Minneapolis to Edmonton (MSP–YEG) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
MSP–YEG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. WestJet and Sun Country Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 1,084 miles in approximately 3h. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS WestJet | 7 | 7M8 | 3h | – | – | |
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Edmonton from Minneapolis
| Metric | MSP→YEG | RST→YEG |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MSP | – | 76 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | – |
| Flight time | 3h | 2h 36m |
| Departure OTP | 73% | – |
Travel Essentials
MSP: CDT · YEG: MDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 5:00 PM in Edmonton.
US passport holders enter Canada without a visa for stays up to 6 months. No eTA is needed when arriving by air with a US passport. Passport must be valid for the duration of the stay. A return or onward ticket and proof of funds may be requested at the border.
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–YEG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MSP to YEG
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and Edmonton International Airport (YEG) are connected by nonstop service from WestJet and Sun Country Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MSP to YEG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MSP to YEG is about 3 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,084 miles (1,744 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson, Calgary and Regina. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Rochester (RST).