Baltimore (BWI) to Minneapolis (MSP)

934mi
1,504 km812 nm

Flight time

≈ 2h 40m

Bearing

300° NW

Baltimore (BWI) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 934 miles (1,504 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BWI–MSP

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BWI–MSP; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 30% of departures; flights ran 83% full.

Departures

333

July 2026

Seats

52,413

both directions

Passengers

43,681

both directions

Load factor

83.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BWI–MSP?

Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop BWI–MSP departures in July 2026 (163), one of 3 carriers on the route.

What plane flies BWI–MSP?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 30% of BWI–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BWI–MSP traffic changed?

Nonstop BWI–MSP departures rose from 316 in August 2025 to 333 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    316 departures · 43,178 passengers

    88.7%

    Load

  • September 2025

    274 departures · 31,896 passengers

    77.7%

    Load

  • October 2025

    294 departures · 36,137 passengers

    79.6%

    Load

  • November 2025

    256 departures · 29,996 passengers

    73.2%

    Load

  • December 2025

    239 departures · 26,515 passengers

    72.3%

    Load

  • January 2026

    172 departures · 16,323 passengers

    63.6%

    Load

  • February 2026

    152 departures · 14,462 passengers

    63.7%

    Load

  • March 2026

    203 departures · 23,169 passengers

    82.8%

    Load

  • April 2026

    243 departures · 27,271 passengers

    74.5%

    Load

  • May 2026

    267 departures · 32,795 passengers

    84.8%

    Load

  • June 2026

    344 departures · 46,540 passengers

    86.0%

    Load

  • July 2026

    333 departures · 43,681 passengers

    83.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BWI → MSP

86.4% full

167 departures · 22,611 passengers

MSP → BWI

80.3% full

166 departures · 21,070 passengers

Nonstop BWI–MSP traffic has been filed since 2025.

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

The airports

BWI

Baltimore

US

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Coordinates

39.18°N, 76.67°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 Baltimore (BWI) from Minneapolis (MSP)?

BWI to MSP is 934 miles (1,504 km / 812 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BWI to MSP?

A nonstop covers the 934-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 40m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BWI–MSP?

In July 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (30.3%), followed by the Airbus A220-100 (24.3%).

What mileage do I earn flying BWI–MSP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 934-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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