Track Chicago to Minneapolis Flights
Get SMS alerts for ORD-MSP flights. Quick hop between two major hubs.
Track This RouteOutbound
1 hour 20 minutes
Return
1 hour 20 minutes
Daily Flights
12+
Airlines
5
Timezone note
Both cities are in Central Time — no adjustment needed.
About this route
Chicago to Minneapolis flights
Chicago to Minneapolis is a high-frequency short-haul route connecting United's ORD hub with Delta's MSP hub. Five carriers compete on this corridor, creating one of the most service-rich short routes in the country. The 334-mile flight barely reaches cruising altitude.
Both cities face brutal winter weather, making this route one of the most disruption-prone in the system during cold months. Deicing, runway closures, and ground stops at both ends can cascade into major delays. Landing alerts provide real-time clarity when schedules go sideways.
How it works
Track Chicago to Minneapolis.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions.
How long is the ORD to MSP flight?
About 1 hour 20 minutes in each direction.
Which airlines fly Chicago to Minneapolis?
United, Delta, American, Sun Country, and Spirit all compete on this route.
Is there a time difference?
No — both cities are in Central Time.
Know when they land in Minneapolis
Avoid waiting at arrivals. Get a text the moment their Chicago to Minneapolis flight touches down.
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