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$53+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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 6/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MSP
May 4 — May 111
Sun 5/4
Sun 5/11
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$116
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$53
(eDestinos)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$185

Good round-trip deal

$149 or less

Good one-way deal

$102 or less
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:05 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 44mSun Country Air
Mon 5/195:30 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/28$116
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:05 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/196:00 amMSP - ORD
1 stop17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$147
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 5/158:03 pmMDW - MSP
1 stop23h 16mFrontier
Mon 5/196:00 amMSP - MDW
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$171
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 5/247:25 pmMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Sun 5/2511:40 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Deal found 4/28$179
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 5/218:40 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
Sat 5/2410:20 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 27mDelta
Deal found 4/28$181
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/196:58 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 27mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/215:28 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$183
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/199:15 pmMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Tue 5/205:35 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$183
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Sat 5/318:04 amORD - MSP
1 stop6h 14mFrontier
Sun 6/13:17 pmMSP - ORD
1 stop9h 03mFrontier
Deal found 4/28$201
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/264:00 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/273:30 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/28$259
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/261:15 pmMDW - MSP
2 stops31h 51mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/28:34 amMSP - MDW
1 stop9h 36mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/28$319
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/1411:00 amORD - MSP
1 stop5h 00mDenver Air Connection
Wed 5/211:30 pmMSP - ORD
1 stop4h 00mDenver Air Connection
Deal found 4/28$325

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago 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 April 29, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/19

5:30 pm-7:09 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$116

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/15

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/19

6:00 am-11:41 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$147

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/15

8:03 pm-7:19 pm

1 stop23h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/19

6:00 am-7:08 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$171

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Sat 5/24

7:25 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/25

11:40 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

$179

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/21

8:40 am-10:15 am

Nonstop1h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/24

10:20 am-11:47 am

Nonstop1h 27m

$181

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/19

6:58 am-8:25 am

Nonstop1h 27m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

5:28 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 31m

$183

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/19

9:15 pm-10:45 pm

Nonstop1h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/20

5:35 am-7:05 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$183

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 5/31

8:04 am-2:18 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/1

3:17 pm-12:20 am

1 stop9h 03m

$201

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/26

4:00 pm-5:39 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/27

3:30 pm-5:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$259

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/30

8:04 pm-10:41 pm

2 stops26h 37m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 6/2

8:34 am-6:10 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$311

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago 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 Chicago to Minneapolis in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust 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 Chicago-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Chicago-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Chicago to Minneapolis flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Chicago to Minneapolis trip
Airlines
United Airlines

Basic Economy allows a personal item only, no carry-on bags unless exceptions apply.


Economy Plus offers extra legroom seats at the front of the economy cabin.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Sun Country Air

Sun Country's priority check-in includes access to priority security lanes for a smoother experience.


Best seats offer extra legroom and a complimentary alcoholic beverage.

Read more about Sun Country Airby Jennifer Simonson
Southwest

Southwest offers two free checked bags, including oversized items like skis or golf clubs.


Southwest's open seating policy allows passengers to choose any available seat upon boarding.

Read more about Southwestby Marisa Garcia
Airports
ORD

Avoid long walks by using the free shuttle train between terminals at ORD, especially if connecting from Terminal 5.

Read more about ORDby Ramsey Qubein
MDW

Use the mobile system to order food directly to your gate, saving time and ensuring you don't miss boarding for Southwest flights.

Read more about MDWby Ramsey Qubein
MSP

Take the light rail from MSP to downtown Minneapolis in under 30 minutes, with trains every 15 minutes from 5 am to midnight.

Read more about MSPby Brandon Schultz
Our travel experts
Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Jennifer Simonson

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Expert on Sun Country Air

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Southwest

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on ORD and MDW

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSP

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

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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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Minneapolis is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Chicago to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 CHI to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 29, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 40% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Chicago to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Minneapolis. 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 April 29, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (109 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (74 on average).

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

Plan your trip to Minneapolis by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

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 April 29, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Chicago to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. 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
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,696 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
734 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,292 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Minneapolis. 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 into for flights to Minneapolis from Chicago?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis. You should not have trouble finding flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Chicago; the airport handles an average of 93 inbound flights from Chicago per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Minneapolis airport from Chicago. It is only a 7.3 mi journey from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    According to our current data, Sun Country Air ($116), Frontier ($171), and Delta ($179) offers the cheapest pricing from Chicago to Minneapolis. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 41% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $53. Users have also found prices from $87 and $90 on Frontier and Delta, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Minneapolis are SkyWest Airlines (100%), Copa Airlines (86%) and Aeromexico (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Minneapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $48. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $116 on average our data indicates $643 when flying from Chicago to Minneapolis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Chicago to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 5 airlines flying from Chicago to Minneapolis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago 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 April 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$66Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$71Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$94Average$200FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$97Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$103Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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