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$237+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Minneapolis (DAY - 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 6/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DAY — MSP
Jun 18 — Jun 251
Wed 6/18
Wed 6/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dayton (DAY) 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 June 13, 2025.

Round-trip from

$249
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$237
(Delta)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$379
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Cheapest flights from Dayton to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dayton to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 13, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 9/1312:42 pmDAY - MSP
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/155:52 pmMSP - DAY
1 stop4h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$249
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Thu 7/106:00 amDAY - MSP
1 stop4h 03mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/178:00 amMSP - DAY
1 stop4h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$262
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 7/47:48 amDAY - MSP
1 stop6h 22mDelta
Wed 7/95:25 amMSP - DAY
1 stop7h 19mDelta
Deal found 6/10$279
This United deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1510:27 amDAY - MSP
2 stops10h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/161:30 pmMSP - DAY
2 stops20h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$902

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DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sat 9/13

12:42 pm-5:02 pm

1 stop5h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/15

5:52 pm-10:55 pm

1 stop4h 03m

$249

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Thu 7/10

6:00 am-9:03 am

1 stop4h 03m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 7/17

8:00 am-1:18 pm

1 stop4h 18m

$262

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Fri 7/4

7:48 am-1:10 pm

1 stop6h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/9

5:25 am-1:44 pm

1 stop7h 19m

$279

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sat 11/15

10:27 am-7:40 pm

2 stops10h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/16

1:30 pm-11:08 am

2 stops20h 38m

$902

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Wed 6/25

7:20 pm-12:31 am

1 stop6h 11m

$237

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sun 7/27

12:50 pm-4:49 pm

1 stop4h 59m

$239

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Thu 6/26

6:00 am-9:03 am

1 stop4h 03m

$275

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Deals found on 6/10

Best time to book a flight from Dayton to Minneapolis

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

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Dayton 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 DAY to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Dayton 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 June 13, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Dayton to Minneapolis in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dayton to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Monday at noon 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.

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 June 13, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Dayton to Minneapolis. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,791 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Jake,Jan 2024

CVG - ATL

Would have been great but the flight got significantly delayed after we boarded due to a mechanical failure

Related info for your journey

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

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

    American Airlines, at $249, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dayton to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. You may be able to fly from Dayton to Minneapolis for 36% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $237 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $239 and United Airlines from $275 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Dayton 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 2 airlines flying from Dayton to Minneapolis

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Dayton 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 June 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$367FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$254Average$392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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