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Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Chicago from $49

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Southwest Logo
2:20 pm - 3:50 pmMSP-MDW
1h 30mnonstop
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7:10 am - 8:35 amMDW-MSP
1h 25mnonstop
$97Southwest
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Thu, May 1 - Mon, May 5
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:37 amMSP-ORD
1h 37mnonstop
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8:10 pm - 9:47 pmORD-MSP
1h 37mnonstop
$97United Airlines
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Mon, May 5 - Mon, May 5
American Airlines Logo
5:28 am - 6:59 amMSP-ORD
1h 31mnonstop
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10:28 pm - 11:59 pmORD-MSP
1h 31mnonstop
$98American Airlines
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Mon, May 26 - Mon, Jun 2
Sun Country Air Logo
5:30 pm - 7:09 pmMSP-ORD
1h 39mnonstop
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8:05 pm - 9:49 pmORD-MSP
1h 44mnonstop
$116Sun Country Air
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Thu, May 8 - Fri, May 9
Sun Country Air Logo
5:30 pm - 7:09 pmMSP-ORD
1h 39mnonstop
Sun Country Air Logo
6:12 pm - 7:56 pmORD-MSP
1h 44mnonstop
$118Sun Country Air
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Mon, May 19 - Fri, May 23
American Airlines Logo
5:38 am - 7:09 amMSP-ORD
1h 31mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
10:28 pm - 11:59 pmORD-MSP
1h 31mnonstop
$141American Airlines
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Thu, May 1 - Mon, May 5
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 11:41 pmMSP-ORD
17h 41m1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:21 pm - 12:28 amORD-MSP
7h 07m1 stop
$170Frontier
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Fri, May 9 - Mon, May 12
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 8:36 amMSP-MDW
1h 36mnonstop
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9:20 am - 10:52 amMDW-MSP
1h 32mnonstop
$173Delta
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Fri, Aug 8 - Tue, Aug 12
Delta Logo
7:06 am - 8:44 amMSP-MDW
1h 38mnonstop
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9:24 am - 1:35 pmMDW-MSP
4h 11m1 stop
$174Delta
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Tue, Jul 1 - Fri, Jul 4
Frontier Logo
6:00 am - 11:41 pmMSP-ORD
17h 41m1 stop
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6:00 am - 8:02 pmORD-MSP
14h 02m1 stop
$193Frontier
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Fri, May 2 - Wed, May 28

Frontier flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Minneapolis to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
May 9
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
17h 41m
1 stop
ORD11:41 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
May 12
ORD5:21 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 07m
1 stop
MSP12:28 amMinneapolis St Paul
Frontier
Apr 15
MSP11:41 amMinneapolis St Paul
13h 17m
1 stop
ORD12:58 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 16
ORD6:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 48m
1 stop
MSP11:28 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Frontier
Apr 16
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
18h 37m
1 stop
ORD12:37 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 19
ORD6:45 amChicago O'Hare Intl
16h 43m
1 stop
MSP11:28 pmMinneapolis St Paul

Spirit Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Our best Spirit Airlines deals on Minneapolis to Chicago flight tickets
Spirit Airlines
Sep 10
MSP2:22 pmMinneapolis St Paul
8h 06m
1 stop
ORD10:28 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
Sep 11
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
7h 17m
1 stop
MSP1:17 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Spirit Airlines
May 11
MSP2:30 pmMinneapolis St Paul
18h 25m
2 stops
ORD8:55 amChicago O'Hare Intl
May 14
ORD9:14 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 28m
2 stops
MSP3:42 pmMinneapolis St Paul
Spirit Airlines
Apr 18
MSP2:45 pmMinneapolis St Paul
17h 19m
2 stops
ORD8:04 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Apr 29
ORD7:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
18h 40m
2 stops
MSP1:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Chicago?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Chicago from Minneapolis, with most prices found around $149. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then July is your next best option. Flight prices from Minneapolis to Chicago during July average around $155.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

The cheapest day to depart on your flight to Chicago is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $400. This is often the case because there is less demand to fly during this day of the week. When flying out on a Monday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Minneapolis to Chicago for around $770.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Chicago?

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Chicago is in the evening. Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago during this time can be as low as $189. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $872.

What is the cheapest Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago flight route?

Fly from Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago Midway for the best Minneapolis St Paul - Chicago flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Chicago?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Chicago from Minneapolis when booking 8 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $197 when searching 8 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Chicago from Minneapolis for as low as $149 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago flights?

There are 4 cabin classes available to choose from on Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

How have Minneapolis to Chicago flight prices changed over time?

As of April 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Chicago flights are approximately 45% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

When to book flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Are you open to changing your travel dates? Check out the ideal times to fly from Minneapolis to Chicago according to our flight data. Find out which month and days have the cheapest flights.
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Cheap Minneapolis to Chicago (MSP to CHI) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$49

Fastest flight time

1h 25m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Minneapolis in the past 72 hours is $49. The best round-trip flight deal from Minneapolis to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $97.
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Chicago takes 1h 25m
Direct flights go from Minneapolis to Chicago every day.
There are 2 airports near Chicago: Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), Chicago Midway (MDW)

  • How far is Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Minneapolis St Paul to Chicago is 354.6 mi. Flights usually cover this in 1h 25m, depending on flying conditions and air traffic around both airports.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Chicago?

    Prices for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Chicago are refreshed on a daily basis.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Chicago?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Chicago?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Chicago.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Chicago?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Chicago can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Chicago. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

  • What is the most popular plane model from Minneapolis to Chicago?

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Best airlines flying from Minneapolis to Chicago

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Rating
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $58Free CancellationRating
6.9
349 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $79Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,911 reviews
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FrontierPriceFrom $93Free CancellationRating
5.9
3,277 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $95Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,636 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $96Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,279 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Delta Flights From Minneapolis to Chicago

    Delta flight deals from Minneapolis to Chicago start from $79 round-trip. Over the 23 Delta flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $242 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Southwest Flights From Minneapolis to Chicago

    Southwest (8.0/10 from 4,279 reviews) operates around 25 flights from Minneapolis to Chicago in any given week. The average Southwest airfare for this route is around $222, with deals from around $96 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Minneapolis to Chicago flight searches in the last 72 hours.


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