MSP → SEAMinneapolis to Seattle

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Direct flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Seattle (SEA): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 1 tracked flight. The nonstop covers 2,245 km, an estimated 3 hours 23 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Minneapolis and Seattle. Updated 10 September 2026 at 23:23 UTC.

MSP Minneapolis busy · +17
SEA Seattle smooth · +2
2,245 km · ~3h 23m est.
dep bank 00:11–23:5921x weekly
Running clean · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
91 / 100

route health from live MSP and SEA delay boards

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 1 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 1 operated legs
Flight time~3h 23mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Thu
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Alaska AirlinesDelta Air LinesSun Country Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Alaska AirlinesAS

Flights AS387 07:00 daily · AS555 13:55 daily · AS510 17:21 daily · AS772 17:57 daily

Delta Air LinesDL

Flights DL953 varies daily · DL1418 08:48 daily · DL868 11:00 daily · DL943 11:25 daily

Sun Country AirlinesSY

Flights SY1614 00:11 Th Fr Sa · SY283 varies Tu We Th Sa · SY1638 15:36 Fr Sa · SY285 varies Mo We Th Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AS555arrived−5

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
MSPMinneapolis +17 min busy Full MSP delay board →
SEASeattle +2 min smooth Full SEA delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MSP and SEA: 35% odds of a 15+ minute delay, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Minneapolis to Seattle route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MSP to SEA flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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How we measure this →

MSP to SEA questions

Is MSP–SEA running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at MSP is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MSP–SEA?

Operators schedule morning departures around 00:11 and evening departures around 17:21 from MSP. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SEA delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from MSP to SEA?

Great-circle distance is 2,245 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 188–222 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MSP–SEA fly?

3 carriers operate this route, around 143 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.