Minneapolis to Fairbanks (MSP-FAI): nonstop upgrade & award space

Delta Air Lines flies the MSP to FAI nonstop about 7 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as DL 1055, scheduled at 5h 39m for the 2,460 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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7
Flights a week, 4-week average
5h 39m
Scheduled flight time
2,460 mi
Nonstop distance
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Minneapolis to Fairbanks flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for MSP to FAI starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Minneapolis (MSP) to Fairbanks (FAI)
Date Flight Airline Departs MSP Arrives FAI Duration Aircraft
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900
DL 1055Delta Air Lines18:1020:495h 39mBoeing 737-900

Showing all 7 scheduled MSP to FAI departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map.

Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure.

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Aircraft on the Minneapolis to Fairbanks nonstop

Delta Air Lines flies the Boeing 737-900 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure.

Confirmed upgrade & award space on MSP to FAI departures

2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Minneapolis to Fairbanks to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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Airlines flying Minneapolis to Fairbanks nonstop

Carriers operating MSP to FAI nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date.

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Frequently asked questions about MSP to FAI

How long is the flight from Minneapolis (MSP) to Fairbanks (FAI)?
DL 1055 is scheduled at 5h 39m from Minneapolis (MSP) to Fairbanks (FAI) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,460 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book.
Which airlines fly nonstop from MSP to FAI?
Delta Air Lines is currently the only airline flying MSP to FAI nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on Delta Air Lines.
How many flights a week are there from MSP to FAI?
About 7 nonstop flights a week run between Minneapolis (MSP) and Fairbanks (FAI) in the current schedule, operated by Delta Air Lines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from MSP to FAI depart?
In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled MSP to FAI nonstop leaves at 18:10 local time at Minneapolis. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date.
Which flights operate MSP to FAI nonstop?
Delta Air Lines flies DL 1055 nonstop from Minneapolis (MSP) to Fairbanks (FAI), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on MSP to FAI?
Open the MSP to FAI route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on Delta Air Lines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

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