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MSS to FSD: distance & flight time
Massena (Massena International Richards Field) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
1,084 mi
1,745 km · 942 nm
2h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 49m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, United States
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Near FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MSS from FSD?
The flight distance from Massena (MSS) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 1,084 miles (1,745 km, 942 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MSS to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MSS to FSD?
Nonstop service on MSS–FSD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 49m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Massena and Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 1 hour behind Massena.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MSS to FSD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MSS–FSD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MSS to FSD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MSS–FSD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.