Anchorage (ANC) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,512
miles
4,042
kilometers
2,183
nautical miles

🕐 5h 17m
Flight Time
🧭 E (90°)
Direction
🌍 +3h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
2,512 4,019
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
2,512 4,019
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
2,512 3,768
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
2,512 3,768
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
2,512 5,024
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
2,512 3,768
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Anchorage to Minneapolis would take approximately 6 days compared to just 5h 17m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The ANC to MSP route connects Anchorage, United States with Minneapolis, United States. This long-haul flight covers 2,512 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a E bearing of 90° from Anchorage. There is a 3 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About ANC

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport

Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC) serves Anchorage, United States.

🛬 About MSP

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) serves Minneapolis, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport to Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport is 2,512 miles (4,042 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from ANC to MSP typically take around 5h 17m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 2,512 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.