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$59+ Cheap flights from Minnesota to Chicago (CHI)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — CHI
אפר' 4 — אפר' 111
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Cheap flight deals from Minnesota to Chicago

Cheapest flights from Minnesota to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minnesota to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on מרץ 5, 2026.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 3/247:25 am
MSP
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MDW
1 stop4h 15m
Southwest
ד' 3/255:30 pm
MDW
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MSP
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 3/2$117
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 3/244:24 pm
MSP
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
Delta
ג' 3/318:30 pm
ORD
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MSP
Nonstop1h 39m
Delta
Deal found 3/3$117
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 4/77:10 am
MSP
-
MDW
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
ד' 4/84:50 pm
MDW
-
MSP
1 stop6h 15m
Southwest
Deal found 3/3$122
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 4/76:55 am
MSP
-
ORD
1 stop8h 05m
Southwest
ד' 4/82:40 pm
ORD
-
MSP
1 stop8h 25m
Southwest
Deal found 3/3$122
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 3/315:15 am
MSP
-
MDW
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
ש' 4/47:40 am
MDW
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/3$127
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ד' 4/1510:00 am
MSP
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 35m
United Airlines
ב' 4/205:45 pm
ORD
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/3$127
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ש' 4/116:00 am
MSP
-
ORD
Nonstop1h 37m
United Airlines
ש' 4/118:28 pm
ORD
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 3/1$131
This Jettzy deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Jettzy is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ו' 4/104:24 pm
MSP
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ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
Sun Country Air
ו' 4/177:27 pm
ORD
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MSP
Nonstop1h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 3/1$136
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ה' 4/23:54 pm
MSP
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ORD
Nonstop1h 32m
Sun Country Air
ו' 4/36:15 pm
ORD
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MSP
Nonstop1h 43m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 3/3$137
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ו' 4/174:48 pm
MSP
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ORD
Nonstop1h 36m
Sun Country Air
א' 4/197:20 am
ORD
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MSP
Nonstop1h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 3/3$138
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ג' 4/77:10 am
MSP
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MDW
2 stops8h 35m
Southwest
ש' 4/117:40 am
MDW
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MSP
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 3/4$142
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
ה' 4/23:54 pm
MSP
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ORD
Nonstop1h 32m
Sun Country Air
ה' 4/97:05 pm
ORD
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MSP
Nonstop1h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 3/3$142

Find flight deals from Minnesota to Chicago

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minnesota to Chicago flight deals. Data was last updated מרץ 5, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$117
(Southwest)

One-way from

$59
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$216

Good round-trip deal

$315 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Minneapolis St Paul-Chicago (CHI) flight deals.
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From Minnesota to Chicago (CHI)
One-way flight from Minnesota to Chicago (CHI)
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($55 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in March 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Minnesota to Chicago (CHI).
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Minnesota to Chicago (CHI).

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minnesota to Chicago that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

ש' 3/28

6:00 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ג' 4/14

12:42 pm-2:19 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$147

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

ד' 4/29

4:57 pm-6:36 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Chicago Midway

ש' 5/2

9:46 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$157

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

ב' 3/23

6:00 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ה' 3/26

12:45 pm-2:19 pm

Nonstop1h 34m

$157

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

ד' 4/15

7:00 am-8:38 am

Nonstop1h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ד' 4/22

8:50 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$157

RochesterChicago

RST - ORD

RSTORD

Rochester

ה' 4/30

8:20 pm-9:48 pm

Nonstop1h 28m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ה' 5/7

8:08 pm-9:44 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$169

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

ש' 4/11

6:15 am-3:30 pm

1 stop9h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ב' 4/13

2:40 pm-12:20 am

1 stop9h 40m

$175

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

ב' 5/4

5:20 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Chicago Midway

ב' 5/11

12:00 pm-4:35 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$177

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

ה' 4/16

7:00 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 46m

Chicago Midway

ש' 4/18

9:46 am-11:27 am

Nonstop1h 41m

$177
Quickest round-trip

RochesterChicago

RST - ORD

RSTORD

Rochester

ה' 5/28

5:00 pm-6:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

א' 5/31

1:15 pm-2:44 pm

Nonstop1h 29m

$189

Sioux FallsChicago

FSD - ORD

FSDORD

Sioux Falls Joe Foss Field

ג' 6/30

7:40 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 56m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

ב' 7/6

7:40 pm-9:38 pm

Nonstop1h 58m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Minnesota to Chicago

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minnesota to Chicago

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minnesota to Chicago?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Minnesota to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MN to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Minnesota to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated מרץ 5, 2026.

When flying from Minnesota to Chicago, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 17% versus a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minnesota to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minnesota to Chicago. Price data was last updated on February 21, 2026.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minnesota to Chicago flight should consider departing on Saturday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Minnesota to Chicago?

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minnesota to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • How long is the flight from Minnesota to Chicago?

    A quick flight from Minnesota to Chicago can take about 1h 39m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $157. There are 348 mi between Minnesota and Chicago. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minnesota to Chicago one-way?

    $29 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $45 and $46, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minnesota to Chicago?

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minnesota to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Minnesota to Chicago are CommutAir (100%), Aeromexico (81%) and Korean Air (79%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minnesota to Chicago?

    On average you can expect to pay $650 for a flight from Minnesota to Chicago. The cheapest flight overall is $58 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $117.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minnesota to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minnesota to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minnesota to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minnesota to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minnesota to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minnesota to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minnesota to Chicago?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minnesota to Chicago (average of $54). Flying from Minnesota to Chicago in July is currently the most expensive (average of $115). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Minnesota to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minnesota to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated מרץ 5, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$96FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$49Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$58Average$148FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$91Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$92Average$282FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$97Average$219FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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