How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska?

A quick flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska can take about 5h 19m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $329. The distance between Minneapolis and Lincoln, Nebraska is about 331 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?

United Airlines, at $249, was found to be the cheapest airline from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska.. United Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Lincoln, Nebraska ranges from 0.7 - 4.7 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Lincoln, Nebraska when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Lincoln, Nebraska, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 24.8 F).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to LNK?

When flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Lincoln. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 30, 2026.

Thu 9/106:00 am -

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$329

Fri 8/285:14 pm -

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Deal found 8/28

$389

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Deal found 8/27

$399

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Deal found 8/27

$402

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Deal found 8/27

$409

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Deal found 8/28

$439

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Deal found 8/30

$469

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Deal found 8/28

$472

Sat 9/51:41 pm -

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Deal found 8/30

$474

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Deal found 8/26

$475

Wed 10/145:45 am -

1 stop4h 25m

Thu 10/155:01 pm -

1 stop6h 58m

Deal found 8/30

$485

Best flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Minneapolis to Lincoln that have cost, travel time, and layovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated August 30, 2026.

Thu 9/106:00 am -

1 stop5h 19m

Mon 9/145:10 pm -

1 stop6h 48m

Deal found 8/26

$329

Fri 9/182:26 pm -

1 stop9h 52m

Sun 9/205:28 am -

1 stop42h 54m

Deal found 8/27

$402

Sat 2/64:50 pm -

1 stop6h 34m

Tue 2/93:03 pm -

1 stop4h 30m

Deal found 8/28

$369

Fri 12/185:00 am -

1 stop18h 59m

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1 stop25h 28m

Deal found 8/27

$499

Wed 10/76:55 pm -

1 stop4h 24m

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1 stop17h 50m

Deal found 8/29

$472

Mon 11/165:30 am -

1 stop6h 57m

Tue 11/175:04 pm -

1 stop6h 40m

Deal found 8/29

$485

Wed 10/145:45 am -

1 stop4h 25m

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1 stop6h 58m

Deal found 8/30

$485

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1 stop6h 33m

Deal found 8/26

$530

Fri 10/92:12 pm -

1 stop9h 44m

Sun 10/1112:00 pm -

2 stops12h 13m

Deal found 8/28

$721

Last-minute flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln
Discover last-minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Lincoln. Data last updated August 30, 2026 and is based on user searches.

Fri 8/285:14 pm -

1 stop4h 33m

Sun 8/307:35 am -

1 stop4h 30m

Deal found 8/28

$389

Fri 9/46:29 pm -

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Deal found 8/27

$497

Sat 9/53:21 pm -

1 stop6h 26m

Mon 9/76:14 am -

1 stop4h 27m

Deal found 8/27

$409

Sat 9/51:41 pm -

1 stop6h 45m

Sun 9/65:00 pm -

1 stop6h 58m

Deal found 8/30

$474

Thu 9/106:00 am -

1 stop5h 19m

Mon 9/145:10 pm -

1 stop6h 48m

Deal found 8/26

$329

Fri 9/113:21 pm -

1 stop6h 26m

Tue 9/154:57 pm -

1 stop6h 01m

Deal found 8/27

$399

Mon 9/146:29 pm -

1 stop4h 30m

Fri 9/184:57 pm -

1 stop15h 42m

Deal found 8/26

$557

Thu 9/176:13 am -

1 stop42h 05m

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1 stop51h 10m

Deal found 8/26

$475

Fri 9/182:26 pm -

1 stop9h 52m

Sun 9/205:28 am -

1 stop42h 54m

Deal found 8/27

$402

Fri 9/256:33 pm -

1 stop4h 26m

Sun 9/275:52 am -

1 stop4h 28m

Deal found 8/30

$469

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Most accurate provider	FlightHub 3 stars
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Round-trip from	$329 (United Airlines)
One-way from	$215 (American Airlines)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	October
Average price	$686

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MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 9/10

6:00 am-11:19 am

1 stop5h 19m

Lincoln

Mon 9/14

5:10 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 48m

$329

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MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/6

4:50 pm-11:24 pm

1 stop6h 34m

Lincoln

Tue 2/9

3:03 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$369

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/18

2:26 pm-12:18 am

1 stop9h 52m

Lincoln

Sun 9/20

5:28 am-12:22 am

1 stop42h 54m

$402

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/7

6:55 pm-11:19 pm

1 stop4h 24m

Lincoln

Mon 10/19

5:01 pm-10:51 am

1 stop17h 50m

$472

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/16

5:30 am-12:27 pm

1 stop6h 57m

Lincoln

Tue 11/17

5:04 pm-11:44 pm

1 stop6h 40m

$485

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/14

5:45 am-10:10 am

1 stop4h 25m

Lincoln

Thu 10/15

5:01 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 58m

$485

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/18

5:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop18h 59m

Lincoln

Sun 12/20

7:00 am-8:28 am

1 stop25h 28m

$499

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/8

12:00 pm-10:31 am

2 stops22h 31m

Lincoln

Mon 1/11

5:15 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$530

MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/9

2:12 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 44m

Lincoln

Sun 10/11

12:00 pm-12:13 am

2 stops12h 13m

$721

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MinneapolisLincoln

MSP Minneapolis St Paul - LNK Lincoln

MSPLNK

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/31

9:43 am-2:27 pm

1 stop4h 44m

$243

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Lincoln, Nebraska flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Lincoln, Nebraska flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Minneapolis-Lincoln, Nebraska flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,138 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

Had to go through TSA again, already purchased bottle drink. TSA would not let through, United changed gates last minute. This experience bad for everyone. Staff rude, not our fault. Staff from Chicago to Wichita excellent!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,138 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

10,138 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

4.0

Okay

Chris,Aug 2026

MIA - ORD

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How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska?
A quick flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska can take about 5h 19m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $329. The distance between Minneapolis and Lincoln, Nebraska is about 331 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska round-trip?
United Airlines, at $249, was found to be the cheapest airline from Minneapolis to Lincoln, Nebraska.. United Airlines is priced at 47% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to Lincoln flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Lincoln by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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