Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights

An economy award from Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP): American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines. The two airports are 977 miles (1,573 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 45 ways to fly it with one stop, through Grand Rapids, Detroit and Cleveland and more.
How many miles PHL to MSP costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 9,000 | $5.60 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 11,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 13,800 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 15,000 | $56–112 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from PHL to MSP
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

- Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- Sun Country AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book PHL to MSP with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Delta Air Lines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
PHL to MSP with one stop
45 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Grand Rapids (GRR)American Airlines and Allegiant Air, then Delta Air Lines



- Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Cleveland (CLE)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Milwaukee (MKE)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines



- Via Madison (MSN)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Traverse City (TVC)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Chicago (ORD)American Airlines and United Airlines the whole way




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- Via Buffalo (BUF)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Chicago (MDW)Southwest Airlines the whole way



- Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way





- Via Baltimore (BWI)Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Columbus (CMH)American Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Sun Country Airlines



- Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way




- Via Washington (DCA)American Airlines the whole way



PHL to MSP: common questions
How many miles does PHL to MSP cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (11,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to MSP?
American Airlines (oneworld), Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) and Sun Country Airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP).
How far is Philadelphia from Minneapolis by plane?
Philadelphia (PHL) and Minneapolis (MSP) are 977 miles (1,573 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book PHL to MSP award flights?
17 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 9 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Philadelphia and Minneapolis?
The most direct connections are through Grand Rapids (GRR), Detroit (DTW), Cleveland (CLE), Milwaukee (MKE) and Madison (MSN). On 13 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Detroit.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.










