Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls

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

MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
FSD
Sioux Falls
🇺🇸 Sioux Falls, 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 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

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

Alternative Routes

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

MSP ORD (Chicago) FSD
Leg 1: 1h 41m (334 mi) Leg 2: 1h 52m (462 mi) Total: ~3h 33m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+381% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → ORD
1h 41m · 334 mi
View MSP to ORD flights →
Leg 2
ORD → FSD
1h 52m · 462 mi
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MSP DEN (Denver) FSD
Leg 1: 2h 11m (680 mi) Leg 2: 1h 41m (483 mi) Total: ~3h 52m 🍃 240 kg CO₂ (+567% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → DEN
2h 11m · 680 mi
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Leg 2
DEN → FSD
1h 41m · 483 mi
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MSP BNA (Nashville) FSD
Leg 1: 2h 3m (694 mi) Leg 2: 2h 7m (741 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 290 kg CO₂ (+706% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → BNA
2h 3m · 694 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → FSD
2h 7m · 741 mi
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MSP DFW (Dallas) FSD
Leg 1: 2h 39m (851 mi) Leg 2: 2h 12m (737 mi) Total: ~4h 51m 🍃 319 kg CO₂ (+786% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → DFW
2h 39m · 851 mi
View MSP to DFW flights →
Leg 2
DFW → FSD
2h 12m · 737 mi
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MSP ATL (Atlanta) FSD
Leg 1: 2h 37m (905 mi) Leg 2: 2h 41m (953 mi) Total: ~5h 18m 🍃 354 kg CO₂ (+883% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → ATL
2h 37m · 905 mi
View MSP to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → FSD
2h 41m · 953 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls?

Just Delta Air Lines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls?

Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.

How far is Minneapolis from Sioux Falls?

The flight distance from Minneapolis to Sioux Falls 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 Minneapolis to Sioux Falls?

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 Minneapolis to Sioux Falls?

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

Is the return flight from Sioux Falls 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 Sioux Falls?

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.