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Flights from Chicago to Minneapolis

Cheapest airlines flights from Chicago to Minneapolis

You can choose from 4 airlines that fly from Chicago to Minneapolis, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and United Airlines. Sun Country Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
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Frontier Airlines logo Frontier Airlines
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Sun Country Airlines logo Sun Country Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Chicago to Minneapolis according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Chicago to Minneapolis in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$50, and round-trip direct flights start at US$93.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        MDW 09:30
        1h 37m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:07
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Mar 25 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 17:07
        1h 33m
        Nonstop
        ORD 18:40
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Wed, Mar 25 | Delta Air Lines
        US$93 US$130
        28% off
        28% off
        US$130 US$93
      • MDW 09:30
        1h 37m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:07
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Tue, Mar 10 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 17:07
        1h 33m
        Nonstop
        ORD 18:40
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Wed, Mar 11 | Delta Air Lines
        US$93 US$130
        28% off
        28% off
        US$130 US$93
      • MDW 11:45
        1h 45m
        Nonstop
        MSP 13:30
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Sat, Feb 14 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 06:55
        1h 45m
        Nonstop
        ORD 08:40
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Fri, Feb 20 | Delta Air Lines
        US$93 US$130
        28% off
        28% off
        US$130 US$93
      • MDW 09:30
        1h 37m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:07
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Mar 18 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 07:00
        1h 50m
        Nonstop
        MDW 08:50
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Wed, Mar 25 | Delta Air Lines
        US$94
        28% off
        US$130 US$94
      • ORD 08:55
        1h 35m
        Nonstop
        MSP 10:30
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Apr 8 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 16:57
        1h 39m
        Nonstop
        ORD 18:36
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Wed, Apr 15 | Delta Air Lines
        US$95
        27% off
        US$130 US$95
      • ORD 09:26
        1h 39m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:05
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Sat, Feb 14 | American Airlines
        MSP 06:28
        1h 52m
        Nonstop
        ORD 08:20
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Fri, Feb 20 | American Airlines
        US$97
        25% off
        US$130 US$97
      • MDW 19:20
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        MSP 21:00
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Mar 11 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 17:07
        1h 33m
        Nonstop
        ORD 18:40
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Wed, Mar 18 | Delta Air Lines
        US$97
        25% off
        US$130 US$97
      • MDW 09:53
        1h 44m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:37
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Feb 11 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 07:05
        2h 1m
        Nonstop
        MDW 09:06
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Tue, Feb 17 | Delta Air Lines
        US$116
        11% off
        US$130 US$116
      • MDW 19:20
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        MSP 21:00
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Mar 4 | Delta Air Lines
        MSP 13:43
        1h 36m
        Nonstop
        ORD 15:19
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Tue, Mar 10 | Delta Air Lines
        US$116
        11% off
        US$130 US$116
      • ORD 09:30
        1h 40m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:10
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Sun, Feb 15 | Sun Country Airlines
        MSP 10:54
        1h 33m
        Nonstop
        ORD 12:27
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Fri, Feb 20 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$120
        8% off
        US$130 US$120
      • CHI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP Invalid Date
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Feb 12 | Normal Airline
        MSP 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        CHI 16:00
        Minneapolis - Chicago | Sat, Feb 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        ORD 19:05
        1h 44m
        Nonstop
        MSP 20:49
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Apr 9 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$50 US$88
        43% off
        43% off
        US$88 US$50
      • MDW 09:50
        1h 42m
        Nonstop
        MSP 11:32
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Feb 18 | Delta Air Lines
        US$59 US$88
        33% off
        33% off
        US$88 US$59
      • MDW 19:16
        1h 44m
        Nonstop
        MSP 21:00
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Wed, Feb 11 | Delta Air Lines
        US$60 US$88
        32% off
        32% off
        US$88 US$60
      • ORD 07:30
        1h 43m
        Nonstop
        MSP 09:13
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Sun, Mar 22 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$61
        31% off
        US$88 US$61
      • ORD 19:05
        1h 44m
        Nonstop
        MSP 20:49
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Fri, Apr 10 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$61
        31% off
        US$88 US$61
      • ORD 06:45
        1h 43m
        Nonstop
        MSP 08:28
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Sun, Mar 8 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$70
        20% off
        US$88 US$70
      • ORD 18:25
        1h 43m
        Nonstop
        MSP 20:08
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Apr 2 | Sun Country Airlines
        US$71
        19% off
        US$88 US$71
      • ORD 11:41
        7h 46m
        1 stop
        MSP 19:27
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Feb 19 | Frontier Airlines
        US$74
        16% off
        US$88 US$74
      • ORD 07:15
        13h 3m
        1 stop
        MSP 20:18
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Apr 9 | Frontier Airlines
        US$79
        10% off
        US$88 US$79
      • ORD 11:41
        7h 46m
        1 stop
        MSP 19:27
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Feb 26 | Frontier Airlines
        US$81
        8% off
        US$88 US$81
      • CHI 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        MSP Invalid Date
        Chicago - Minneapolis | Thu, Feb 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Chicago to Minneapolis are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Chicago to Minneapolis Flight Details

