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Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston

MSP — HOU
Oct 25 — Nov 11
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Sun 11/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston are usually found in September or May, booked 75 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Monday and return on a Friday

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March

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September

Average price

$291
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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Houston from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to Houston

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

Booking 82 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston (average of $299). Flying from Minneapolis to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 HOU?

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Houston at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 8% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

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

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Evie Carrick

Evie Carrick

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Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who has lived in five countries and traveled to over 50, with extensive experience flying around the world. She was born in Colorado, but has spent time flying to both coasts to visit family. She writes regularly for Travel + Leisure, BuzzFeed, and SKI and recently published seven travel journals with Simon & Schuster.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSP

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest,Delta, andUnited Airlines from Minneapolis to Houston to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
4,200 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
7.8
Good
8,601 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,234 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
6.7
Okay
315 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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
5.6
Fair
2,578 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,200 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

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

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

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Minneapolis to Houston. 7 airlines have flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to Houston round-trip?

    According to our current data, Sun Country Air ($85), Frontier ($138), and JetBlue ($218) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Houston. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Houston for 73% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $72 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sun Country Air from $97 and Southwest from $124 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Houston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Houston? While on average our users pay $188, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $118. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Houston Hobby), is priced around $157.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Houston 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 Houston?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston (average of $299). Flying from Minneapolis to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $383). 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 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Houston

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$85Average$235FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$138Average$291FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
JetBlueCheapest$218Average$285FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$332FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$229Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$408FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$249Average$383FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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