Cheap flights from New York to Minneapolis from $88

The month of June is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Minneapolis from New York, with most prices found around $292. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of June, then book flights to Minneapolis from New York during May instead. Flights to Minneapolis in May, while not as cheap as those in June, still average around $295.

The cheapest day to depart from New York to Minneapolis is on a Friday when prices can be found for as low as $357. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Monday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Minneapolis on Monday is $489.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Minneapolis is in the evening. Flights from New York to Minneapolis during this time can be as low as $361. Try not to purchase tickets in the afternoon because they tend to be around $480. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

Fly from Newark to Minneapolis St Paul for the best New York - Minneapolis St Paul flight prices

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Minneapolis from New York when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Minneapolis for around $328 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Minneapolis from New York for as low as $224 on momondo.

Southwest, Sun Country Air, and United Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Minneapolis St Paul

Delta, Sun Country Air and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Minneapolis from New York according to our data. Delta is the first choice among our users, with 46% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Minneapolis. Keep in mind that there are 7 different airlines that fly to Minneapolis on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 18% of flights between New York and Minneapolis have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 170 minutes.

Generally, flights departing in the morning tend to experience fewer delays. Flights at night have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Friday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Sun Country Air have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 16% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of May 2026, there are 44 flights per day flying from New York to Minneapolis. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00AM, with 52% of flights taking off at noon.

314 flights are operational weekly from New York to Minneapolis as of May 2026. The most popular departure day for this route is Mon, with 18% of flights per week taking off on this day.