Direct (nonstop) flights from Edmonton to Minneapolis
1 airline flys nonstop from Edmonton International Airport (YEG) to Minneapolis St Paul International (MSP). It's 1,086 miles (1,748 km), about 2h 45m in the air. Operated by WestJet.
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Edmonton to Minneapolis with one stop · direct emits 184 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
A nonstop flight from Edmonton (YEG) to Minneapolis (MSP) takes approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 1,086 miles (1,748 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
Just WestJet.
Is there a nonstop flight from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
Yes. 1 airline: WestJet.
How far is Edmonton from Minneapolis?
The flight distance from Edmonton to Minneapolis is 1,086 miles (1,748 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Edmonton and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Edmonton. (America/Edmonton vs America/Chicago.)
What type of aircraft flies from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
At 2h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Canada to USA?
Depends on your passport. Check with the USA embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
Roughly 184 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 920 km.
Is the return flight from Minneapolis to Edmonton also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Edmonton to Minneapolis?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Edmonton International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.