Great-circle route MSP → DFW. Faint dots are other airports, for geographic context. Download this map — free to reuse with a link back to this page.
The flight time from Minneapolis to Dallas is approximately 2h 17m nonstop. The distance is 853 miles (1,373 km). There are about 11 nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Dallas per day.
That is a great-circle estimate, not a scheduled block time. An airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
| Route | Est. time | Distance | Frequency | Airlines |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSP → DFW Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport |
2h 17m | 853 mi | 78/wk | American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines |
| MSP → DAL Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport to Dallas Love Field |
2h 17m | 854 mi | 1/wk | Southwest Airlines |
Frequencies come from our most recent schedule sample. Where a pairing shows “—” we track it as an operating nonstop but hold no schedule sample for it — we would rather show nothing than guess.
5 airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Dallas, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more.
Recent scheduled departures on this route have used the Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-100, Airbus A320 and 1 other types.
Aircraft assignments change by season and by time of day.
The distance from Minneapolis to Dallas is 853 miles, or 1,373 kilometres.
| Great-circle distance | 853 mi |
| Kilometres | 1,373 km |
| Nautical miles | 741 nmi |
Measured airport to airport. The actual track is longer — aircraft follow airways, avoid restricted airspace and route around weather.
Yes. 5 airlines fly it nonstop, with about 79 departures a week, across 2 airport pairings. The route is in our live nonstop dataset, last seeded 2026-07-07.
About 2h 17m in the air on the MSP–DFW nonstop. That is a great-circle estimate from the 853-mile distance, not a scheduled block time — an airline's published time will differ by roughly 15 to 45 minutes depending on routing, winds and taxi.
853 miles (1,373 km) great-circle between Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport and Dallas Fort Worth International Airport.
American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines.
Recent scheduled departures have used the Airbus A319, Boeing 737-800, Airbus A220-100, Airbus A320. Assignments change by season and by time of day.
MSP to DFW, MSP to DAL. Flight times differ slightly between them because the airports are not in the same place.