Fargo (FAR) to Minneapolis (MSP)

223mi
359 km194 nm

Flight time

≈ 1h 15m

Bearing

128° SE

Fargo (FAR) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 223 miles (359 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies FAR–MSP

Filed traffic data

In July 2026, Endeavor Air operated the most departures, one of 4 carriers flying nonstop FAR–MSP; the Bombardier CRJ-700 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 88% full.

Departures

369

July 2026

Seats

38,566

both directions

Passengers

34,040

both directions

Load factor

88.3%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies FAR–MSP?

Endeavor Air operated the most nonstop FAR–MSP departures in July 2026 (182), one of 4 carriers on the route.

What plane flies FAR–MSP?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew 48% of FAR–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has FAR–MSP traffic changed?

Nonstop FAR–MSP departures rose from 347 in August 2025 to 369 in July 2026.

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

  • August 2025

    347 departures · 32,021 passengers

    87.8%

    Load

  • September 2025

    340 departures · 29,589 passengers

    81.9%

    Load

  • October 2025

    356 departures · 30,467 passengers

    86.0%

    Load

  • November 2025

    269 departures · 26,208 passengers

    83.8%

    Load

  • December 2025

    290 departures · 28,125 passengers

    82.6%

    Load

  • January 2026

    298 departures · 27,326 passengers

    78.1%

    Load

  • February 2026

    273 departures · 25,977 passengers

    79.6%

    Load

  • March 2026

    296 departures · 27,234 passengers

    77.7%

    Load

  • April 2026

    296 departures · 28,312 passengers

    80.0%

    Load

  • May 2026

    299 departures · 30,289 passengers

    85.6%

    Load

  • June 2026

    347 departures · 32,457 passengers

    87.9%

    Load

  • July 2026

    369 departures · 34,040 passengers

    88.3%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

FAR → MSP

89.3% full

185 departures · 17,257 passengers

MSP → FAR

87.2% full

184 departures · 16,783 passengers

Nonstop FAR–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

FAR

Fargo

US

Hector International Airport

Coordinates

46.92°N, 96.82°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 Fargo (FAR) from Minneapolis (MSP)?

FAR to MSP is 223 miles (359 km / 194 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from FAR to MSP?

A nonstop covers the 223-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 15m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies FAR–MSP?

In July 2026, the Bombardier CRJ-700 flew the largest share of departures (47.7%), followed by the Airbus A320 (16.8%).

What mileage do I earn flying FAR–MSP?

Distance-based programs credit off the 223-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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