The distance between Chicago and Minneapolis is about 562.18 km. The average flying time from Chicago to Minneapolis is around 1 hour 35 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in July. The off-season for travel is December.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$50
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$93
Cheapest monthDecember
Peak season for travelJuly
Flight distance562.18 km
Average flight time1 hour 35 minutes
Popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Flight statistics for the Chicago–Minneapolis route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Chicago to Minneapolis

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Chicago to Minneapolis?

The average price of one-way flights from Chicago to Minneapolis purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Chicago to Minneapolis is Jan, with an average price of US$127; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Feb, with an average price of up to US$208.

US$208
US$168
US$127
US$87
    Cheapest
  • US$208
    Feb
  • US$139
    Mar
  • US$159
    Apr
  • US$146
    May
  • US$152
    Jun
  • US$144
    Jul
  • US$182
    Aug
  • US$143
    Sep
  • US$153
    Oct
  • US$138
    Nov
  • US$155
    Dec
  • US$127
    Jan

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis?

Average weekly flight prices from Chicago to Minneapolis by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis is Wed, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Mon, as prices are usually highest then.

US$168
US$137
US$106
US$75
    Cheapest
  • US$168
    Mon
  • US$123
    Tue
  • US$106
    Wed
  • US$147
    Thu
  • US$164
    Fri
  • US$155
    Sat
  • US$160
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Minneapolis (CHI-MSP)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Sun Country Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$50 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. ORD to MSP on Thu, Apr 9), while Delta Air Lines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$93 departing on Wed, Mar 25 and returning on Wed, Mar 25.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Chicago to Minneapolis with the following airlines, including: Sun Country Airlines Frontier Airlines United Airlines American Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 1 hour 35 minutes to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 44 flight per week flying from Chicago to Minneapolis. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: United Airlines: -/M/T/-/-/-/- -- UA1793 (09:05)
  • To find best deals on flights from Chicago to Minneapolis, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Thu, Apr 9, with one-way flights priced at just US$50.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Sun Country Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Minneapolis travel is around July.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis is December, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our February flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis on February 14, 2026 with Delta Air Lines, with prices starting at US$93.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Minneapolis, with O'Hare International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (ORD-MSP) is by far the most common option on this route: Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).
  • The time difference between Minneapolis and Chicago is 0h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Chicago to Minneapolis

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Chicago to Minneapolis?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Chicago to Minneapolis on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Frontier Airlines provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Chicago to Minneapolis, with fares starting at US$75.

US$23
US$75
US$127
US$179
US$231
Frontier Airlines
US$75
Frontier Airlines
Sun Country Airlines
US$119
Sun Country Airlines
Delta Air Lines
US$176
Delta Air Lines
American Airlines
US$220
American Airlines
United Airlines
US$231
United Airlines

Which airline operates the most flights from Chicago to Minneapolis?

Total flights from Chicago to Minneapolis across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Delta Air Lines operates the most frequent flights from Chicago to Minneapolis, with 55 flights per week.

43
47
51
55
Delta Air Lines
55
Delta Air Lines
WestJet
53
WestJet
United Airlines
47
United Airlines
Air Canada
47
Air Canada
Air New Zealand
47
Air New Zealand
Virgin Atlantic
47
Virgin Atlantic

How many flights fly from Chicago to Minneapolis daily?

The data is based on the flight numbers for each day of the week from Chicago to Minneapolis within the Trip.com database over the past month.

Based on the past month's historical data from Trip.com, the number of flights from Chicago to Minneapolis is the highest on Friday and the lowest on Tuesday.

448
374
300
226
Highest
364
Mon
300
Tue
325
Wed
362
Thu
448
Fri
372
Sat
393
Sun

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