Atlanta (ATL) to Minneapolis (MSP)

907mi
1,460 km788 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 37m

Bearing

332° NW

Atlanta (ATL) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 907 miles (1,460 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies ATL–MSP

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop ATL–MSP; the Boeing 757-200 was the most common aircraft at 41% of departures; flights ran 82% full.

Departures

604

May 2026

Seats

115,523

both directions

Passengers

95,233

both directions

Load factor

82.4%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies ATL–MSP?

Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop ATL–MSP departures in May 2026 (553), one of 4 carriers on the route.

What plane flies ATL–MSP?

In May 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew 41% of ATL–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has ATL–MSP traffic changed?

Nonstop ATL–MSP departures held steady at about 604 a month between June 2025 and May 2026.

Monthly nonstop ATL–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    604 departures · 103,613 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • July 2025

    652 departures · 107,869 passengers

    87.5%

    Load

  • August 2025

    665 departures · 111,423 passengers

    85.9%

    Load

  • September 2025

    625 departures · 104,492 passengers

    83.1%

    Load

  • October 2025

    670 departures · 110,542 passengers

    82.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    602 departures · 97,262 passengers

    82.1%

    Load

  • December 2025

    584 departures · 96,649 passengers

    85.7%

    Load

  • January 2026

    570 departures · 86,833 passengers

    80.8%

    Load

  • February 2026

    537 departures · 84,761 passengers

    82.5%

    Load

  • March 2026

    590 departures · 92,953 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    598 departures · 92,144 passengers

    80.8%

    Load

  • May 2026

    604 departures · 95,233 passengers

    82.4%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

ATL → MSP

86.0% full

304 departures · 49,855 passengers

MSP → ATL

78.8% full

300 departures · 45,378 passengers

Nonstop ATL–MSP traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

ATL

Atlanta

US

Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

Coordinates

33.64°N, 84.43°W

Hemisphere

N · W

MSP

Minneapolis

US

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Coordinates

44.88°N, 93.22°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Atlanta (ATL) from Minneapolis (MSP)?

ATL to MSP is 907 miles (1,460 km / 788 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from ATL to MSP?

A nonstop covers the 907-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 37m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies ATL–MSP?

In May 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew the largest share of departures (40.9%), followed by the Airbus A321 (35.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying ATL–MSP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 907-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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