Minneapolis to Tuscaloosa (MSP–TCL) — 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 3 hubs
MKE Milwaukee ~4h 34m AFDLKE → Milwaukee (MKE) to Tuscaloosa flights
PIE Pinellas Park ~5h 23m DL → Pinellas Park (PIE) to Tuscaloosa flights
OKC Oklahoma City ~26h 55m AFDLVS → Oklahoma City (OKC) to Tuscaloosa flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to Tuscaloosa
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 859 mi 1h 59m nonstop

MSP–TCL had nonstop service from 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 859 miles in 1h 59m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–TCL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – – 74% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
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 TCL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
3
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
MKE ~4h 34m PIE ~5h 23m OKC ~26h 55m
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 → TCL
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
Return
TCL → MSP
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
78%
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
Tuscaloosa is 0 hours the same as Minneapolis.
MSP: CDT · TCL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 6:00 PM in Tuscaloosa.
Distance & Flight Time
859 mi / 1,383 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 59m 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–TCL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to Tuscaloosa route.
Route details
Distance859 mi / 1,383 km
Flight time1h 59m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
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: TCL
Full nameTuscaloosa National Airport
IATA / ICAOTCL / KTCL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Elevation170 ft / 52 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to TCL flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to Tuscaloosa National Airport take about 1h 59m gate to gate. The route covers 859 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSP to TCL: 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 1h 59m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time.
Yes, return flights from TCL 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 TCL

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Tuscaloosa National Airport (TCL) had nonstop service from 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 TCL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to TCL is about 1 hours 59 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 859 miles (1,383 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available.