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FLL to MSP: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,489 mi
2,396 km · 1,294 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,489 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 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 FLL from MSP?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,489 miles (2,396 km, 1,294 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLL to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLL to MSP?
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