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YQF to MSP: distance & flight time
Red Deer Industrial (Red Deer Regional Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
1,067 mi
1,717 km · 927 nm
2h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 47m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- YQF — Red Deer Regional Airport · Red Deer Industrial, Canada
- 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 YQF
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport46 mi away
- YYC · Calgary International Airport74 mi away
- YEG · Edmonton International Airport79 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport97 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 YQF from MSP?
The flight distance from Red Deer Industrial (YQF) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 1,067 miles (1,717 km, 927 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQF to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 47m 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 Red Deer Industrial and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Red Deer Industrial.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQF to MSP?
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