Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago, United States

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How Much is a Flight from Minneapolis to Chicago?

We have collected flight cost data from across the web for travel from Minneapolis to Chicago, and have found the average flight price for this trip to be $143.

Where To Buy Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago?

The best way to find a great deal on airfare is to search multiple sites. When you run a search on FareCompare, we search multiple sites and fare sources all at once so you don't have to - which is why we think FareCompare is the best place to find cheap tickets. Airlines can adjust prices for tickets from Minneapolis to Chicago based on the day and time that you decide to book your flight. We have collected data from all airlines, and have found that Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays are often the best days to book flights. If you'd like to learn more, read our article about the best time to buy airline tickets.

How far in advance should I book tickets from Minneapolis to Chicago?

The chart below shows up-to-date information regarding how far in advance to book your flight from Minneapolis to Chicago.

Non Stop versus Connecting
Advanced PurchaseNon StopConnecting
< 7 days $214 $326
7-14 days $189 $214
14-21 days $154 $203
21-30 days $144 $193
30-60 days $138 $188
60-90 days $144 $223
90+ days $144 $236

Cheapest Day To Fly from Minneapolis to Chicago

We've examined 184,663,716 itinerary searches that we've seen for departures in the next 90 days and found that the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Chicago is Saturday. See the chart below to compare prices for other days of the week.

Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday Sunday
$144$144$154$154$144$114$144

Compare Flight Prices from Minneapolis to Chicago by Month

Low priced flights are most commonly available by purchasing between one and three months in advance. International or holiday flights may need to be purchased even further in advance. The chart below shows the cheapest flight prices by month for Minneapolis to Chicago flights.

Month Origin Destination Carrier Depart Date Return Date Stops Price
March Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 3/23/23 3/31/23 0 $229
April Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 4/8/23 4/21/23 0 $144
May Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 5/1/23 5/5/23 0 $144
June Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 6/5/23 6/7/23 0 $144
July Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 7/2/23 7/18/23 0 $144
August Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 8/1/23 8/8/23 0 $144
September Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 9/6/23 9/8/23 0 $144
October Minneapolis Chicago Sun Country 10/2/23 10/9/23 0 $144

Cheap Last Minute Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Looking for cheap last minute flights or a weekend getaway? We've got you covered with weekend flight deals from Minneapolis to Chicago. The chart below shows the best last minute deals and cheap flights this weekend we could find.

Next 30 Days

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$316
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$316 $204
9 10 11 12 13 14 15
$204 $158
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$158 $158
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$158 $158
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$158

Connecting Flights vs Direct Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Flights between some cities may be significantly cheaper if you choose a multi-stop airline ticket. Although these connecting flights sacrifice some convenience, on average, travelers save 20%-60% when they choose to fly multi-stop versus a direct flight.

The average price for connecting flights from Minneapolis to Chicago is $252.

The average price for direct flights from Minneapolis to Chicago is $173.

The chart below shows up to date information regarding non-stop flights from Minneapolis to Chicago.

Weekly Direct Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago - By Carrier
CarrierMonTueWedThuFriSatSunEarliest FlightLatest Flight
American 7 7 7 7 7 5 7 00:00 14:20
Major Airlines 15 15 15 15 15 9 12 01:00 15:39
United 9 9 9 9 9 6 7 01:30 15:12

One Way Flights vs Round Trip Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

We have found that there is often no price difference between buying a round trip flight versus a one way flight. Increased flexibility is the main benefit when it comes to buying a one way flight from Minneapolis to Chicago. However, booking a round trip flight can be a simpler process. You can compare round trip and one way flights by using our flight comparison.

The average price for one way flights from Minneapolis to Chicago is $88.

The average price for round trip flights from Minneapolis to Chicago is $173.

Minneapolis to Chicago Flight Questions

Below are some common questions that asked about this flight route:

Question: How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Chicago?
Answer: The average Minneapolis to Chicago flight time is an hour and 37 minutes.
Question: How far is Chicago from Minneapolis?
Answer: The distance from Minneapolis to Chicago is 333 miles (535 kilometers).
Question: How common are direct flights from Minneapolis to Chicago?
Answer: There are 201 direct flights from Minneapolis to Chicago.
Question: What are the most popular Minneapolis airlines for direct flights from Minneapolis to Chicago?
Answer: Major Airlines provides 47% of the non-stop flights between Minneapolis and Chicago.

Minneapolis to Chicago Airports

These are the major commercial airports we're currently monitoring in Minneapolis and Chicago. If your route includes a city with multiple airports, you may be able to find substantial savings by choosing an alternate airport.

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