Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to Atlanta

3 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). It's 905 miles (1,457 km), about 2h 37m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.

MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
ATL
Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
🇺🇸 Atlanta, USA
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
905 mi
1,457 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−29 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Delta Air Lines +2
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MSP → ATL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
905 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
MSP → ATL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
905 mi
Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
MSP → ATL
Flight Time
2h 37m
Distance
905 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to Atlanta with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSP STL (Saint Louis) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (447 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (483 mi) Total: ~3h 13m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → STL
1h 35m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
STL → ATL
1h 38m · 483 mi
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MSP BNA (Nashville) ATL
Leg 1: 2h 3m (694 mi) Leg 2: 1h 11m (213 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → BNA
2h 3m · 694 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → ATL
1h 11m · 213 mi
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MSP IND (Indianapolis) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 38m (502 mi) Leg 2: 1h 39m (431 mi) Total: ~3h 17m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → IND
1h 38m · 502 mi
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Leg 2
IND → ATL
1h 39m · 431 mi
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MSP MSN (Madison) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 9m (227 mi) Leg 2: 2h 13m (706 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 198 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → MSN
1h 9m · 227 mi
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Leg 2
MSN → ATL
2h 13m · 706 mi
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MSP MKE (Milwaukee) ATL
Leg 1: 1h 15m (296 mi) Leg 2: 2h 8m (669 mi) Total: ~3h 23m 🍃 204 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → MKE
1h 15m · 296 mi
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Leg 2
MKE → ATL
2h 8m · 669 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta?

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Atlanta (ATL) takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes. The distance is 905 miles (1,457 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Atlanta?

3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Atlanta?

Yes. 3 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.

How far is Minneapolis from Atlanta?

The flight distance from Minneapolis to Atlanta is 905 miles (1,457 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Minneapolis to Atlanta?

At 2h 37m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

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

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from Atlanta to Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Atlanta?

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 Minneapolis St Paul International for this flight?

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