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£44 Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Cheap Flights from Chicago to Minneapolis (ORD-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £44 for one-way flights and £88 for return, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Chicago to Minneapolis. Operating between them 20 flights per day, 4 airlines cover the route. And American Airlines, United Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines fly direct, getting you to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. in just 1hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from O'Hare Intl. to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl..

To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights.

Grab a great deal on your flight from O'Hare Intl. (ORD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Chicago to Minneapolis today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from O'Hare Intl. to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. start at just £88 and range up to £659.

To find an even better deal, try

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Chicago and Minneapolis
  • booking your flight during October, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from O'Hare Intl. to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) cost?

You can find one-way and return flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when ORD to MSP ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?

If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), September is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flight prices around £140 during this month. September often sees lower prices as the peak summer travel season winds down and before the holiday rush begins, leading to less demand. Other budget-friendly months for this route include August and October.

Which airlines fly direct from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?

There are 4 airlines offering direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.). Here are the carriers:
* United operates 82 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) every week.
* American Airlines operates 52 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) every week.
* Delta operates 51 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) every week.
* Sun Country Airlines operates 8 direct flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?

Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), with tickets starting from around £73 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Sun Country Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around £98. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

How do I find cheap flights from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP)?

To find a cheap flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best time to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

What is the earliest flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) typically departs around 12:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

How long does it take to fly from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?

A direct flight from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes, covering a distance of about 536 kilometers. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 8 hours 48 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.

Can you fly business or first class from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP)?

Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.

How do I earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis, MN (MSP) from Chicago, IL (ORD)?

If you're planning to travel to Minneapolis from O'Hare Intl. (ORD), you can fly directly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Nashville Intl. (BNA), Love Field (DAL), or Orlando Intl. (MCO) before reaching Minneapolis. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Chicago, IL (ORD-O'Hare Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP)?

If you booked your Chicago, IL (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport
Distance
333 miles away
Airlines serving
Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, Sun Country Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Denver Air Connection
Popular airline
Frontier Airlines
Return price
£88
Average flight time
1 hour 42 mins
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