Infographic: Where Are Minnesotans Flying Now?
Here's what you missed in your year away from MSP Airport.
Suddenly, Minnesotans are flying again. In May, passenger boardings at MSP Airport grew to 62 percent of pre-pandemic levels, according to the Metropolitan Airports Commission. Here’s what you missed in your year away from MSP Airport.
Most Popular Destinations (by number of flights)
| June 2019 | June 2021 |
| ORD | DEN |
| DEN | ORD |
| DFW | ATL |
| MDW | DFW |
| ATL | LAS |
Top 20 destination with most service lost:
San Francisco (-54.8%)
Top 20 destinations with most service gained:
Orlando, Charlotte, Las Vegas
The Pandemic Pause
| 2019 | 2020 | |
| Passengers | 38.35M | 14.24M |
| Passenger Flights | 372,072 | 218,049 |
| International Flights | 25,258 | 8,460 |
| Air Freight Flights | 14,399 | 15,030 |
The Big Digs: Major Construction Projects
| Project | Completion | % Complete |
| T1 Outbound Roadway | Nov. 2021 | 0 |
| T1 Main Terminal Renovations | Late 2024 | 56 |
| G Concourse Expansion | Feb. 2022 | 60 |
| Silver Parking Ramp | Aug. 2020 | 100 |
| T1 Inbound Roadway | Nov. 2020 | 100 |
Source for all data: Metropolitan Airports Commission
