Mazatlàn to Minneapolis (MZT–MSP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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MZT–MSP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 1,671 miles in approximately 3h 46m. Beyond nonstop, 11 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SY Sun Country Airlines | 4 | 738 | 3h50 | – | – | – |
| DL Delta Air Lines | 2 | 319 | 3h46-4h06 | – | SkyTeam | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Minneapolis from Mazatlàn
| Metric | MZT→MSP | PVR→MSP |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from MZT | – | 183 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 6 | 38 |
| Flight time | 3h 46m | 4h 1m |
Travel Essentials
MZT: MST · MSP: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Mazatlàn, it's 8:00 PM in Minneapolis.
Mexican passport holders need a B1/B2 visa to enter the United States. The visa is obtained through a US embassy or consulate and requires an in-person interview. B1/B2 visas are typically issued for 10 years with stays of up to 6 months per entry.
For land crossings within the border zone, a Border Crossing Card (BCC) is an alternative. The BCC costs USD 185 and is valid for 10 years. It allows entry up to 25 miles from the border in Texas and California, or 55 miles in New Mexico and Arizona. Travel by air or beyond the border zone requires a full B1/B2 visa with a valid passport.
Metro Blue Line from T1-Lindbergh to downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse/Hennepin) takes 25–28 minutes ($2.50). T2-Humphrey has its own Blue Line stop. Trains run frequently 5am–1am. Taxis from T1 to downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40; to St. Paul $30–45.Ride-hail pickup is on the ground level outside baggage claim. Rental car center is connected to T1 via the tram system. Mall of America (Bloomington) is 13 minutes by Blue Line; useful if connecting to suburban destinations. MSP is unusually well-integrated with regional transit for a US airport.
Humid continental climate. One of the coldest major hub airports in the United States. Winters are severe (−15 to −2°C, November–March) with heavy snow and extreme cold snaps. Delta's de-icing operation at MSP is among the largest in the US, but heavy blizzards cause ground stops and cascading delays. Wind chill below −30°C occurs multiple times each winter.
Summers are warm and pleasant (22–30°C) with occasional severe thunderstorms in June–August. Spring brings tornado risk in the broader region. MSP has a strong snow operations record. Cancellations happen, but the airport manages heavy snowfall better than many eastern hubs. Pack serious winter gear from November through March.
MZT–MSP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from MZT to MSP
General Rafael Buelna International Airport (MZT) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
MZT to MSP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from MZT to MSP ranges from 3 hours 46 minutes to 4 hours 6 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,671 miles (2,689 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 11 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
11 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via LAS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Puerto Vallarta (PVR).