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MSP to SAT: distance & flight time
Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport) → San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport)
1,098 mi
1,768 km · 955 nm
2h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 51m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSP from SAT?
The flight distance from Minneapolis (MSP) to San Antonio (SAT) is 1,098 miles (1,768 km, 955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSP to SAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 51m 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 cheapest way to fly from MSP to SAT?
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