$49+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Illinois
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 3/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — ORD
Feb 26 — Mar 51
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to IllinoisExplore 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 January 27, 2026.
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 January 27, 2026.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/247:45 am
MSP
- STL
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Tue 3/38:20 pm
STL
- MSP
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27![Southwest logo]()
$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/47:45 am
MSP
- STL
Nonstop1h 50m
Southwest
Wed 3/256:10 am
STL
- MSP
2 stops10h 50m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27![Southwest logo]()
$112
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 3/114:20 pm
MSP
- MDW
1 stop6h 30m
Southwest
Wed 3/185:30 pm
MDW
- MSP
1 stop6h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27![Southwest logo]()
$117
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/147:18 pm
MSP
- ORD
Nonstop1h 32m
Sun Country Air
Sun 3/227:30 am
ORD
- MSP
Nonstop1h 43m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/25![Sun Country Air logo]()
$118
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Tue 2/242:30 pm
MSP
- MDW
1 stop5h 25m
Southwest
Tue 3/31:50 pm
MDW
- MSP
1 stop8h 00m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27![Southwest logo]()
$122
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/2010:54 am
MSP
- ORD
Nonstop1h 33m
Sun Country Air
Sun 2/227:05 am
ORD
- MSP
Nonstop1h 43m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/26![Sun Country Air logo]()
$128
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/229:35 am
MSP
- ORD
Nonstop1h 49m
Sun Country Air
Sat 7/256:39 pm
ORD
- MSP
Nonstop1h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/26![Sun Country Air logo]()
$133
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/156:15 pm
MSP
- MDW
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Sat 4/186:25 pm
MDW
- MSP
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26![Southwest logo]()
$134
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/211:30 pm
MSP
- STL
Nonstop1h 31m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 2/282:51 pm
STL
- MSP
1 stop18h 14m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/25![Multiple Airlines logo]()
$134
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/26:35 am
MSP
- ORD
Nonstop1h 45m
American Airlines
Wed 3/47:40 pm
ORD
- MSP
Nonstop1h 41m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27![American Airlines logo]()
$134
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/285:35 pm
MSP
- ORD
Nonstop1h 49m
Sun Country Air
Wed 7/16:24 pm
ORD
- MSP
Nonstop1h 46m
Sun Country Air
Deal found 1/27![Sun Country Air logo]()
$138
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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.
Mon 3/26:20 pm
MSP
- STL
1 stop5h 15m
Southwest
Wed 3/48:20 pm
STL
- MSP
Nonstop1h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/27![Southwest logo]()
$144
Find flight deals from Minneapolis to Illinois
Keep the following information in mind while searching for Minneapolis to Illinois flight deals. Data was last updated January 27, 2026.
Most accurate provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
|---|---|
Most trusted provider | FlightHub 3 stars |
Round-trip from | $97 (Southwest) |
One-way from | $49 (Southwest) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | September |
Average price | $237 |
Good round-trip deal | $300 or less |
Good one-way deal | $171 or less |
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Depart
Return
Price
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - MDW
MSPMDW
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/3
4:35 pm-6:10 pm
Nonstop1h 35m
Chicago Midway
Mon 3/9
9:40 pm-11:10 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$134
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - MDW
MSPMDW
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 4/15
5:20 am-6:50 am
Nonstop1h 30m
Chicago Midway
Sat 4/18
6:25 pm-7:55 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$134
MinneapolisSt. Louis
MSP - STL
MSPSTL
Minneapolis St Paul
Mon 3/2
5:20 am-7:10 am
Nonstop1h 50m
Lambert-St Louis
Wed 3/4
8:20 pm-9:50 pm
Nonstop1h 30m
$134
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - ORD
MSPORD
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 4/16
4:42 pm-6:21 pm
Nonstop1h 39m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sun 4/19
7:00 pm-8:44 pm
Nonstop1h 44m
$158
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - ORD
MSPORD
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 4/15
6:55 am-3:00 pm
1 stop8h 05m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Sat 4/18
1:55 pm-10:35 pm
1 stop8h 40m
$159
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - ORD
MSPORD
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 3/3
6:50 am-12:15 pm
1 stop5h 25m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Mon 3/9
2:40 pm-12:40 am
1 stop10h 00m
$159
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - MDW
MSPMDW
Minneapolis St Paul
Wed 4/1
7:00 am-8:50 am
Nonstop1h 50m
Chicago Midway
Sat 4/4
9:30 am-11:07 am
Nonstop1h 37m
$171
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - ORD
MSPORD
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 2/26
6:00 am-7:41 am
Nonstop1h 41m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Thu 2/26
12:45 pm-2:19 pm
Nonstop1h 34m
$171
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - MDW
MSPMDW
Minneapolis St Paul
Thu 4/16
7:05 am-8:51 am
Nonstop1h 46m
Chicago Midway
Sat 4/18
2:12 pm-3:55 pm
Nonstop1h 43m
$171
MinneapolisChicago
MSP - ORD
MSPORD
Minneapolis St Paul
Tue 2/24
11:19 am-12:58 pm
Nonstop1h 39m
Chicago O'Hare Intl
Tue 3/3
8:45 am-10:15 am
Nonstop1h 30m
$171
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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois
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Estimated round-trip price
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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, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Illinois (average of $54). Flying from Minneapolis to Illinois in July is currently the most expensive (average of $115). 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 January 27, 2026.
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 41% 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 January 24, 2026.
Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Illinois flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Illinois
Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Illinois. 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 January 27, 2026.
The most flights from MSP to USIL are scheduled on a Monday (81 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).
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 January 27, 2026.
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.
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
Entertainment
7.5
Crew
8.6
Food
7.0
Overall
8.0
Comfort
8.0
Boarding
8.1
Reviews
1 / 20
2.0
MediocreThomas,Dec 2025
SEA - DEN
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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 January 27, 2026.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$38 | Average$96 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time62% | |
| Cheapest$56 | Average$234 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$58 | Average$146 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time83% | |
| Cheapest$93 | Average$280 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$97 | Average$406 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% | |
| Cheapest$101 | Average$219 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time63% |