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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis

Compare fares on the medium-haul flight from Phoenix to Minneapolis — a northeastbound route of about 1,275 miles, typically flown nonstop in around 3h 5m.

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Distance

1,275 mi

2,052 km

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Est. flight time

3h 5m

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Nonstop service

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4 carriers

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Time difference

1 hour ahead

Minneapolis

Flying from Phoenix to Minneapolis

Flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) cover roughly 1,275 miles (2,052 km) on a northeastbound heading, a nonstop flight of about 3h 5m. The route crosses 1 time zone — Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix. It's served by 4 airlines.

Lets Fly Travel compares live fares across hundreds of airlines to find the best deal on this route — and every booking is reviewed by a real travel agent before ticketing.

Airlines on this route

Carriers that have operated nonstop service between PHX and MSP include:

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Airline availability and fares change over time — search your dates for current options.

Best time to fly Phoenix to Minneapolis

Fare patterns and travel conditions vary by season. Here's what to expect on the PHX–MSP route throughout the year.

Jan–Feb

Winter weekdays on the Phoenix–Minneapolis route are often lightly booked — a good window for budget-conscious travelers.

Mar–May

Spring demand picks up, especially around school break periods. Searching Tuesday–Thursday departures usually surfaces the cheapest fares.

Jun–Aug

Summer travel is busy on this medium-haul flight. Booking 3–5 weeks out and avoiding Friday/Sunday departures helps keep costs down.

Sep–Oct

Post-summer shoulder period often brings the lowest fares on the PHX–MSP route. Weather is usually still pleasant at both ends.

Nov–Dec

Holiday travel between Phoenix and Minneapolis books up fast. Set a fare alert and book as soon as you confirm your plans.

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Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport

Minneapolis is served by Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (IATA: MSP , ICAO: KMSP). Allow time for baggage claim and ground transportation after landing.

IATA Code

MSP

Flight Time

~3h 5m

Distance

1,275 mi

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›Check in online to save time at the airport.
›Arrive 2 hours before departure.
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Phoenix to Minneapolis — FAQs

How long is the flight from Phoenix to Minneapolis? expand_more

A nonstop flight from Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 3h 5m, covering a distance of about 1275 miles (2052 km). Actual flight time varies with aircraft, routing and winds.

Which airlines fly from Phoenix to Minneapolis? expand_more

Airlines that have operated nonstop service on the PHX–MSP route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines. Use our search to compare current carriers, schedules and fares.

Is there a nonstop flight from Phoenix to Minneapolis? expand_more

Yes. The PHX–MSP route has nonstop service. Nonstop availability can vary by season and day of week, so check live results for your dates.

How far is Minneapolis from Phoenix? expand_more

The distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Minneapolis (MSP) is about 1275 miles (2052 km) as the crow flies.

What is the time difference between Phoenix and Minneapolis? expand_more

Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Phoenix. Factor the time change into your arrival and connection planning.

When is the best time to book flights from Phoenix to Minneapolis? expand_more

For domestic routes like Phoenix to Minneapolis, booking about 1–3 months ahead and choosing mid-week departures usually finds the best prices. Avoid peak Friday and Sunday travel where possible.