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$53+ 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 8/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — RDU
Jul 5 — Jul 121
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Durham are usually found in July or August, booked 89 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Durham

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minneapolis to Durham flight deals. Data was last updated June 30, 2025.

Round-trip from

$125
(Priceline)

One-way from

$53
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$206
From Minneapolis St Paul to Durham
One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Durham
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 26% potential increase in price ($105 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($11 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Durham

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 June 30, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 8/2911:49 amMSP - RDU
1 stop9h 39mFrontier
Mon 9/16:10 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 50mFrontier
Deal found 6/28$125
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 7/181:30 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 29mSun Country Air
Mon 7/215:59 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 46mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/28$128
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Thu 10/96:00 amMSP - RDU
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/125:29 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/28$136
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/30. 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.
Sat 8/168:13 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 28mDelta
Sat 8/236:00 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/30$159
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/28. 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.
Thu 9/182:20 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop6h 55mSouthwest
Thu 9/253:00 pmRDU - MSP
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 6/28$184

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

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MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 8/29

11:49 am-10:28 pm

1 stop9h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/1

6:10 am-11:00 am

1 stop5h 50m

$125

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/18

1:30 pm-4:59 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 7/21

5:59 pm-7:45 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$128

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/19

7:30 am-11:04 am

Nonstop2h 34m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 9/22

10:48 am-8:36 pm

1 stop10h 48m

$149

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/16

8:13 pm-11:41 pm

Nonstop2h 28m

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 8/23

6:00 am-7:49 am

Nonstop2h 49m

$159

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/18

2:20 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 9/25

3:00 pm-10:05 pm

2 stops8h 05m

$184

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/16

7:15 am-4:38 pm

1 stop8h 23m

$53

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/30

7:12 am-10:43 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$59

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/30

12:45 pm-10:25 pm

1 stop8h 40m

$90

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/3

9:12 am-7:29 pm

1 stop9h 17m

$100

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 7/18

1:21 pm-5:14 pm

1 stop26h 53m

$129

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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 June 27, 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 60 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 June 30, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Minneapolis to Durham as you normally would.

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 Wednesday mornings 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 June 30, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to DU8 are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 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 June 30, 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.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

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 6 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?

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Frontier, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $53. Sun Country Air flights start at $59 while deals on Southwest start at $90 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: LATAM Airlines (100%), Sun Country Air (91%), Air France (88%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Durham is $69. On average you can expect to pay $164. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Raleigh-Durham), can usually be booked for $116.

  • 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, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $294). 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 June 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$108Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$116Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$351FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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