El Paso (ELP) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 3h 06m
Bearing
34° NE
El Paso (ELP) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,147 miles (1,846 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ELP–MSP
Filed traffic dataIn April 2026, Delta Air Lines was the only carrier flying nonstop ELP–MSP; the Boeing 737-900ER was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 69% full.
Departures
2
April 2026
Seats
360
both directions
Passengers
249
both directions
Load factor
69.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ELP–MSP?
Delta Air Lines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ELP–MSP in April 2026 (2 departures).
- DL
2 departures · 360 seats
Share of departures100.0%69.2%
Load
What plane flies ELP–MSP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew 100% of ELP–MSP departures.
- Boeing 737-900ER
2 departures · 69.2% load
100.0%
How has ELP–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop ELP–MSP departures rose from 1 in July 2025 to 2 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop ELP–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
July 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
August 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
September 2025
1 departures · 152 passengers
86.9%
Load
October 2025
1 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
November 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
December 2025
5 departures · 107 passengers
13.4%
Load
January 2026
51 departures · 2,258 passengers
29.7%
Load
February 2026
34 departures · 1,066 passengers
22.0%
Load
March 2026
5 departures · 111 passengers
16.0%
Load
April 2026
2 departures · 249 passengers
69.2%
Load
Nonstop ELP–MSP traffic has been filed 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 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 El Paso (ELP) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
ELP to MSP is 1,147 miles (1,846 km / 997 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ELP to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 1,147-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 06m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ELP–MSP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-900ER flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ELP–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,147-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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