Minneapolis to Grand Forks flights
Direct and connecting flights from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) to Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Minneapolis to Grand Forks take?
Flight time from Minneapolis (MSP) to Grand Forks (GFK) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to Grand Forks?
Airline availability for MSP to GFK changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Grand Forks?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MSP to GFK varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- SkyWest64
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| SkyWest | 2 sightings | No recorded events |
Planning MSP → GFK
MSP to GFK is a short-haul route of 456 km (283 mi). See the return GFK → MSP route.
Alternative airports near Minneapolis: St. Paul (STP) — 14 km, Eden Prairie (FCM) — 19 km, Saint Cloud (STC) — 99 km.
Alternative airports near Grand Forks: Red River (RDR) — 17 km, Thief River Falls (TVF) — 75 km, Pembina (PMB) — 111 km.