Cheap Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL from $61

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On Cheapflightsplus.com you will find 12 direct and 305 connecting flights from Minneapolis to Chicago. You can compare airfare deals from 7 airlines and multiple travel sites from $61, book and save on cheap plane tickets and last minute offers. Also check out MSP-CHI flight schedule to find best flight time, convenient departure and arrival airports.

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Departure Arrival Flight Details Flight Duration Price
06:00 — 07:43
06:00 — 07:43 UA1128 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 43m
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08:00 — 09:38
08:00 — 09:38 UA758 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 38m
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10:05 — 11:42
10:05 — 11:42 UA503 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 37m
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from$131
11:12 — 12:51
11:12 — 12:51 SY259 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 39m
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11:21 — 12:58
11:21 — 12:58 UA576 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 37m
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from$238
11:28 — 13:11
11:28 — 13:11 UA1067 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 43m
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from$69
11:34 — 13:16
11:34 — 13:16 UA3472 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 42m
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13:04 — 14:55
13:04 — 14:55 UA5334 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 51m
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13:10 — 14:54
13:10 — 14:54 UA1276 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 44m
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15:30 — 17:10
15:30 — 17:10 UA1531 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 40m
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15:36 — 17:15
15:36 — 17:15 SY261 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 39m
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18:43 — 20:23
18:43 — 20:23 UA1237 United Airlines
Minneapolis — Chicago
1h 40m
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06:00 — 11:40
06:00 — 07:19 F91149 Frontier Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
56m stop
17:26 — 20:53 F92210 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
5h 40m
including layover
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07:06 — 06:37
+1 day
07:06 — 10:42 SY233 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Newark
18h 18m stop
05:00 — 06:37 NK2543 Spirit Airlines
Newark — Chicago
23h 31m
including layover
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07:50 — 23:53
06:00 — 07:13 F91149 Frontier Airlines
Minneapolis — Denver
11h 19m stop
20:31 — 00:10 F93172 Frontier Airlines
Denver — Chicago
16h 3m
including layover
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08:12 — 07:04
+1 day
08:12 — 11:42 SY355 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Atlanta
18h 18m stop
06:00 — 07:04 NK1116 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
22h 52m
including layover
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09:00 — 18:43
09:00 — 13:09 SY345 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Orlando
3h 24m stop
16:33 — 18:43 NK506 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
9h 43m
including layover
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09:00 — 19:58
09:00 — 13:09 SY345 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Orlando
4h 37m stop
17:46 — 19:58 NK1109 Spirit Airlines
Orlando — Chicago
10h 58m
including layover
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16:14 — 23:29
15:13 — 18:57 F93046 Frontier Airlines
Minneapolis — Atlanta
2h 5m stop
22:58 — 00:17 F93397 Frontier Airlines
Atlanta — Chicago
7h 15m
including layover
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16:30 — 10:50
+1 day
15:36 — 17:04 SY107 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Las Vegas
11h 24m stop
05:15 — 10:55 NK2619 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
18h 20m
including layover
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18:54 — 05:25
+1 day
18:54 — 20:41 SY421 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Los Angeles
2h 39m stop
23:20 — 05:25 NK1103 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
10h 31m
including layover
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19:50 — 09:41
+1 day
19:50 — 23:08 G4246 Allegiant Air
Minneapolis — Fletcher
9h 52m stop
09:00 — 09:41 G41848 Allegiant Air
Fletcher — Chicago
13h 51m
including layover
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20:15 — 00:07
+2 days
20:15 — 00:33 SY389 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Fort Myers
21h 24m stop
21:57 — 00:07 NK1872 Spirit Airlines
Fort Myers — Chicago
27h 52m
including layover
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20:54 — 16:28
+1 day
20:54 — 22:41 SY429 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Los Angeles
11h 34m stop
10:36 — 16:46 NK1105 Spirit Airlines
Los Angeles — Chicago
19h 34m
including layover
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21:18 — 10:50
+1 day
21:18 — 22:46 SY777 Sun Country Airlines
Minneapolis — Las Vegas
6h 36m stop
05:15 — 10:55 NK2619 Spirit Airlines
Las Vegas — Chicago
13h 32m
including layover
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05:30 — 20:40
05:30 — 08:09 NK2383 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Detroit
2h 42m stop
10:51 — 13:52 NK3721 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
4h 28m stop
18:20 — 20:40 NK3 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
15h 10m
including layover
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05:30 — 14:34
+1 day
05:30 — 08:09 NK2383 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Detroit
2h 42m stop
10:51 — 13:52 NK3721 Spirit Airlines
Detroit — Miami
22h 25m stop
12:17 — 14:34 NK866 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
33h 4m
including layover
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14:22 — 14:34
+1 day
14:22 — 17:49 NK1311 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Atlanta
3h 50m stop
21:39 — 23:37 NK340 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Miami
12h 40m stop
12:17 — 14:34 NK866 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
24h 12m
including layover
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14:22 — 14:34
+1 day
14:22 — 17:49 NK1311 Spirit Airlines
Minneapolis — Atlanta
4h 8m stop
21:57 — 23:55 NK743 Spirit Airlines
Atlanta — Miami
12h 22m stop
12:17 — 14:34 NK866 Spirit Airlines
Miami — Chicago
24h 12m
including layover
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from$146
*Departure and arrival times - local. Updated on July 5, 2025

