Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to Asheville
2 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). It's 861 miles (1,385 km), about 2h 19m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
Delta Air Lines
Sun Country Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Delta Air Lines
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Sun Country Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to Asheville with one stop · direct emits 159 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to Asheville?
A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Asheville (AVL) takes approximately 2 hours and 19 minutes. The distance is 861 miles (1,385 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Asheville?
2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Asheville?
Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.
How far is Minneapolis from Asheville?
The flight distance from Minneapolis to Asheville is 861 miles (1,385 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 Asheville?
At 2h 19m, 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 Asheville?
Roughly 159 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 795 km.
Is the return flight from Asheville 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 Asheville?
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.