Redmond
Redmond
Minneapolis
Minneapolis
Flight

Redmond to Minneapolis

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Redmond to Minneapolis covers over 2,500 kilometers. Flying from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is the most efficient method, taking about 3.5 hours. Driving is a 25-hour cross-country trip. Minneapolis is known for its lakes and vibrant arts scene. You will experience a transition from the Pacific Northwest to the Midwest.

Total Distance: 2,700 km driving, 2,300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Direct flight from SEA to MSP, approximately 3.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Flight via Delta or Alaska Airlines, often found for $200.
Compare Redmond to Minneapolis Routes
Flight
Direct
Duration
3 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$200 - $450
Operator
Delta Air Lines
Route
SEA to MSP

Delta Air Lines offers direct flights between these two major cities.

Travel Tips
  • Transport
    The light rail system connects the airport to downtown.
  • Dining
    Try local favorites like the Juicy Lucy burger.
  • Weather
    Winters are very cold; pack heavy winter gear.
  • Airport
    MSP is well-connected to the city via light rail.
  • Booking
    Book flights at least 3 weeks in advance.
Safety Tips
  • General Safety
    Stay in well-lit, populated areas at night.
  • Navigation
    Use public transit apps for safe travel.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in crowded tourist spots.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers saved.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    Yes, Delta Air Lines offers direct flights.
  • How long is the flight?
    Approximately 3.5 hours.
  • Is Minneapolis safe?
    Yes, tourist areas are generally safe.
  • Do I need a car?
    No, public transit is excellent.
  • What is the best time to visit?
    Summer.
Quick Info
  • From Redmond, Washington, United States
  • To Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

May to September for pleasant weather.

Things to Do in Minneapolis
1
Mall of America
The largest shopping mall in the United States.
2
Minneapolis Institute of Art
A world-class art museum with a diverse collection.
3
Chain of Lakes
A series of beautiful lakes perfect for outdoor activities.
4
Minnehaha Falls
A stunning waterfall located within a city park.
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