Minneapolis to Philadelphia Flights
Everything you need to know about the MSP → PHL domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.
✈️ Route Overview
Key facts for the Minneapolis to Philadelphia route
🛫 Airlines on This Route
Carriers operating MSP → PHL flights
| Airline | Notes |
|---|---|
| Delta | SkyMiles frequent flyer program |
| American Airlines | AAdvantage frequent flyer program |
| United | MileagePlus frequent flyer program |
| Southwest | Rapid Rewards — bags fly free |
| Alaska Airlines | Mileage Plan — generous earning rates |
| JetBlue | TrueBlue — free snacks, above-average legroom |
💡 Booking Tips
How to get the best deal on Minneapolis to Philadelphia flights
Best Days to Fly
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices
Fare Range
$80-$280 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.
Red-Eye Flights
✓ Available
Overnight flights on this route can save on hotel costs and maximize your time at the destination.
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🧳 Travel Tips for This Route
Practical advice from frequent travelers on the MSP → PHL route
- 1 Spirit and Frontier offer bare-bones fares; add-ons can add up quickly.
- 2 JetBlue offers free snacks and above-average legroom in Economy.
🏢 Airport Guides
Full terminal, transit, and traveler info for both airports
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Frequently Asked Questions — Minneapolis to Philadelphia Flights
How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?
The average flight time from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2h 35m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.
Which airlines fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?
Airlines operating the MSP to PHL route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.
How far is Minneapolis from Philadelphia?
The great-circle distance from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is 979 miles (1,575 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.
What are the cheapest days to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?
Wednesday and Saturday departures often have the best prices. Fares on this route typically range $80-$280 round trip.
Is there a time zone change flying from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?
Yes — there is a +1 hour when flying from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.
Are there red-eye flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?
Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the MSP to PHL route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.
How can I track my Minneapolis to Philadelphia flight in real time?
TripTrack automatically tracks your MSP to PHL flight — showing real-time gate changes, delays, and departure updates. Connect your Gmail once and your booking confirmation is imported automatically. Available free on iOS and Android.