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Direct Flights from Minneapolis to Marquette

Marquette · Michigan

Nonstop service from MSP to MQT on Delta. Here's the schedule at a glance — plus what to do once you land.

Airlines
Delta
Nonstop flights
~1/day
Distance
299 mi
Flight time
~1h 5mgate to gate
Elevation
1,221 ft380 ft higher than your departure
Days operated
Daily (all week)
Great-circle flight path from Minneapolis (MSP) to Marquette (MQT), 299 miles nonstop.MSPMQT

How rare is this nonstop?

This is a rare nonstop: only 3 cities fly direct to Marquette, and Minneapolis is one of them. From anywhere else you'd be connecting.

How long to go to Marquette for, from Minneapolis

1h 5m in the air, 299 miles: short enough that a single night in Marquette is worth it, and a day trip is not absurd.

About Marquette

Marquette Harbor Light on Lake Superior in Marquette, Michigan, USA
Photo by James Marvin Phelps · CC BY 2.0

Marquette is a city in the Upper Peninsula (U.P.) of the state of Michigan.

Summary from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA).

Top things to do in Marquette

  1. Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park is a public recreation area protecting 960 acres (390 ha) along the Laughing Whitefish River in Onota Township and Rock River Township, in far western Alger County, Michigan.
  2. St. Peter Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located on Baraga Avenue in Marquette, Michigan in the United States.
  3. The Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum is a former iron mine, now a heritage museum, located on Euclid Street between Lakeshore Drive and Spruce Street in Ishpeming, Michigan.
  4. Marquette Mountain Resort is a small mountain and ski resort in Marquette, Michigan, the major city in the state's Upper Peninsula.
  5. Presque Isle Park is a 323-acre public park located in Marquette, Michigan, United States.
  6. Craig Lake State Park is a remote public recreation area covering 9,732 acres (3,938 ha) in Baraga County in the Upper Peninsula of the state of Michigan.
  7. The Michigan Iron Industry Museum, a branch facility of the Michigan History Museum, is a community museum serving the heritage of the Marquette Iron Range on Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
  8. Lakenenland is a sculpture park located in Chocolay Township, Michigan. The park was founded in 2003, when artist Tom Lakenen moved his collection of scrap iron sculptures from his yard to a plot of land near the Lake Su…
  9. The Marquette Maritime Museum is a museum and lighthouse located in Marquette in the U.S. state of Michigan.
  10. Van Riper State Park is a public recreation area located in the Upper Peninsula of the U.S. state of Michigan, 17 miles (27 km) west of Ishpeming on US Highway 41.

Attraction descriptions from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA); place data from Wikidata (CC0).

Marquette weather, compared with Minneapolis

5° cooler than Minneapolis on average across the year, on daytime highs:

January
Marquette 24°F · Minneapolis 24°F · much the same
April
Marquette 49°F · Minneapolis 57°F · 7° colder
July
Marquette 78°F · Minneapolis 83°F · 5° colder
October
Marquette 52°F · Minneapolis 58°F · 6° colder

January bottoms out near 24°F — a real coat, not a layer.

Daily highs averaged from Meteostat station records (CC BY 4.0), measured at the nearest weather station to each city.

Planning a trip to Marquette

Best time to visit
The best time to visit Marquette is May–September, when daytime highs are a comfortable 61–78°F.
How long to stay
Marquette rewards a longer visit — a full week lets you explore its many sights, from Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park, St. Peter Cathedral (Marquette, Michigan), and Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum and beyond.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a direct flight from Minneapolis to Marquette?
Yes — you can fly nonstop from Minneapolis (MSP) to Marquette (MQT) on Delta.
Which airlines fly nonstop from Minneapolis to Marquette?
Delta flies nonstop between Minneapolis (MSP) and Marquette (MQT).
How many nonstop flights are there from Minneapolis to Marquette?
There is about 1 nonstop departure per day (roughly 7 per week) from Minneapolis to Marquette.
How far is Marquette from Minneapolis?
Marquette is about 299 miles from Minneapolis by air.
What is there to do in Marquette?
Popular things to do include Laughing Whitefish Falls State Park, St. Peter Cathedral (Marquette, Michigan), Cliffs Shaft Mine Museum, Marquette Mountain, and more.

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