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EWR MSP · 1,005 mi · 2h 40m

Newark to Minneapolis Flights

Everything you need to know about the EWR → MSP domestic route — flight time, airlines, fares, and booking tips. Track your flight in real time with TripTrack.

$80-$280 round trip · 10+ daily flights · Updated March 2026


✈️ Route Overview

Key facts for the Newark to Minneapolis route

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Distance
1,005 miles (1,618 km)
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Avg Flight Time
2h 40m
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Timezone Change
-1 hour
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Daily Flights
10+
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Typical Fare
$80-$280 round trip
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Red-Eye Available
Yes — overnight flights available

🛫 Airlines on This Route

Carriers operating EWR → MSP 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 Newark to Minneapolis flights

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Best Days to Fly

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday

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Fare Range

$80-$280 round trip. Book 3–6 weeks in advance for domestic routes, 2–3 months for international.

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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 EWR → MSP route

  • 1 Midweek flights are typically less crowded and cheaper.
  • 2 Early morning flights have the lowest cancellation/delay rates.


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Frequently Asked Questions — Newark to Minneapolis Flights

How long is the flight from Newark to Minneapolis?

The average flight time from Newark (EWR) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 2h 40m. This is an estimate including taxi, climb, and descent time — actual flight time may vary based on winds and routing.

Which airlines fly from Newark to Minneapolis?

Airlines operating the EWR to MSP route include Delta, American Airlines, United and 3 more. Check each airline's website for current schedules and availability.

How far is Newark from Minneapolis?

The great-circle distance from Newark to Minneapolis is 1,005 miles (1,618 km). This is the straight-line distance — actual flight paths may be slightly longer.

What are the cheapest days to fly from Newark to Minneapolis?

Saturday departures often carry lower fares than Sunday. Fares on this route typically range $80-$280 round trip.

Is there a time zone change flying from Newark to Minneapolis?

Yes — there is a -1 hour when flying from Newark to Minneapolis. TripTrack automatically shows local times for both your departure and arrival airports.

Are there red-eye flights from Newark to Minneapolis?

Yes, overnight (red-eye) flights are available on the EWR to MSP route. These can be a great way to save on hotel costs and maximize time at your destination.

How can I track my Newark to Minneapolis flight in real time?

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