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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:14:30

New York (LGA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Flights

Compare flights from New York to Minneapolis, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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LGA········· ·········MSP
LaGuardia AirportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
Distance
1,020 miles
Flight time
3h 13m
Time difference
MSP is 1h behind
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Return date

Flights from New York to Minneapolis

All times are shown in local time. Prices are for one-way, per adult, including taxes and fees.

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Collected nonstop flight records from LGA to MSP on 2026-11-03
06:05LGAEST UTC−52h 56m
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08:01MSPCST UTC−6$524.00One-way
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07:40LGAEST UTC−53h
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09:40MSPCST UTC−6$594.00One-way
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11:05LGAEST UTC−53h 6m
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13:11MSPCST UTC−6$594.00One-way
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15:03LGAEST UTC−53h 12m
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17:15MSPCST UTC−6$749.00One-way
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18:40LGAEST UTC−53h 3m
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20:43MSPCST UTC−6$524.00One-way
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Flight route map

New York (LGA) to Minneapolis (MSP) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from New York (LGA), New York, to Minneapolis (MSP), Minnesota, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 1,020 miles.

Departure
LaGuardia Airport · New York, United States · 40° 46' 38" N 73° 52' 21" W
Flight route
1,020 miles · 3h 13m
Direction
292.59° (WNW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 43.23756, longitude -83.22286, approximately 508.91 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
1,017.8 miles
Driving route
1,151 miles · 23 hr 9 min
Time difference
MSP is 1h behind
Destination
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · Minnesota, United States · 44° 52' 48" N 93° 13' 18" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
1,020 miles
Average flight time
3h 13m
Time difference
MSP is 1h behind
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from New York to Minneapolis is 292.59°, and the compass direction is WNW.

Airport information

LaGuardia Airport

LaGuardia Airport
New York, New York, United States
40° 46' 38" N, 73° 52' 21" W
Elevation: 21 ft (6 m)
Time zone: EDT UTC−4
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What's the weather like in New York and Minneapolis?

Temperature unit:

LGA · New York

48°FOvercastFeels like 43°F
Humidity
69%
Wind
6 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

MSP · Minneapolis

60°FMainly clearFeels like 60°F
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2867°F | 53°FModerate rain showers
Thu, Oct 2953°F | 40°FMainly clear
Fri, Oct 3058°F | 38°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3153°F | 50°FSlight rain
Sun, Nov 163°F | 53°FLight drizzle

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Everything you need to know for your flight from New York to Minneapolis

Which departure days are usually cheaper?

If you have flexibility with your travel dates, Tuesday and Wednesday departures are consistently your best bet for finding the lowest airfares. Across global flight routes, flying midweek can easily save you 10% to 20% compared to weekend departures, mainly because you avoid both Monday business trips and Friday weekend getaways. On the flip side, Fridays and Sundays tend to be the most expensive days of the week as leisure travelers head out and return. Another insider tip: opting for early morning flights (before 7:00 AM) or overnight red-eyes often unlocks additional savings while helping you breeze through airport security lines.

How far in advance do fares usually reach their lowest point?

There is no fixed booking window that guarantees the lowest fare for United States to United States (US-US). Once your plans are clearer, compare prices for your intended dates and nearby alternatives, using the same cabin, baggage and change conditions. Choose a fare that fits your budget and flexibility; waiting can result in either lower prices or fewer suitable options.

Which travel month has the lowest reference fare, and by how much?

In average round-trip fares grouped by travel month over the past 12 months, Feb is lowest at USD 366. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 443, the difference is USD 77. This is not a quote for a specific date or nonstop flight.

Should I book now or wait for a lower fare?

If you can change departure dates, the price calendar shows a reference fare of USD 294 on 2026-11-26, USD 230 below the selected date. Prices for different departure dates cannot predict whether the same flight will get cheaper later; check the latest price and availability before booking.

How much could changing the departure date by a few days save?

Among available departure dates within three days of the selected date, the same-currency reference nonstop fare of USD 524 on 2026-11-03 is tied for the lowest. Fares on different dates may not be for the same cabin or fare product; check the latest price and availability before booking.