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8:31 am - 10:16 amMSP-ORD
1h 45mnonstop
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6:00 am - 7:36 amORD-MSP
1h 36mnonstop
$72Frontier
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Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
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8:54 am - 10:39 amMSP-ORD
1h 45mnonstop
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6:13 am - 7:46 amORD-MSP
1h 33mnonstop
$73Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Nov 24 - Mon, Dec 8
Sun Country Air Logo
9:00 am - 10:45 amMSP-ORD
1h 45mnonstop
Sun Country Air Logo
11:42 am - 1:24 pmORD-MSP
1h 42mnonstop
$78Sun Country Air
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Mon, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 17
Sun Country Air Logo
8:54 am - 10:39 amMSP-ORD
1h 45mnonstop
Sun Country Air Logo
11:42 am - 1:24 pmORD-MSP
1h 42mnonstop
$85Sun Country Air
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Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:41 amMSP-ORD
1h 41mnonstop
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pmORD-MSP
1h 30mnonstop
$91United Airlines
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Fri, Oct 31 - Fri, Oct 31
Southwest Logo
7:15 am - 9:00 amMSP-MDW
1h 45mnonstop
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1:45 pm - 3:15 pmMDW-MSP
1h 30mnonstop
$94Southwest
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Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Dec 31
Delta Logo
7:10 am - 9:01 amMSP-MDW
1h 51mnonstop
Delta Logo
1:47 pm - 3:32 pmMDW-MSP
1h 45mnonstop
$97Delta
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Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
Delta Logo
3:17 pm - 4:52 pmMSP-ORD
1h 35mnonstop
Delta Logo
8:50 am - 10:26 amORD-MSP
1h 36mnonstop
$97Delta
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Wed, Nov 12 - Wed, Nov 19
Southwest Logo
5:45 am - 11:25 amMSP-MDW
5h 40m1 stop
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11:25 am - 12:55 pmMDW-MSP
1h 30mnonstop
$104Southwest
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Wed, Nov 5 - Wed, Dec 31
United Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 9:41 amMSP-ORD
1h 41mnonstop
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7:25 am - 8:54 amORD-MSP
1h 29mnonstop
$120United Airlines
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Thu, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 16

United Airlines flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Our best United Airlines deals on Minneapolis to Chicago flight tickets
United Airlines
Oct 31
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 41m
ORD7:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Oct 31
ORD4:00 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 30m
MSP5:30 pmMinneapolis St Paul
United Airlines
Nov 13
MSP8:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 41m
ORD9:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 16
ORD7:25 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 29m
MSP8:54 amMinneapolis St Paul
United Airlines
Oct 31
MSP6:00 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 41m
ORD7:41 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Nov 9
ORD6:10 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 30m
MSP7:40 pmMinneapolis St Paul

Frontier flights from Minneapolis to Chicago

Our best Frontier deals on Minneapolis to Chicago flight tickets
Frontier
Dec 5
MSP8:31 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 45m
ORD10:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 8
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 36m
MSP7:36 amMinneapolis St Paul
Frontier
Dec 5
MSP8:31 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 45m
ORD10:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 8
ORD6:00 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 36m
MSP7:36 amMinneapolis St Paul
Frontier
Dec 8
MSP8:41 amMinneapolis St Paul
1h 35m
ORD10:16 amChicago O'Hare Intl
Dec 15
ORD6:13 amChicago O'Hare Intl
1h 33m
MSP7:46 amMinneapolis St Paul

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MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/5

8:31 am-10:16 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-7:36 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$72

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/24

8:54 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 12/8

6:13 am-7:46 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$73

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/10

9:00 am-10:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

11:42 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$78

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/9

8:54 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

11:42 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$85

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/31

6:00 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 10/31

4:00 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$91

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/5

7:15 am-9:00 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

1:45 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$94

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

7:10 am-9:01 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Chicago Midway

Tue 11/18

1:47 pm-3:32 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/12

3:17 pm-4:52 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 11/19

8:50 am-10:26 am

Nonstop1h 36m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/5

5:45 am-11:25 am

1 stop5h 40m

Chicago Midway

Wed 12/31

11:25 am-12:55 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$104

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/13

8:00 am-9:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 11/16

7:25 am-8:54 am

Nonstop1h 29m

$120

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Minneapolis and Chicago?

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 $143. If you’re not able to fly to Chicago in September, then November is your next best option. Flight prices from Minneapolis to Chicago during November 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 $413. 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 $802.

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 $356. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Chicago is at noon when prices are around $799.

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 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Chicago for around $210 when searching 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 $164 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 October 2025, prices for Minneapolis to Chicago flights are approximately 21% 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

$142

Fastest flight time

1h 29m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Chicago

2 airports
The best one-way flight to Chicago from Minneapolis in the past 72 hours is $142. The best round-trip flight deal from Minneapolis to Chicago found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $186.
The fastest flight from Minneapolis to Chicago takes 1h 29m
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 30m, 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.

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  • 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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FrontierPriceFrom $52Free CancellationRating
5.8
3,137 reviews
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Sun Country AirPriceFrom $68Free CancellationRating
6.9
335 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $72Free CancellationRating
7.9
7,982 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $95Free CancellationRating
7.2
11,040 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $97Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,982 reviews
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SouthwestPriceFrom $98Free CancellationRating
8.0
4,240 reviews
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  • Southwest Flights From Minneapolis to Chicago

    Southwest flight deals from Minneapolis to Chicago start from $98 round-trip. Over the 27 Southwest flights for this route in a normal week, average airfare is usually $223 round-trip - but some users have found much cheaper deals with momondo.

  • Delta Flights From Minneapolis to Chicago

    Delta (7.9/10 from 7,982 reviews) operates around 49 flights from Minneapolis to Chicago in any given week. The average Delta airfare for this route is around $257, with deals from around $72 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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