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$49+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Illinois

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MSP — ORD
Nov 27 — Dec 41
Thu 11/27
Thu 12/4
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

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Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$72
(Priceline)

One-way from

$49
(Delta)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$165

Good round-trip deal

$216 or less

Good one-way deal

$145 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Illinois. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 28, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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 12/238:36 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/2612:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/27$72
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 12/185:30 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/227:38 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$73
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/25. 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.
Sun 12/149:06 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/227:38 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/25$76
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 11/248:54 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mSun Country Air
Thu 11/279:20 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 42mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/26$78
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/58:31 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Mon 12/87:00 amORD - MSP
1 stop11h 12mFrontier
Deal found 10/28$82
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 12/262:57 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Fri 1/212:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$84
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Sun 11/168:54 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mSun Country Air
Mon 11/1711:42 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 42mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/26$85
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/179:00 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/297:38 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/26$87
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/268:41 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/279:20 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/28$90
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/28. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/107:24 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 55mDelta
Wed 12/107:02 pmMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 43mDelta
Deal found 10/28$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/27. 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.
Wed 12/101:50 pmMSP - MDW
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Thu 12/1111:25 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 10/27$107
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/26. 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.
Mon 11/1011:30 amMSP - MDW
1 stop10h 41mFrontier
Thu 11/1312:30 pmMDW - MSP
1 stop11h 44mFrontier
Deal found 10/26$110

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Illinois 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 October 28, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Illinois that are best for you.

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MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/16

8:54 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

11:42 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$85

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - MDW

MSPMDW

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/15

11:22 am-1:10 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

Chicago Midway

Tue 12/16

9:59 am-11:42 am

Nonstop1h 43m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-7:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

8:50 am-10:23 am

Nonstop1h 33m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/8

6:10 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/9

11:00 am-12:30 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/15

6:14 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 12/16

12:45 pm-2:15 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/8

3:16 pm-4:57 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 12/11

5:42 pm-7:15 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$97

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/29

5:00 pm-6:38 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

11:45 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$98

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/23

8:54 am-10:39 am

Nonstop1h 45m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 11/28

8:40 pm-10:22 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$105

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 11/14

4:48 pm-6:26 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 11/17

11:42 am-1:24 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$118

MinneapolisChicago

MSP - ORD

MSPORD

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/3

8:00 am-9:41 am

Nonstop1h 41m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 12/7

8:50 am-10:25 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$120

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois

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

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois (average of $55). Flying from Minneapolis to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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 IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 28, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to Illinois is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at noon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 48% on airfare.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated October 28, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Minneapolis to Illinois by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,235 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
7,995 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,996 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
11,033 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,235 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

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 Illinois. 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 Illinois?

    For a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is just 7.3 mi from the center of the city.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Illinois?

    Sun Country Air, Delta, and United Airlines can get you from Minneapolis to Illinois in just under 1h 41m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 333 mi between Minneapolis and Illinois. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $49. Southwest flights start at $49 while deals on United Airlines start at $49 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Minneapolis to Illinois?

    The most popular flight routes from Minneapolis to Illinois are Minneapolis St Paul - Chicago O'Hare Intl, Minneapolis St Paul - Chicago Midway and Minneapolis St Paul - Lambert-St Louis.

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

    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 Illinois on time: Turkish Airlines (95%), Avianca (93%), Sun Country Air (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Illinois?

    While on average a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois is generally $831, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $66. When looking at the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Chicago O'Hare Intl), you can expect to pay $67 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois (average of $55). Flying from Minneapolis to Illinois in January is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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 Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Illinois. 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 October 28, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$38Average$107FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$68Average$157FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$71Average$255FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$97Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$97Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$101Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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