Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Flight time
≈ 3h 48m
Bearing
335° NW
Miami (MIA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,502 miles (2,418 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–MSP
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Delta Air Lines operated the most departures, one of 5 carriers flying nonstop MIA–MSP; the Airbus A321 was the most common aircraft at 63% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
195
May 2026
Seats
36,227
both directions
Passengers
29,427
both directions
Load factor
81.2%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MIA–MSP?
Delta Air Lines operated the most nonstop MIA–MSP departures in May 2026 (125), one of 5 carriers on the route.
- DL
125 departures · 23,048 seats
Share of departures64.1%82.2%
Load
- AA
61 departures · 11,590 seats
Share of departures31.3%80.9%
Load
- SY
7 departures · 1,302 seats
Share of departures3.6%84.0%
Load
- GCA
1 departures · 150 seats
Share of departures0.5%0.0%
Load
- WN
1 departures · 137 seats
Share of departures0.5%5.1%
Load
What plane flies MIA–MSP?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew 63% of MIA–MSP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Airbus A321
123 departures · 85.2% load
63.1% - Boeing 737-900ER
60 departures · 74.5% load
30.8% - Boeing 737-800
7 departures · 84.0% load
3.6% - Airbus A321neo
2 departures · 78.2% load
1.0% - Airbus A320
1 departures · 0.0% load
0.5% - Boeing 757-200
1 departures · 98.6% load
0.5% - Boeing 737-700
1 departures · 5.1% load
0.5%
How has MIA–MSP traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–MSP departures rose from 192 in June 2025 to 195 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–MSP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
192 departures · 29,838 passengers
87.3%
Load
July 2025
191 departures · 28,982 passengers
85.7%
Load
August 2025
190 departures · 28,509 passengers
84.5%
Load
September 2025
182 departures · 21,803 passengers
73.0%
Load
October 2025
208 departures · 28,692 passengers
76.9%
Load
November 2025
212 departures · 30,965 passengers
81.5%
Load
December 2025
259 departures · 39,886 passengers
85.8%
Load
January 2026
257 departures · 42,125 passengers
88.0%
Load
February 2026
242 departures · 38,928 passengers
85.8%
Load
March 2026
268 departures · 46,013 passengers
91.5%
Load
April 2026
231 departures · 35,254 passengers
81.7%
Load
May 2026
195 departures · 29,427 passengers
81.2%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
MSP → MIA
80.0% full
98 departures · 14,637 passengers
MIA → MSP
82.5% full
97 departures · 14,790 passengers
Nonstop MIA–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 Miami (MIA) from Minneapolis (MSP)?
MIA to MSP is 1,502 miles (2,418 km / 1,305 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to MSP?
A nonstop covers the 1,502-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 48m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–MSP?
In May 2026, the Airbus A321 flew the largest share of departures (63.1%), followed by the Boeing 737-900ER (30.8%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–MSP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,502-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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