Seattle (BFI) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 3h 35m
Bearing
87° E
Seattle (BFI) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,394 miles (2,244 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies BFI–MSP
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BFI–MSP; the Boeing 757-200 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 31% full.
Departures
4
April 2026
Seats
400
both directions
Passengers
125
both directions
Load factor
31.3%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies BFI–MSP?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop BFI–MSP departures in April 2026 (2), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
Delta Air Lines
2 departures · 144 seats
Share of departures50.0%46.5%
Load
- AC
Air Canada
1 departures · 70 seats
Share of departures25.0%82.9%
Load
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
1 departures · 186 seats
Share of departures25.0%0.0%
Load
What plane flies BFI–MSP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew 50% of BFI–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 757-200
2 departures · 46.5% load
50.0% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 0.0% load
25.0% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 82.9% load
25.0%
How has BFI–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop BFI–MSP departures rose from 1 in June 2025 to 4 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop BFI–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
1 departures · 58 passengers
31.2%
Load
July 2025
1 departures · 2 passengers
14.3%
Load
August 2025
2 departures · 122 passengers
81.3%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
5 departures · 89 passengers
10.9%
Load
November 2025
4 departures · 196 passengers
38.6%
Load
December 2025
2 departures · 57 passengers
39.6%
Load
January 2026
3 departures · 128 passengers
30.6%
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
2 departures · 71 passengers
19.1%
Load
April 2026
4 departures · 125 passengers
31.3%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MSP → BFI
58.4% full
3 departures · 125 passengers
BFI → MSP
0.0% full
1 departures · 0 passengers
Nonstop BFI–MSP traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Seattle
US
King County International Airport - Boeing Field
Coordinates
47.53°N, 122.30°W
Hemisphere
N · W
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 Seattle (BFI) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
BFI to MSP is 1,394 miles (2,244 km / 1,211 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from BFI to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 1,394-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 35m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies BFI–MSP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 757-200 flew the largest share of departures (50.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (25.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying BFI–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,394-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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