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Among airlines operating Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

2 airlines operate flights between Fort Lauderdale and Minneapolis. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Sun Country Air

Flights from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis usually depart from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 373 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to C$ 463 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 125 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 757-300 variants.

One-stop flights from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 59% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) – 13% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 12% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) – 6% of one-stop connections

Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 431 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at C$ 593, a difference of C$ 163. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field, and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 10:22 am
• Latest: departs at 5:49 pm and lands at 9:41 pm.

The flight takes about 3h 52m.

Last-minute fares on this route – booked within 2 weeks of departure – run 46% above the route average of C$ 455. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis takes 3h 52m, covering 3,853 km.

No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

One-way fares from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 157, which is 49% below the typical average for this route.

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 07m, compared with 5h 14m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 53m via Chicago Midway (MDW).

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Fort Lauderdale (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around C$ 32 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget

Round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis range from C$ 358 to C$ 605, with an average of C$ 455 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 358 counts as a good deal.

Delta is the only airline on the Fort Lauderdale to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.