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$159+ Cheap flights from Albany, NY to Minneapolis (ALB - MSP)

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ALB — MSP
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Wed 2/25
Wed 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Albany to Minneapolis

Cheapest flights from Albany to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Albany to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 26, 2026.

This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/176:16 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop6h 40m
American Airlines
Thu 2/195:30 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop4h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$329
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/712:39 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop6h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 3/95:00 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop6h 07m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$341
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.
Mon 3/301:05 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop12h 35m
Southwest
Tue 3/312:20 pm
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop5h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$346
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/195:07 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop5h 49m
American Airlines
Mon 2/235:30 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop4h 37m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/26$357
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/171:57 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop7h 41m
Delta
Mon 4/206:00 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop4h 42m
Delta
Deal found 1/25$364
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/258:14 am
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop7h 05m
United Airlines
Mon 3/3011:21 am
MSP
-
ALB
2 stops11h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/25$369
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.
Sat 3/75:40 pm
ALB
-
MSP
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Mon 3/92:45 pm
MSP
-
ALB
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$374
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/75:40 pm
ALB
-
MSP
2 stops8h 30m
Southwest
Sun 3/157:55 am
MSP
-
ALB
2 stops6h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/25$384
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/126:30 pm
ALB
-
MSP
1 stop4h 59m
United Airlines
Mon 8/176:30 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop6h 35m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$387
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 8/128:35 am
ALB
-
MSP
2 stops8h 15m
Southwest
Sun 8/166:25 am
MSP
-
ALB
1 stop4h 55m
Southwest
Deal found 1/26$392

Find flight deals from Albany to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Albany (ALB) to Minneapolis (MSP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$317
(Southwest)

One-way from

$159
(American Airlines)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$450
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Albany to Minneapolis 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 January 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Albany to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Sat 3/7

12:39 pm-5:47 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

5:00 am-12:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$341

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Wed 3/25

6:07 am-11:07 am

1 stop6h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/30

1:54 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop7h 26m

$341

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Mon 3/30

1:05 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/31

2:20 pm-8:50 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$346

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Mon 3/30

4:10 pm-12:40 am

2 stops9h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/4

12:20 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 10m

$346

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Sat 3/7

6:54 am-1:12 pm

1 stop7h 18m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/15

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

$364

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Thu 4/23

7:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/26

4:40 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 00m

$364

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Sat 3/7

5:40 pm-1:10 am

2 stops8h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

2:45 pm-12:15 am

2 stops8h 30m

$374

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Thu 4/16

7:25 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/19

4:40 pm-12:40 am

1 stop7h 00m

$374

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Fri 4/24

1:57 pm-8:38 pm

1 stop7h 41m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/26

6:00 am-11:42 am

1 stop4h 42m

$387

AlbanyMinneapolis

ALB - MSP

ALBMSP

Albany Intl

Fri 3/6

5:30 am-10:27 am

1 stop5h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/8

6:00 am-11:41 am

1 stop4h 41m

$387

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Compare providers for flights from Albany to Minneapolis

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Albany to Minneapolis in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Albany, New York-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Albany, New York-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Albany, New York-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Albany, New York-Minneapolis 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 Albany, New York-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Albany to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Albany to Minneapolis

How far ahead should I book a flight from Albany, New York to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Albany to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on January 23, 2026.

The price you pay for your flight from Albany, New York to Minneapolis may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 85 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 Albany, New York to Minneapolis?

Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Minneapolis (average of $203). Flying from Albany, New York to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Albany, New York to Minneapolis?

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated January 26, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Albany to Minneapolis have to say. 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
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,111 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,199 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,189 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,268 reviews

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Albany to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Albany, New York to Minneapolis?

    Airlines like American Airlines and Southwest fly from Albany, New York to Minneapolis in about 6h 08m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 6h 27m. Airlines will cover a distance of 975 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Albany, New York to Minneapolis round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $238, was found to be the cheapest airline from Albany, New York to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines. American Airlines is 42% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Albany, New York to Minneapolis one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $118. Users have also found prices from $135 and $135 on Delta and United Airlines, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Albany to Minneapolis 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 Albany, New York to Minneapolis?

    Currently, December is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Albany, New York to Minneapolis (average of $203). Flying from Albany, New York to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $341). 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 4 airlines flying from Albany to Minneapolis

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Albany to Minneapolis. 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 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$362FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$270Average$436FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$281Average$431FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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