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$59+ Cheap flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis (IND - MSP)

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IND — MSP
Jan 3 — Jan 101
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Cheap flight deals from Indianapolis to Minneapolis

Cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Indianapolis to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 4, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:38 pmIND - MSP
1 stop28h 24mFrontier
Fri 1/96:45 amMSP - IND
1 stop12h 15mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$276
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/128:48 pmIND - MSP
1 stop27h 26mFrontier
Sun 12/147:00 amMSP - IND
1 stop11h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$283
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/315:00 pmIND - MSP
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Wed 1/73:45 pmMSP - IND
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 12/3$298
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/188:48 pmIND - MSP
1 stop25h 03mFrontier
Sun 12/2110:00 pmMSP - IND
1 stop10h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$306
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:38 pmIND - MSP
1 stop28h 24mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/95:54 pmMSP - IND
2 stops23h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$310
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/117:19 pmIND - MSP
1 stop5h 43mFrontier
Thu 12/186:45 amMSP - IND
1 stop12h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$317
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/128:48 pmIND - MSP
1 stop27h 26mFrontier
Fri 1/26:45 amMSP - IND
1 stop12h 08mFrontier
Deal found 12/4$326
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/117:19 pmIND - MSP
1 stop5h 43mFrontier
Sun 12/147:00 amMSP - IND
1 stop11h 53mFrontier
Deal found 12/3$327
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/3. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/208:38 pmIND - MSP
1 stop28h 24mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/1010:40 amMSP - IND
2 stops22h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/3$350
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/4. 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 12/128:48 pmIND - MSP
1 stop27h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 1/22:57 pmMSP - IND
2 stops39h 16mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/4$352

Find flight deals from Indianapolis to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Indianapolis (IND) 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 December 4, 2025.

Most accurate provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Most trusted provider

CheapOair
3 stars

Round-trip from

$118
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$59
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$419

Good round-trip deal

$347 or less

Good one-way deal

$173 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Indianapolis-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
Provider most trusted by Cheapflights users for Indianapolis-Minneapolis St Paul flights.
From Indianapolis to Minneapolis St Paul
One-way flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis St Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 22% potential increase in price ($108 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis St Paul.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis St Paul.

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Indianapolis 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 December 4, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Wed 1/7

10:29 am-5:09 pm

1 stop7h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/11

4:00 pm-11:27 pm

1 stop6h 27m

$304

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Tue 1/20

3:38 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/23

9:55 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$327

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Mon 1/26

3:38 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/29

9:55 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$345

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Wed 1/14

3:38 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop7h 19m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/16

9:55 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$354

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Wed 1/7

7:05 am-7:59 am

Nonstop1h 54m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/11

7:50 pm-10:30 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$399

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Fri 3/13

7:05 am-7:52 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/15

8:59 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$399

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Thu 3/12

7:05 am-7:52 am

Nonstop1h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/22

8:59 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$399

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Sat 1/3

7:45 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop3h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/6

9:55 am-5:52 pm

1 stop6h 57m

$399

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Wed 5/13

7:05 am-7:56 am

Nonstop1h 51m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/16

1:00 pm-3:36 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$399

IndianapolisMinneapolis

IND - MSP

INDMSP

Indianapolis

Fri 3/6

7:49 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop2h 00m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/9

8:59 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$399

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Compare providers for flights from Indianapolis 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 Indianapolis to Minneapolis in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
Justfly.comPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice 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 Indianapolis-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of CheapOair to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair Users can find the same prices on Indianapolis-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. CheapOair >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Indianapolis-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Indianapolis-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust CheapOair the most. CheapOair 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 Indianapolis-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 Indianapolis to Minneapolis

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on November 28, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 56 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 Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis (average of $60). Flying from Indianapolis to Minneapolis in January is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 IND to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Indianapolis 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 December 4, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Indianapolis to Minneapolis is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 71% on airfare.

The best insider tips for Indianapolis to Minneapolis flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Indianapolis to Minneapolis trip
Airports
IND

IND offers fast security lines with an average wait of less than 3 minutes, ensuring a smooth departure experience.

MSP

Use the light rail from MSP to downtown Minneapolis in under 30 minutes, with trains every 15 minutes from 5 am to midnight.

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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 December 4, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Indianapolis 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.

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

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

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  • What airports do I use to fly from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

    Booking a flight from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is your only option if you wish to fly from Indianapolis to Minneapolis. On a typical day, there are 14 flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis St Paul, all of which are around 1h 44m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 6 airlines when you book a flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis.

  • How popular is this Indianapolis to Minneapolis flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

    For as low as $399, American Airlines can have you in Minneapolis from Indianapolis in 1h 54m. Indianapolis and Minneapolis are separated by a distance of 501 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis round-trip from $68. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $116, and American Airlines, from $218. You may be able to fly from Indianapolis to Minneapolis for 82% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Sun Country Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $58. Users have also found prices from $70 and $128 on Frontier and Southwest, respectively.

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

    Consider Aeromexico (97%), Air France (95%) or Korean Air (95%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Indianapolis to Minneapolis.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Indianapolis - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $118 on average, our data indicates $673 when flying from Indianapolis to Minneapolis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis (average of $60). Flying from Indianapolis to Minneapolis in January is currently the most expensive (average of $157). 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 Indianapolis to Minneapolis

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Indianapolis 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 December 4, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$79Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$163Average$228FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$269Average$463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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