Baltimore (BWI) to Minneapolis (MSP)
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 dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop BWI–MSP; the Airbus A220-100 was the most common aircraft at 27% of departures; flights ran 85% full.
Departures
267
May 2026
Seats
38,689
both directions
Passengers
32,795
both directions
Load factor
84.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies BWI–MSP?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop BWI–MSP departures in May 2026 (174), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
174 departures · 23,593 seats
Share of departures65.2%85.5%
Load
- WN
62 departures · 9,330 seats
Share of departures23.2%80.0%
Load
- SY
31 departures · 5,766 seats
Share of departures11.6%89.3%
Load
What plane flies BWI–MSP?
In May 2026, the Airbus A220-100 flew 27% of BWI–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A220-100
71 departures · 88.1% load
26.6% - Boeing 737-700
40 departures · 82.4% load
15.0% - Airbus A220-300
40 departures · 88.9% load
15.0% - Boeing 737-800
39 departures · 86.7% load
14.6% - Airbus A320
38 departures · 89.8% load
14.2% - Airbus A321
21 departures · 70.2% load
7.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
14 departures · 76.9% load
5.2% - Boeing 737-900ER
4 departures · 83.2% load
1.5%
How has BWI–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop BWI–MSP departures fell from 323 in June 2025 to 267 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop BWI–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
323 departures · 45,717 passengers
86.6%
Load
July 2025
343 departures · 44,990 passengers
84.2%
Load
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
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MSP → BWI
82.8% full
134 departures · 16,004 passengers
BWI → MSP
86.7% full
133 departures · 16,791 passengers
Nonstop BWI–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
Baltimore
US
Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Coordinates
39.18°N, 76.67°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 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 May 2026, the Airbus A220-100 flew the largest share of departures (26.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (15.0%).
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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