Direct (nonstop) flights from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis

1 airline flys nonstop from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 196 miles (316 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

FSD
Sioux Falls
🇺🇸 Sioux Falls, USA
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
196 mi
316 km
CO₂/pax
36 kg
−137 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Delta Air Lines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
FSD → MSP
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
196 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 36 kg CO₂ per passenger

FSD ORD (Chicago) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 54m (462 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (334 mi) Total: ~3h 32m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+381% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FSD → ORD
1h 54m · 462 mi
View FSD to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → MSP
1h 38m · 334 mi
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FSD DEN (Denver) MSP
Leg 1: 1h 56m (483 mi) Leg 2: 2h (680 mi) Total: ~3h 56m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+567% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FSD → DEN
1h 56m · 483 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → MSP
2h · 680 mi
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FSD BNA (Nashville) MSP
Leg 1: 2h (741 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (694 mi) Total: ~4h 11m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+706% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FSD → BNA
2h · 741 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MSP
2h 11m · 694 mi
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FSD DFW (Dallas) MSP
Leg 1: 2h 23m (737 mi) Leg 2: 2h 26m (851 mi) Total: ~4h 49m 🍃 319 kg CO₂ (+786% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FSD → DFW
2h 23m · 737 mi
View FSD to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → MSP
2h 26m · 851 mi
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FSD ATL (Atlanta) MSP
Leg 1: 2h 40m (953 mi) Leg 2: 2h 41m (905 mi) Total: ~5h 21m 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+883% vs. direct)
Leg 1
FSD → ATL
2h 40m · 953 mi
View FSD to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → MSP
2h 41m · 905 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis?

A nonstop flight from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 196 miles (316 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Sioux Falls from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis is 196 miles (316 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis?

At 1h 10m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sioux Falls to Minneapolis?

Roughly 36 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 180 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls for this flight?

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