Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale

2 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International (FLL). It's 1,487 miles (2,393 km), about 3h 36m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
FLL
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International
🇺🇸 Fort Lauderdale, USA
Flight Time
3h 36m
Distance
1,487 mi
2,393 km
CO₂/pax
251 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
Delta Air Lines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Delta Air Lines Delta Air Lines Sun Country Airlines Sun Country Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MSP → FLL
Flight Time
3h 36m
Distance
1,487 mi
Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
MSP → FLL
Flight Time
3h 36m
Distance
1,487 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale with one stop · direct emits 251 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSP TPA (Tampa) FLL
Leg 1: 3h 9m (1,306 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (197 mi) Total: ~4h 14m 🍃 282 kg CO₂ (+12% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → TPA
3h 9m · 1,306 mi
View MSP to TPA flights →
Leg 2
TPA → FLL
1h 5m · 197 mi
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MSP STL (Saint Louis) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 35m (447 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (1,057 mi) Total: ~4h 15m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → STL
1h 35m · 447 mi
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Leg 2
STL → FLL
2h 40m · 1,057 mi
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MSP IND (Indianapolis) FLL
Leg 1: 1h 38m (502 mi) Leg 2: 2h 39m (1,005 mi) Total: ~4h 17m 🍃 288 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → IND
1h 38m · 502 mi
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Leg 2
IND → FLL
2h 39m · 1,005 mi
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MSP AVL (Asheville) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 19m (861 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (660 mi) Total: ~4h 17m 🍃 306 kg CO₂ (+22% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → AVL
2h 19m · 861 mi
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Leg 2
AVL → FLL
1h 58m · 660 mi
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MSP BNA (Nashville) FLL
Leg 1: 2h 3m (694 mi) Leg 2: 2h 15m (793 mi) Total: ~4h 18m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → BNA
2h 3m · 694 mi
View MSP to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → FLL
2h 15m · 793 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale?

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) takes approximately 3 hours and 36 minutes. The distance is 1,487 miles (2,393 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale?

Yes. 2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

How far is Minneapolis from Fort Lauderdale?

The flight distance from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale is 1,487 miles (2,393 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What type of aircraft flies from Minneapolis to Fort Lauderdale?

At 3h 36m, 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 Fort Lauderdale?

Roughly 251 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,255 km.

Is the return flight from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale?

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.