Flight Information

Below we will explain in detail what the flights cost on the destination from Minneapolis to Chicago depends on and how to choose the most interesting flight option for you.

Distance between Minneapolis and Chicago is 561 miles. Time difference between the cities is 0h. Airplanes depart 05:30 to 21:18 from 5 Minneapolis airports and arrive 05:30 to 21:18 to 7 Chicago airports. Average flight time is 1h 40m.

  • The fastest flight 1h 37m
  • Average flight time 1h 40m
  • The earliest flight 05:30
  • The latest flight 21:18
  • Distance 349 ml

The cheapest months to travel to Chicago are july (from 60 $), june (from 61 $), october (from 68 $).

The most expensive months are november (from 326 $), february (from 224 $), september (from 99 $).

What is the lowest airfare Minneapolis to Chicago?

The cheapest plane ticket found by our users is $61. This airfare is for economy class on one-way SY259 flight by Sun Country Airlines for July 14, 2025 which leaves St Paul Intl in Minneapolis at 11:12 am and arrives at Chicago O'Hare International at 12:51.

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Popular Airlines on the Route

The flight Minneapolis — Chicago is served by 7 regular airlines and 4 low-cost airlines. Most of the flights on this route are operated by Alaska Airlines - 12 departures per week at the price of from $ 238 . And the most expensive tickets are offered by United Airlines airline - from $ 672.

Direct flights

There are 12 nonstop flights on the route. The fastest direct flight is UA503 by United Airlines takes 1h 37m and the cheapest is SY259 by Sun Country Airlines for $61.

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Connecting Flights

There are 305 flights with layovers on the route. The fastest connecting flight is SY1625 by Sun Country Airlines takes 3h 35m and the cheapest is SY259 by Sun Country Airlines for $98.

  • AS - Alaska Airlines
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  • F9 - Frontier Airlines
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  • SY - Sun Country Airlines
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  • HA - Hawaiian Airlines
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  • UA - United Airlines
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  • G4 - Allegiant Air
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  • NK - Spirit Airlines
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Airports

You can fly from Minneapolis to Chicago from 5 airports (Flying Cloud, St Paul Intl, Minneapolis Heliport, Minneapolis Downtown, Crystal).

Minneapolis airports

  • Flying Cloud-FCM
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  • St Paul Intl-MSP
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  • Minneapolis Heliport-JDT
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  • Minneapolis Downtown-STP
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  • Crystal-MIC
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Chicago airports

  • O'Hare International-ORD
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  • Midway-MDW
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  • Dupage County-DPA
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  • Chicago FSS-CHI
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  • Merrill C Meigs (closed)-CGX
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  • Chicago NAS-NOH
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