Minneapolis

$69+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Minneapolis (DTT - 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 4/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — MSP
Feb 28 — Mar 71
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in May or April, booked 85 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Minneapolis

Cheapest flights from Detroit to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/276:00 am
DTW
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MSP
1 stop18h 57m
Frontier
Sun 3/86:50 pm
MSP
-
DTW
2 stops20h 22m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$260
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/118:30 am
DTW
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MSP
1 stop15h 29m
Frontier
Mon 2/166:45 am
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop12h 30m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$261
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 2/118:30 am
DTW
-
MSP
1 stop15h 29m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 2/235:50 pm
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop18h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$263
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 2/156:00 am
DTW
-
MSP
1 stop8h 27m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 2/2510:45 am
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop11h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$265
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/206:00 am
DTW
-
MSP
2 stops14h 25m
Frontier
Tue 2/2410:40 am
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop12h 15m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$266
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/262:35 pm
DTW
-
MSP
2 stops29h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 3/56:45 am
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop16h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$267
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 5/2911:04 am
DTW
-
MSP
Nonstop1h 49m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 6/13:35 pm
MSP
-
DTW
3 stops31h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/28$268
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/197:15 am
DTW
-
MSP
1 stop13h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 2/229:50 am
MSP
-
DTW
2 stops30h 19m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/27$269
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/197:15 am
DTW
-
MSP
1 stop13h 12m
Frontier
Sun 2/229:32 pm
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop25h 23m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$270
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Fri 2/276:00 am
DTW
-
MSP
1 stop18h 57m
Frontier
Sun 3/19:32 pm
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop19h 35m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$272
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/911:30 am
DTW
-
MSP
2 stops36h 29m
Frontier
Tue 2/179:30 am
MSP
-
DTW
1 stop13h 25m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$273

Find flight deals from Detroit to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) 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 29, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$260
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$69
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$308

Good round-trip deal

$318 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Detroit (DTT)-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Detroit (DTT)-Minneapolis St Paul flights.
From Detroit (DTT) to Minneapolis St Paul
One-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Minneapolis St Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Detroit (DTT) to Minneapolis St Paul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Detroit (DTT) to Minneapolis St Paul.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop28h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 3/5

6:45 am-11:55 pm

1 stop16h 10m

$287

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

10:59 pm-7:59 am

1 stop10h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/7

5:18 pm-7:07 am

1 stop12h 49m

$320

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

8:10 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/7

4:30 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$355

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/13

7:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/16

4:55 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$372

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 4/9

7:00 am-3:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/11

12:50 pm-5:35 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$372

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 2/28

7:00 am-5:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/8

6:00 am-8:44 am

Nonstop1h 44m

$377

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 2/26

4:10 pm-11:40 pm

2 stops8h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/28

5:15 am-12:50 pm

2 stops6h 35m

$377

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 4/1

7:00 am-5:20 pm

2 stops11h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/6

2:45 pm-12:15 am

2 stops8h 30m

$383

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 3/13

6:30 am-12:00 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/16

5:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$392

DetroitMinneapolis

DTW - MSP

DTWMSP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 2/17

9:17 am-10:27 am

Nonstop2h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/25

6:55 am-7:36 pm

1 stop11h 41m

$397

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

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minneapolis from Detroit with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Detroit to Minneapolis may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 76 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 Detroit to Minneapolis?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Minneapolis (average of $65). Flying from Detroit to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $148). 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 DTT to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 January 29, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Minneapolis at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 62% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on January 24, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from Detroit to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Detroit 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 January 29, 2026.

The most flights from DTT to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Minneapolis?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Minneapolis?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Minneapolis chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Minneapolis on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Minneapolis?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Minneapolis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Chicago (ORD) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $228.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Minneapolis?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Minneapolis, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 3h 45m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Minneapolis?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Minneapolis, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (MDW) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 53m.

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 29, 2026.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and Sun Country Air from Detroit to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

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 Detroit to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Detroit to Minneapolis?

    If you wish to fly to Minneapolis from Detroit, then you need to book flights from Detroit All airports to Minneapolis St Paul. There are 15 flights from All airports (DTT) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) per day to choose from. Flights to Minneapolis from All airports are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 1h 49m is how long a nonstop flight from Detroit to Minneapolis St Paul typically takes.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Minneapolis?

    Departing from Detroit to Minneapolis will take you 4h 15m. The distance from Detroit to Minneapolis is about 526 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Detroit to Minneapolis is Spirit Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $59 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Sun Country Air and Delta, starting at $59 and $139 round-trip. Spirit Airlines is priced at 72% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $44 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Spirit Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and Southwest, with prices starting from $59 and $79, respectively.

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

    Before booking your flight to Minneapolis from Detroit, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Virgin Atlantic (81%), Korean Air (80%), Aeromexico( 78%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Detroit to Minneapolis?

    On average you can expect to pay $806 for a flight from Detroit to Minneapolis. The cheapest flight overall is $118 while the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Minneapolis St Paul) is currently priced at $128.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Minneapolis (average of $65). Flying from Detroit to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $148). 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 Detroit to Minneapolis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$59Average$133FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
Sun Country AirCheapest$59Average$144FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$330FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$158Average$382FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$186Average$254FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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