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Data updated: 2026-10-28 13:17:27

Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary (YYC) Flights

Compare flights from Minneapolis to Calgary, explore popular airlines, airports, and travel tips.
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Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain FieldCalgary International Airport
Distance
1,051 miles
Flight time
2h 55m
Time difference
YYC is 1h behind
Departure date
Return date

Flights from Minneapolis to Calgary

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 MSP to YYC on 2026-11-03
10:36MSPCST UTC−62h 59m
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Nonstop
13:35YYCMST UTC−7$418.00One-way
Flight details
18:40MSPCST UTC−63h
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Nonstop
21:40YYCMST UTC−7$418.00One-way
Flight details

Flight route map

Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary (YYC) Non-stop flight routes illustrated on a map.

Flights from Minneapolis (MSP), Minnesota, to Calgary (YYC), Alberta, are shown on the map. Based on recorded flight history, the distance is approximately 1,051 miles.

Departure
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field · Minnesota, United States · 44° 52' 48" N 93° 13' 18" W
Flight route
1,051 miles · 2h 55m
Direction
301.68° (WNW)
Geographic midpoint
The geographic midpoint is at latitude 48.46868, longitude -102.97978, approximately 524.32 miles from both airports.
Great-circle distance
1,048.6 miles
Driving route
1,186 miles · 23 hr 51 min
Time difference
YYC is 1h behind
Destination
Calgary International Airport · Alberta, Canada · 51° 07' 08" N 114° 00' 36" W
Distance and time are approximate; flight schedules and local times may change.

Route information

Distance
1,051 miles
Average flight time
2h 55m
Time difference
YYC is 1h behind
Route direction
The initial bearing on the course from Minneapolis to Calgary is 301.68°, and the compass direction is WNW.

Airport information

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field

Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
44° 52' 48" N, 93° 13' 18" W
Elevation: 841 ft (256 m)
Time zone: CDT UTC−5
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What's the weather like in Minneapolis and Calgary?

Temperature unit:

MSP · Minneapolis

60°FMainly clearFeels like 60°F
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
Precipitation
0 mm

YYC · Calgary

30°FOvercastFeels like 22°F
Humidity
92%
Wind
8 mph
Precipitation
0 mm
Wed, Oct 2833°F | 25°FModerate snow fall
Thu, Oct 2927°F | 22°FOvercast
Fri, Oct 3036°F | 17°FOvercast
Sat, Oct 3144°F | 26°FOvercast
Sun, Nov 143°F | 28°FOvercast

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Everything you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis to Calgary

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 Canada (US-CA). 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, Oct is lowest at USD 245. Compared with the selected date's calendar month average of USD 346, the difference is USD 101. 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 282 on 2026-11-27, USD 136 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 418 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.