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$55+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Durham, NC

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 11/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — RDU
Dec 4 — Dec 111
Thu 12/4
Thu 12/11
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Round-trip from

$128
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$253
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Thu 11/2711:43 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/2$127
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/49:11 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Sun 12/76:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$128
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/256:45 amMSP - RDU
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/2711:43 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$136
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Tue 11/2511:39 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/2$138
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/2511:41 amMSP - RDU
1 stop10h 55mFrontier
Thu 11/275:20 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop16h 47mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$139
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/2211:26 amMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 10mFrontier
Fri 11/286:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$141
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:29 amMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 43mFrontier
Sun 12/146:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2111:41 amMSP - RDU
1 stop10h 55mFrontier
Sun 11/235:20 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop7h 09mFrontier
Deal found 11/4$144
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/257:00 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Wed 11/265:50 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/2$147
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Fri 11/286:08 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/3$148
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/4. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/2111:41 amMSP - RDU
1 stop5h 38mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/236:02 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/4$156
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Wed 11/265:50 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/2$157

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Durham that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated November 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Durham that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Durham

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Depart

Return

Price

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/4

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/7

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$159

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/5

6:10 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/8

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$169

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/2

6:10 pm-12:18 am

1 stop5h 08m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/9

5:15 am-9:17 am

1 stop5h 02m

$209

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/13

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 12/15

11:44 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$299

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/30

2:30 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop2h 27m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 2/2

6:00 am-8:04 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$299

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/11

2:20 pm-5:51 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/18

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$299

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/27

8:20 pm-11:51 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 1/31

5:10 pm-7:29 pm

Nonstop3h 19m

$299

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/11

6:10 am-12:13 pm

1 stop5h 03m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 12/14

6:56 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

$309

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/21

11:29 am-12:20 pm

1 stop23h 51m

$70

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/11

9:13 pm-9:44 am

1 stop11h 31m

$75

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Durham. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Durham may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 89 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $79). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 MSP to DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Durham at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 39% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Durham?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Durham. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Durham flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated November 4, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to DU8 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Durham. Reviews last updated November 4, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American 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
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,002 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,038 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
335 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,116 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,237 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Durham. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • 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 5 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 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Durham?

    For as low as $159, Delta can have you in Durham from Minneapolis in 2h 44m. Minneapolis and Durham are separated by a distance of 978 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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: KLM (98%), Delta (91%), Virgin Atlantic (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Durham is $79. On average you can expect to pay $274. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Raleigh-Durham), can usually be booked for $159.

  • 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $79). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 Minneapolis to Durham

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Durham. 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 November 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$106Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$140Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$173Average$353FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$375FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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