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SAF to MSP: distance & flight time
Santa Fe (Santa Fe Municipal Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
931 mi
1,498 km · 809 nm
2h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
931 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAF — Santa Fe Municipal Airport · Santa Fe, 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 SAF
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport21 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport49 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport53 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport63 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 SAF from MSP?
The flight distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 931 miles (1,498 km, 809 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAF to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 29m 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 Santa Fe and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Santa Fe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAF to MSP?
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