Direct (nonstop) flights from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis

1 airline flys nonstop from Sault Ste Marie (CIU) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 434 miles (698 km), about 1h 58m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

CIU
Sault Ste Marie
🇺🇸 Sault Ste. Marie, USA
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
1h 58m
Distance
434 mi
698 km
CO₂/pax
80 kg
−96 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
-1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
CIU → MSP
Flight Time
1h 58m
Distance
434 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 80 kg CO₂ per passenger

CIU DTW (Detroit) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 20m (284 mi) Leg 2: 1h 51m (528 mi) Total: ~3h 11m 🍃 176 kg CO₂ (+120% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIU → DTW
1h 20m · 284 mi
View CIU to DTW flights →
Leg 2
DTW → MSP
1h 51m · 528 mi
View DTW to MSP flights →
CIU ORD (Chicago) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 47m (341 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 150 kg CO₂ (+88% vs. direct)
Leg 1
CIU → ORD
1h 47m · 341 mi
View CIU to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → MSP
1h 38m · 334 mi
View ORD to MSP flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

A nonstop flight from Sault Ste. Marie (CIU) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 1 hours and 58 minutes. The distance is 434 miles (698 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Sault Ste. Marie from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis is 434 miles (698 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

At 1h 58m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

Roughly 80 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 400 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Sault Ste. Marie also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sault Ste. Marie to Minneapolis?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Sault Ste Marie for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.