Direct (nonstop) flights from Grand Forks to Minneapolis

1 airline flys nonstop from Grand Forks International (GFK) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 284 miles (457 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.

GFK
Grand Forks International
🇺🇸 Grand Forks, USA
MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
284 mi
457 km
CO₂/pax
53 kg
−355 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 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
GFK → MSP
Flight Time
1h 20m
Distance
284 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Grand Forks to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 53 kg CO₂ per passenger

GFK AUS (Austin) MSP
Leg 1: 3h 20m (1,224 mi) Leg 2: 2h 47m (1,041 mi) Total: ~6h 7m 🍃 408 kg CO₂ (+670% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GFK → AUS
3h 20m · 1,224 mi
View GFK to AUS flights →
Leg 2
AUS → MSP
2h 47m · 1,041 mi
View AUS to MSP flights →
GFK AZA (Mesa) MSP
Leg 1: 3h 22m (1,260 mi) Leg 2: 3h 3m (1,268 mi) Total: ~6h 25m 🍃 452 kg CO₂ (+753% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GFK → AZA
3h 22m · 1,260 mi
View GFK to AZA flights →
Leg 2
AZA → MSP
3h 3m · 1,268 mi
View AZA to MSP flights →
GFK LAS (Las Vegas) MSP
Leg 1: 3h 17m (1,230 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,299 mi) Total: ~6h 27m 🍃 453 kg CO₂ (+755% vs. direct)
Leg 1
GFK → LAS
3h 17m · 1,230 mi
View GFK to LAS flights →
Leg 2
LAS → MSP
3h 10m · 1,299 mi
View LAS to MSP flights →

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Grand Forks to Minneapolis?

A nonstop flight from Grand Forks (GFK) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 284 miles (457 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Grand Forks to Minneapolis?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Forks to Minneapolis?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Grand Forks from Minneapolis?

The flight distance from Grand Forks to Minneapolis is 284 miles (457 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Grand Forks to Minneapolis?

At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Grand Forks to Minneapolis?

Roughly 53 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 265 km.

Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks 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 Grand Forks International for this flight?

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