Minneapolis to Pinellas Park (MSP–PIE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

MSP Airport Page →
1,308 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 44 1-stop flights Verified 5d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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
AVL Asheville 4h 47m DLSY → G4 Asheville (AVL) to Pinellas Park flights
GRR Grand Rapids 4h 51m AFAMDL → G4 Grand Rapids (GRR) to Pinellas Park flights
CID Cedar Rapids 4h 57m AFAMDL → G4 Cedar Rapids (CID) to Pinellas Park flights
FSD Sioux Falls 4h 58m AMDLKE → G4 Sioux Falls (FSD) to Pinellas Park flights
SDF Louisville 5h 10m AFDLKE → G4 Louisville (SDF) to Pinellas Park flights
TYS Knoxville/Maryville 5h 16m DLVS → G4 Knoxville/Maryville (TYS) to Pinellas Park flights
DSM Des Moines 5h 16m AFDLKE → G4 Des Moines (DSM) to Pinellas Park flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 5h 33m AFDLKE → G4 Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Pinellas Park flights
IND Indianapolis 5h 33m AFAMDL → G4 Indianapolis (IND) to Pinellas Park flights
MCI Kansas City 6h 15m AFDLKE → G4 Kansas City (MCI) to Pinellas Park flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Pinellas Park
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 1,308 mi 2h 34m nonstop +1h ahead

MSP–PIE had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 1,308 miles in 2h 34m.

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All flights from Pinellas Park (PIE) Pinellas Park to Minneapolis flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–PIE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
DL Delta Air Lines 1 – – 100% SkyTeam –
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to PIE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
44
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
AVL ~4h 47m TPA ~4h 49m GRR ~4h 51m BMI ~4h 54m CID ~4h 57m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
924
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 → PIE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
PIE → MSP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
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
Pinellas Park is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · PIE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in Pinellas Park.
Distance & Flight Time
1,308 mi / 2,105 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 34m 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–PIE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Pinellas Park route.
Route details
Distance1,308 mi / 2,105 km
Flight time2h 34m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
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: PIE
Full nameSt. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport
IATA / ICAOPIE / KPIE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr2.5M
Elevation11 ft / 3 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to PIE flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport take about 2h 34m gate to gate. The route covers 1,308 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from MSP to PIE: Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 34m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Asheville Regional, Gerald R. Ford and The Eastern Iowa.
Pinellas Park is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from PIE 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 PIE

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and St. Petersburg Clearwater International Airport (PIE) had nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSP to PIE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to PIE is about 2 hours 34 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,308 miles (2,105 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Asheville Regional, Gerald R. Ford and The Eastern Iowa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.