Minneapolis (MSP) to Oakland (OAK)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 1,575
miles
2,534
kilometers
1,368
nautical miles

🕐 3h 30m
Flight Time
🧭 W (262°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
1,575 2,520
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
1,575 2,520
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
1,575 2,363
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
1,575 2,363
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
1,575 3,150
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
1,575 2,363
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?

Flights between Minneapolis and Oakland follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The MSP to OAK route connects Minneapolis, United States with Oakland, United States. This long-haul flight covers 1,575 miles and typically uses narrow-body aircraft like Boeing 737 or Airbus A320.

This is a domestic flight within United States. The flight follows a W bearing of 262° from Minneapolis. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About MSP

Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport

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

🛬 About OAK

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport

Metropolitan Oakland International Airport (OAK) serves Oakland, United States.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport to Metropolitan Oakland International Airport is 1,575 miles (2,534 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from MSP to OAK typically take around 3h 30m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 1,575 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.