Lansing (LAN) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 1h 42m
Bearing
292° W
Lansing (LAN) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 454 miles (731 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies LAN–MSP
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn March 2026, Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop LAN–MSP; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 7% full.
Departures
8
March 2026
Seats
1,488
both directions
Passengers
105
both directions
Load factor
7.1%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies LAN–MSP?
Sun Country Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop LAN–MSP in March 2026 (8 departures).
- SY
Sun Country Airlines
8 departures · 1,488 seats
Share of departures100.0%7.1%
Load
What plane flies LAN–MSP?
In March 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 100% of LAN–MSP departures.
- Boeing 737-800
8 departures · 7.1% load
100.0%
How has LAN–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop LAN–MSP departures rose from 3 in September 2025 to 8 in March 2026.
Monthly nonstop LAN–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through March 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
September 2025
3 departures · 71 passengers
23.8%
Load
October 2025
7 departures · 296 passengers
27.5%
Load
November 2025
7 departures · 249 passengers
23.1%
Load
December 2025
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
January 2026
8 departures · 36 passengers
3.2%
Load
February 2026
6 departures · 189 passengers
22.4%
Load
March 2026
8 departures · 105 passengers
7.1%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MSP → LAN
5.7% full
5 departures · 53 passengers
LAN → MSP
9.3% full
3 departures · 52 passengers
Nonstop LAN–MSP traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through March 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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 Lansing (LAN) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
LAN to MSP is 454 miles (731 km / 395 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from LAN to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 454-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 42m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies LAN–MSP?
In March 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying LAN–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 454-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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