Mesa (AZA) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 3h 20m
Bearing
45° NE
Mesa (AZA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,266 miles (2,038 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AZA–MSP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop AZA–MSP; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 58% full.
Departures
6
May 2026
Seats
1,116
both directions
Passengers
651
both directions
Load factor
58.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies AZA–MSP?
Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop AZA–MSP in May 2026 (6 departures).
- SY
6 departures · 1,116 seats
Share of departures100.0%58.3%
Load
What plane flies AZA–MSP?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of AZA–MSP departures.
- Boeing 737-800
6 departures · 58.3% load
100.0%
How has AZA–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop AZA–MSP departures rose from 4 in September 2025 to 6 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop AZA–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
September 2025
4 departures · 646 passengers
86.8%
Load
October 2025
36 departures · 5,433 passengers
81.1%
Load
November 2025
36 departures · 5,812 passengers
86.8%
Load
December 2025
30 departures · 4,915 passengers
88.1%
Load
January 2026
26 departures · 4,134 passengers
85.5%
Load
February 2026
36 departures · 5,822 passengers
87.0%
Load
March 2026
53 departures · 8,760 passengers
89.2%
Load
April 2026
46 departures · 7,150 passengers
83.6%
Load
May 2026
6 departures · 651 passengers
58.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
AZA → MSP
71.9% full
3 departures · 401 passengers
MSP → AZA
44.8% full
3 departures · 250 passengers
Nonstop AZA–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
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 Mesa (AZA) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
AZA to MSP is 1,266 miles (2,038 km / 1,100 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AZA to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 1,266-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 20m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AZA–MSP?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying AZA–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,266-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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