617 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 3 1-stop flights Verified 2w ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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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 3 hubs
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 54m AAAFAM AARJ Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Garden City flights
COS Colorado Springs ~4h 56m DL Colorado Springs (COS) to Garden City flights
IFP Bullhead City ~7h 10m Bullhead City (IFP) to Garden City flights
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Minneapolis to Garden City
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
617 mi 1h 37m nonstop

MSP–GCK has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to GCK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
106
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 → GCK
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Return
GCK → MSP
83%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
83%
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
0h
Garden City is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · GCK: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Garden City.
Distance & Flight Time
617 mi / 994 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 37m 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.

MSP–GCK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Garden City route.
Route details
Distance617 mi / 994 km
Flight time1h 37m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: GCK
IATA / ICAOGCK / KGCK
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation2,891 ft / 881 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to GCK flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Garden City Regional Airport take about 1h 37m gate to gate. The route covers 617 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Fort Worth.
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 GCK

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MSP to GCK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to GCK is about 1 hours 37 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 617 miles (994 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.