Charlotte (CLT) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 2h 40m
Bearing
320° NW
Charlotte (CLT) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 930 miles (1,496 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies CLT–MSP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop CLT–MSP; the Airbus A319 was the most common aircraft at 29% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
451
May 2026
Seats
58,729
both directions
Passengers
44,837
both directions
Load factor
76.3%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies CLT–MSP?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop CLT–MSP departures in May 2026 (224), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- DL
224 departures · 26,463 seats
Share of departures49.7%77.1%
Load
- AA
217 departures · 30,406 seats
Share of departures48.1%75.5%
Load
- SY
10 departures · 1,860 seats
Share of departures2.2%79.0%
Load
What plane flies CLT–MSP?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew 29% of CLT–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A319
133 departures · 74.9% load
29.5% - Airbus A320
123 departures · 77.3% load
27.3% - Airbus A220-100
113 departures · 74.0% load
25.1% - Airbus A220-300
49 departures · 82.9% load
10.9% - Boeing 717-200
23 departures · 72.5% load
5.1% - Boeing 737-800
10 departures · 79.0% load
2.2%
How has CLT–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop CLT–MSP departures fell from 459 in June 2025 to 451 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop CLT–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
459 departures · 55,364 passengers
84.5%
Load
July 2025
453 departures · 55,630 passengers
86.2%
Load
August 2025
446 departures · 54,102 passengers
85.6%
Load
September 2025
413 departures · 47,319 passengers
81.8%
Load
October 2025
465 departures · 53,006 passengers
80.5%
Load
November 2025
395 departures · 41,804 passengers
76.8%
Load
December 2025
395 departures · 40,166 passengers
78.2%
Load
January 2026
361 departures · 31,207 passengers
68.4%
Load
February 2026
354 departures · 31,759 passengers
69.1%
Load
March 2026
403 departures · 43,937 passengers
83.9%
Load
April 2026
400 departures · 38,490 passengers
74.2%
Load
May 2026
451 departures · 44,837 passengers
76.3%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
CLT → MSP
77.5% full
226 departures · 22,787 passengers
MSP → CLT
75.2% full
225 departures · 22,050 passengers
Nonstop CLT–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 Charlotte (CLT) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
CLT to MSP is 930 miles (1,496 km / 808 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from CLT to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 930-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 CLT–MSP?
In May 2026, the Airbus A319 flew the largest share of departures (29.5%), followed by the Airbus A320 (27.3%).
What mileage do I earn flying CLT–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 930-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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