Flights Chicago — Minneapolis

Cheap flights Chicago — Minneapolis

Below you can see the best deals on flights Chicago — Minneapolis for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 7 July, from AED 218.

Top 10 cheap flights Chicago — Minneapolis

Direct flights Chicago — Minneapolis

Direct flight options for Chicago — Minneapolis with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Southwest Airlines — travel time is 1 h 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Chicago — Minneapolis

About the Chicago — Minneapolis flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Chicago — Minneapolis route. The distance between the cities is 571 km, and flight frequency reaches 152 flights per week, providing a wide range of departure options throughout the day.

Flights are operated by airlines such as United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so we recommend using the price chart and low-price calendar provided on this page to find the best deal. If you are planning your trip in advance, don't forget to look up how to get to the airport in Chicago and how to get from the airport after landing.

Return route:return route: flights Minneapolis → Chicago

Flight schedule Chicago — Minneapolis

The table shows direct flights Chicago → Minneapolis on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 1 h 36 min. Regular flights are operated by Delta, United Airlines, American Airlines and Southwest Airlines. Departures from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport and Midway International Airport airports, arrivals at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Chicago — Minneapolis

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Chicago — Minneapolis by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 218 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 550 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Chicago → Minneapolis, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 459	low	May	AED 496	medium	Sep	AED 496	medium
Feb	AED 441	low	Jun	AED 514	high	Oct	AED 478	medium
Mar	AED 514	high	Jul	AED 533	high	Nov	AED 533	high
Apr	AED 478	medium	Aug	AED 441	low	Dec	AED 551	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

Climate conditions in Minneapolis vary significantly throughout the year. The warmest month is July, with average temperatures reaching 28.5°C, while February is considered the coldest and snowiest month, when temperatures often drop to -12.5°C.

Flight costs also depend on seasonal demand. The most budget-friendly tickets are available in July, August, and September, starting AED 218, while in February and March, fares tend to rise to AED 554.

September is considered the optimal time for booking, as comfortable weather persists while flight costs remain at their lowest. It is best to avoid the winter months due to the combination of high airfares and severe frosts at the destination.

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How to get the best deal on a Chicago — Minneapolis ticket

Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before departure, as prices on this short route tend to rise sharply immediately before the travel date.
Consider mid-week departures, especially on Tuesday or Wednesday, when airlines often offer more favorable fares compared to weekends.
Keep an eye on offers from low-cost carriers such as Frontier (F9) or Sun Country (SY), but be sure to check the baggage allowance terms before paying.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flight costs for nearby dates and find options AED 218.

Airlines

More than 15 airlines operate on this route, with key carriers including United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and American Airlines. Most daily departures are direct flights, ensuring the fastest possible connection between the cities. You can view the detailed flight schedule and select a convenient departure time in the interactive list below.

DeltaDL
39x/week
WebsiteFleet: 986190M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP20x/week
  Duration
  1h 38m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight MDW → MSP19x/week
  Duration
  1h 40m
  Days
  un,MonS
25.4%Open →
United AirlinesUA
31x/week
WebsiteFleet: 956165M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP31x/week
  Duration
  1h 45m
  Days
  un,MonS
20.6%Open →
American AirlinesAA
24x/week
WebsiteFleet: 965211M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP24x/week
  Duration
  1h 40m
  Days
  un,MonS
16.0%Open →
Southwest AirlinesWN
18x/week
WebsiteFleet: 817140M pax/year
- Direct flight MDW → MSP18x/week
  Duration
  1h 29m
  Days
  un,MonS
11.8%Open →
Alaska AirlinesAS
15x/week
WebsiteFleet: 31545M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP15x/week
  Duration
  1h 38m
  Days
  un,MonS
9.8%Open →
WestJetWS
7x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15325M pax/year
- Direct flight MDW → MSP4x/week
  Duration
  1h 38m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight ORD → MSP3x/week
  Duration
  1h 38m
  Days
  un,MonS
4.6%Open →
AeromexicoAM
4x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15424.7M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP4x/week
2.8%Open →
KLMKL
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 11230.3M pax/year
- Direct flight MDW → MSP3x/week
2.0%Open →
Sun Country AirlinesSY
3x/week
WebsiteFleet: 573.4M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP3x/week
1.8%Open →
Frontier AirlinesF9
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 15329M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP2x/week
1.3%Open →
Virgin AtlanticVS
2x/week
WebsiteFleet: 415.3M pax/year
- Direct flight MDW → MSP1x/week
  Duration
  1h 37m
  Days
  un,MonS
- Direct flight ORD → MSP1x/week
1.1%Open →
IberiaIB
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 9224M pax/year
- Direct flight ORD → MSP1x/week
0.7%Open →

Cities and airports on the Chicago — Minneapolis route

Flights Chicago — Minneapolis depart from O'Hare International Airport, Chicago Midway International Airport, Midway International Airport and Chicago Rockford International Airport and arrive at Minneapolis–St. Paul International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Chicago

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United States

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Minneapolis

MSP

United States

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Departure airports

O'Hare International AirportORD
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Chicago Midway International AirportMDW
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Midway International AirportNOH
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Chicago Rockford International AirportRFD
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Arrival airports

Minneapolis–St. Paul International AirportMSP
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Frequently asked questions about the Chicago — Minneapolis flight

How long is the flight from Chicago to Minneapolis?

The actual flight time for a direct flight is about 50–60 minutes, as the distance between the cities is only 571 km.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines, as well as low-cost carriers like Sun Country and Frontier.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, there are many direct flights on this route every day, allowing you to choose a convenient departure time in the morning, afternoon, or evening.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Airfares are dynamic and depend on the departure date. You can see the current minimum for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Most flights from Chicago arrive at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

Where else you can fly from Chicago

New York City∙15 July

Washington, D.C.∙22 July

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