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$55+ Cheap flights from Durham, NC 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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — MSP
Dec 3 — Dec 101
Wed 12/3
Wed 12/10
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Durham to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in June or May, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Sunday

Cheap flight deals from Durham to Minneapolis

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Mytrip
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Round-trip from

$142
(Frontier)

One-way from

$55
(Frontier)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$339
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Cheapest flights from Durham to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Durham to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Thu 12/46:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Sun 12/711:29 amMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 43mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$142
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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.
Thu 12/46:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Mon 12/87:00 amMSP - RDU
1 stop9h 31mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$146
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:27 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Sun 11/161:36 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 26mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/2$148
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1111:40 amRDU - MSP
1 stop20h 56mFrontier
Mon 12/158:31 amMSP - RDU
2 stops11h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/3$154
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/411:40 amRDU - MSP
1 stop20h 56mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/136:12 amMSP - RDU
1 stop25h 53mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$157
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/126:56 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 58mDelta
Sat 12/1312:55 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 30mDelta
Deal found 11/3$159
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/1412:27 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/1612:51 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop10h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$163
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/411:40 amRDU - MSP
1 stop20h 56mFrontier
Tue 12/98:00 amMSP - RDU
2 stops39h 12mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$166
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. 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 12/126:56 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 58mDelta
Mon 12/153:50 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop7h 28mDelta
Deal found 11/3$169
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/2. 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 12/412:53 pmRDU - MSP
2 stops19h 43mFrontier
Thu 12/119:11 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Deal found 11/2$183

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Durham 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 November 3, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Durham to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Durham

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Minneapolis

Route

Depart

Return

Price

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Sat 12/6

6:00 am-7:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/8

8:23 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 1/22

11:33 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/24

7:55 pm-11:26 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/4

6:56 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/9

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/21

11:33 am-1:26 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/26

7:00 am-10:38 am

Nonstop2h 38m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/3

11:44 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/7

7:05 am-10:49 am

Nonstop2h 44m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/5

6:00 am-8:04 am

Nonstop3h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 1/12

7:58 pm-11:29 pm

Nonstop2h 31m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 12/3

11:44 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/13

8:23 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$299

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 12/5

8:06 pm-12:39 am

1 stop5h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/8

8:23 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop2h 36m

$309

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 12/16

6:56 pm-8:54 pm

Nonstop2h 58m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/6

8:00 am-2:01 pm

1 stop5h 01m

$309

RaleighMinneapolis

RDU - MSP

RDUMSP

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 12/11

5:15 am-9:17 am

1 stop5h 02m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/13

12:55 pm-4:25 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

$309

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Best time to book a flight from Durham to Minneapolis

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Durham to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

Booking 88 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Durham to Minneapolis. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Minneapolis (average of $81). Flying from Durham to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 DU8 to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Durham 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 November 3, 2025.

When flying from Durham to Minneapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the morning, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Durham to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on December 1, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Durham to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Thursday afternoons 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 Durham to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Durham 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 November 3, 2025.

The most flights from DU8 to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (6 on average).

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Durham 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 November 3, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Durham to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
7.9
Good
8,001 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,036 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
334 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,117 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Durham 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 Durham?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Durham to Minneapolis. 6 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Durham on a regular basis. Booking flights from Durham to Minneapolis St Paul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from Durham per day.

  • How popular is this Durham to Minneapolis flight route?

    The Durham to Minneapolis St Paul flight path was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Durham to Minneapolis?

    For as low as $299, Delta can have you in Minneapolis from Durham in 2h 59m. There are 978 mi between Durham and Minneapolis. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Before booking your flight to Minneapolis from Durham, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Endeavor Airlines (100%), KLM (97%), Korean Air( 95%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Durham to Minneapolis?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Durham to Minneapolis? While on average our users pay $674, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $79. The most popular route (Raleigh-Durham - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $148.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Durham to Minneapolis (average of $81). Flying from Durham to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 6 airlines flying from Durham to Minneapolis

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Durham 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 November 3, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$114Average$166FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$128Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$178Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$179Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$198Average$403FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$258Average$378FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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