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Flight time from San Francisco to Minneapolis

SFO → MSP · San Francisco International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

The flight from San Francisco (SFO) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes about 3h 4m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner, covering 1,585 miles (2,551 km).

1,585
miles
2,551
kilometers
+2h
time change
NE
eastbound

How the aircraft compares

Regional jetEmbraer E175, CRJ
3h 11m
NarrowbodyBoeing 737, Airbus A320
3h 4m
WidebodyBoeing 787, A350, 777
2h 51m

When will you arrive?

Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco. The time change is small, so jet lag should be mild.

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Common questions

How long is the flight from San Francisco to Minneapolis?
About 3h 4m nonstop on a narrowbody airliner. Airlines add taxi and buffer time to the schedule.
How far is it?
1,585 miles, or 2,551 km (1,378 nautical miles) in a straight line.
What is the time difference?
Minneapolis is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.

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