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$249+ Cheap flights from Dayton to Minneapolis (DAY - MSP)

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Feb 26 — Mar 51
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Cheap flight deals from Dayton to Minneapolis

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 January 27, 2026.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/116:34 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop6h 51m
Delta
Tue 4/216:10 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop5h 07m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$269
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/115:47 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop5h 10m
United Airlines
Sun 2/155:13 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop4h 01m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$279
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 2/106:00 am
DAY
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MSP
2 stops7h 31m
American Airlines
Sat 2/145:00 am
MSP
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DAY
1 stop6h 11m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/25$284
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/75:43 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop5h 12m
United Airlines
Sun 4/265:10 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop4h 04m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$310
This KAYAK 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 KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/272:37 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop8h 05m
Delta
Tue 2/34:33 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop5h 43m
Delta
Deal found 1/26$348
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.
Tue 2/1010:24 am
DAY
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MSP
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Sat 2/146:30 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop4h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$349
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.
Fri 1/309:05 am
DAY
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MSP
1 stop6h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 2/25:16 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop3h 46m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$354
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.
Sat 4/111:57 pm
DAY
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MSP
2 stops7h 44m
American Airlines
Tue 4/217:10 am
MSP
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DAY
1 stop3h 49m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/27$357
This 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 4/115:43 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop5h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 4/2111:31 am
MSP
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DAY
1 stop4h 32m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$365
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 1/276:47 pm
DAY
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MSP
1 stop6h 54m
Delta
Sat 1/314:51 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop5h 26m
Delta
Deal found 1/27$369
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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.
Fri 3/69:14 am
DAY
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MSP
1 stop6h 05m
United Airlines
Sun 3/85:14 pm
MSP
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DAY
1 stop5h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/24$384

Find 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 January 27, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$269
(Delta)

One-way from

$249
(United Airlines)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$339
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Dayton 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 27, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dayton to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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Price

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Thu 2/26

11:00 am-2:19 pm

1 stop4h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/1

6:30 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$269

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sat 4/11

6:34 pm-12:25 am

1 stop6h 51m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/21

6:10 pm-12:17 am

1 stop5h 07m

$269

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Wed 2/11

5:47 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop5h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/15

5:13 pm-10:14 pm

1 stop4h 01m

$279

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Wed 2/11

6:44 am-1:28 pm

2 stops7h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/15

5:00 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 11m

$284

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Mon 6/8

6:40 pm-12:22 am

1 stop6h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/20

5:15 am-1:59 pm

1 stop7h 44m

$349

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Tue 2/10

10:24 am-3:48 pm

1 stop6h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/14

6:30 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop4h 13m

$349

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sat 4/11

6:00 am-1:03 pm

2 stops8h 03m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/21

1:06 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop7h 32m

$357

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Tue 2/10

6:00 am-12:31 pm

2 stops7h 31m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/14

7:08 am-5:26 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$368

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Fri 2/13

11:00 am-3:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/16

5:13 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$389

DaytonMinneapolis

DAY - MSP

DAYMSP

Dayton

Sat 2/28

5:49 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop5h 10m

$249

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Compare providers for flights from Dayton 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 Dayton to Minneapolis in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Dayton-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Dayton-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Dayton-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Dayton-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 Dayton-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 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Minneapolis (average of $60). Flying from Dayton to Minneapolis in January is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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.

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 27, 2026.
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
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
9,205 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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
11,197 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,119 reviews

Food

7.2

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.5

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.

  • How long is the flight from Dayton to Minneapolis?

    A quick flight from Dayton to Minneapolis can take about 4h 19m. United Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $269. The distance between Dayton and Minneapolis is about 572 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Delta, at $248, was found to be the cheapest airline from Dayton to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. You may be able to fly from Dayton to Minneapolis for 31% 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 $137 on American Airlines. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $153 and United Airlines from $225 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, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dayton to Minneapolis (average of $60). Flying from Dayton to Minneapolis in January is currently the most expensive (average of $274). 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 3 airlines flying from Dayton to Minneapolis

Discover the top 3 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 January 27, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$248Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$253Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$253Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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