Minneapolis

$54+ Cheap flights from Houston to Minneapolis (MSP)

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HOU — MSP
Mar 1 — Mar 81
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 30, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 2/2610:05 am
IAH
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MSP
Nonstop2h 54m
United Airlines
Wed 3/47:20 am
MSP
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/29$229
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 2/118:45 am
IAH
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MSP
1 stop14h 14m
Frontier
Fri 2/139:32 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop27h 01m
Frontier
Deal found 1/30$230
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 2/126:18 pm
IAH
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MSP
1 stop24h 23m
Frontier
Tue 2/179:30 am
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop9h 44m
Frontier
Deal found 1/29$232
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Tue 3/176:45 am
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop17h 12m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 3/215:30 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop17h 06m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$234
This Expedia 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/169:44 am
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop14h 14m
Frontier
Sun 4/196:45 am
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop26h 04m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$235
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. 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 3/412:50 pm
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop8h 15m
United Airlines
Mon 3/97:30 am
MSP
-
IAH
Nonstop3h 09m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/30$239
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 2/233:28 pm
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop8h 29m
Frontier
Wed 2/2510:45 am
MSP
-
IAH
2 stops12h 06m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$241
This Priceline 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/53:11 pm
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop8h 46m
Frontier
Mon 2/95:22 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop7h 11m
Frontier
Deal found 1/28$242
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/233:28 pm
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop8h 29m
Frontier
Thu 2/268:22 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop13h 14m
Frontier
Deal found 1/29$245
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.
Thu 4/234:59 pm
IAH
-
MSP
1 stop16h 51m
Frontier
Sun 4/261:50 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop18h 59m
Frontier
Deal found 1/27$246
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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.
Sat 3/75:15 am
IAH
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MSP
1 stop26h 13m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 3/106:21 pm
MSP
-
IAH
1 stop6h 18m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 1/29$247
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/29. 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 2/236:30 am
HOU
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MSP
1 stop7h 25m
Southwest
Thu 2/263:45 pm
MSP
-
HOU
1 stop6h 20m
Southwest
Deal found 1/29$249

Find flight deals from Houston to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 30, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$229
(Delta)

One-way from

$54
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$279
Provider with most accurate pricing for Houston-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
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From Houston to Minneapolis St Paul
One-way flight from Houston to Minneapolis St Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($17 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in January 2026

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 30, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/19

6:30 am-9:14 am

Nonstop2h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/22

7:00 am-10:10 am

Nonstop3h 10m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 2/26

10:05 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/4

7:20 am-10:29 am

Nonstop3h 09m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 6/11

8:00 am-10:52 am

Nonstop2h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 6/15

5:47 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/18

6:09 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/21

8:04 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/12

8:00 am-10:52 am

Nonstop2h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/25

7:30 am-10:36 am

Nonstop3h 06m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 6/12

2:35 pm-5:28 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/14

7:00 am-9:59 am

Nonstop2h 59m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 6/4

8:26 pm-11:19 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 6/8

5:47 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 3/17

2:09 pm-5:00 pm

Nonstop2h 51m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/21

8:04 pm-11:09 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 3/4

10:05 am-12:59 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

6:04 pm-9:16 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 4/23

6:26 am-9:13 am

Nonstop2h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/26

6:55 am-9:51 am

Nonstop2h 56m

$229

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Houston-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 Houston-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 Houston to Minneapolis

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

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 48 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Minneapolis (average of $100). Flying from Houston to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 HOU to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 30, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Minneapolis in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 16% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Tuesday afternoons 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.

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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 30, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Houston 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.

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

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 Houston 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 Houston?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston to Minneapolis. 7 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston to Minneapolis St Paul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day.

  • How long is the flight from Houston to Minneapolis?

    There are many flights that can get you from Houston to Minneapolis in 2h 51m. Fly via Delta, Frontier, or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance from Houston to Minneapolis is about 1035 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at $89, Sun Country Air will fly you from Houston to Minneapolis and back. In addition to Sun Country Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Spirit Airlines and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $94 and $98, respectively. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 68% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $61 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Sun Country Air, with prices starting from $67 and $79, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Minneapolis?

    On average you can expect to pay $94 for a flight from Houston to Minneapolis. The cheapest flight overall is $94 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Minneapolis St Paul) is currently priced at $178.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, February is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Minneapolis (average of $100). Flying from Houston to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $229). 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 7 airlines flying from Houston to Minneapolis

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 30, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$89Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$94Average$211FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$98Average$213FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
SouthwestCheapest$169Average$338FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$229Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$229Average$298FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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