Direct (nonstop) flights from Minneapolis to New York

2 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP) to John F Kennedy International (JFK). It's 1,027 miles (1,653 km), about 2h 55m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

MSP
Minneapolis St Paul International
🇺🇸 Minneapolis, USA
JFK
John F Kennedy International
🇺🇸 New York, USA
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,027 mi
1,653 km
CO₂/pax
174 kg
−43 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 30, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Delta Air Lines DL Delta Air Lines
Route
MSP → JFK
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,027 mi
Sun Country Airlines SY Sun Country Airlines
Route
MSP → JFK
Flight Time
2h 55m
Distance
1,027 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Minneapolis to New York with one stop · direct emits 174 kg CO₂ per passenger

MSP BUF (Buffalo) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 2m (734 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (300 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → BUF
2h 2m · 734 mi
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Leg 2
BUF → JFK
1h 33m · 300 mi
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MSP DTW (Detroit) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 44m (528 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (508 mi) Total: ~3h 38m 🍃 217 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → DTW
1h 44m · 528 mi
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Leg 2
DTW → JFK
1h 54m · 508 mi
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MSP SYR (Syracuse) JFK
Leg 1: 2h 16m (859 mi) Leg 2: 1h 24m (208 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 223 kg CO₂ (+28% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → SYR
2h 16m · 859 mi
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Leg 2
SYR → JFK
1h 24m · 208 mi
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MSP MKE (Milwaukee) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 15m (296 mi) Leg 2: 2h 26m (745 mi) Total: ~3h 41m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → MKE
1h 15m · 296 mi
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Leg 2
MKE → JFK
2h 26m · 745 mi
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MSP CLE (Cleveland) JFK
Leg 1: 1h 56m (622 mi) Leg 2: 1h 47m (424 mi) Total: ~3h 43m 🍃 218 kg CO₂ (+25% vs. direct)
Leg 1
MSP → CLE
1h 56m · 622 mi
View MSP to CLE flights →
Leg 2
CLE → JFK
1h 47m · 424 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Minneapolis to New York?

A nonstop flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to New York (JFK) takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 1,027 miles (1,653 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to New York?

2 airlines: Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to New York?

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

How far is Minneapolis from New York?

The flight distance from Minneapolis to New York is 1,027 miles (1,653 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 New York?

At 2h 55m, 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 New York?

Roughly 174 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 870 km.

Is the return flight from New York 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 New York?

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.