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DMA to MSP: distance & flight time
Tucson (Davis Monthan Air Force Base) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,292 mi
2,079 km · 1,123 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,292 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DMA — Davis Monthan Air Force Base · Tucson, United States
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DMA
- TUS · Tucson International Airport5 mi away
- AVW · Marana Regional Airport26 mi away
- MZJ · Pinal Airpark35 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field51 mi away
Near MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DMA from MSP?
The flight distance from Tucson (DMA) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,292 miles (2,079 km, 1,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DMA to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Tucson and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of Tucson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DMA to MSP?
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