Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport airport (MSP)

United States · Minneapolis

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) Online Check-in

Delta's second-largest hub (after ATL). Two terminals — Lindbergh + Humphrey. Major Upper Midwest + Asia gateway via Pacific routes.

Now at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

  • Security wait (today, avg) 18 min n=9 reports · last 30 min
  • Disruption No reported disruption
  • Weather impact Clear, 14 °C
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Quick information

Recommended arrival (Schengen)
120 min before departure
Recommended arrival (international)
180 min before departure
Terminals
2
Airlines
25
Time zone
America/Chicago
ICAO
KMSP

Airlines we cover at Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport hosts about 25 airlines in total. We have terminal-specific check-in pages for the 1 listed below. Pick yours to see counters, bag-drop, and online check-in details.

How to check in for a flight from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

  1. Check in online before you leave home

    Most airlines open online check-in 24–48 hours before departure. It saves time at the airport and avoids airport-counter fees on low-cost carriers.

  2. Arrive at the right terminal

    MSP has 2 terminal(s). Check your airline's terminal in the table above before you set off.

  3. Drop off checked baggage

    Counters typically open 2 hours before departure and close 40 minutes before. Use self-service bag-drop kiosks to save time.

  4. Pass security

    Liquids must be in a single transparent bag, max 100 ml each. Laptops and large electronics out of bags. Submit your security wait time below to help others.

  5. Reach your gate on time

    Most airlines close the gate 20 minutes before departure. Allow 5–15 minutes to walk from security to the gate.

Tips for Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

  • Light rail direct to Minneapolis

    Metro Blue Line direct to downtown Minneapolis from Lindbergh Terminal: $2, 25 min. Trains every 10 min.

Popular destinations from Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Frequently asked questions

Which terminal does Delta use at MSP?

Delta uses Lindbergh Terminal (T1) exclusively at MSP. SkyTeam partners + most international airlines also at Lindbergh.

Official sources

The check-in details on this page are sourced from each airline's website. For terminal layout, opening hours, and ground-side services, see the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport official site below.

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