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Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Durham, NC

MSP — RDU
Oct 31 — Nov 71
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Durham are usually found in April or May, booked 74 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Friday

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Durham

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to DU8?

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Durham in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 37% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest,Delta, andAmerican Airlines from Minneapolis to Durham by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Delta
7.8
Good
8,611 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
American Airlines
7.0
Good
12,097 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Sun Country Air
6.7
Okay
314 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.
Frontier
5.6
Fair
2,567 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,205 reviews

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Edward,Sep 2026

MCO - BWI

Changed flight which was easy. Gate Agent booked me from extra leg room seat on original flight to row 15 on new flight that did not have extra leg room - even though it was an exit row. The row in front of me with extra leg room had an empty seat.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from Minneapolis St Paul; the airport handles an average of 8 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Minneapolis airport to Durham. It is only a 7.3 mi journey to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Durham flight route?

    The Minneapolis St Paul to Durham flight path was viewed by 9 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to Durham one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Sun Country Air, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $79. Frontier flights start at $84 while deals on Southwest start at $106 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Durham?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Minneapolis to Durham on time: Delta (87%), WestJet (87%), Sun Country Air (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Durham is $99. On average you can expect to pay $334. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Raleigh-Durham), can usually be booked for $185.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Durham that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

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

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Top 6 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Durham

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$101Average$231FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$140Average$226FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$153Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$172Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$428FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$278Average$371FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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