What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Orange County to Minneapolis one-way?

The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Orange County to Minneapolis are Spirit Airlines ($106), Frontier ($109), and Southwest ($130).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?

While on average a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis is generally $591, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $238. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $206 for that flight.

What are the most reliable airlines from Orange County to Minneapolis?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Orange County to Minneapolis on time: Air France (81%), KLM (78%), Virgin Atlantic (78%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Orange County to Minneapolis?

Before booking your flight from Orange County to Minneapolis check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Delta or Frontier.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 33 days in advance, which can save you up to 52% on flights from Orange County to Minneapolis compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 33 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $287. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $367.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Orange County to Minneapolis?

Flights from Orange County to Minneapolis lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from Orange County to Minneapolis in June, with the cheapest ticket starting at $168.

What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from Orange County?

Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis. It is only a 7.3 mi journey from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Minneapolis’s city center.

Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?

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

How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?

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Round-trip from	$228 (Frontier)
One-way from	$96 (Mytrip)
Popular in	March
Cheapest in	June
Average price	$259

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 2, 2025.

Wed 9/312:18 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop6h 36mFrontier

Fri 9/126:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 22mFrontier

Deal found 7/31

$228

Wed 10/156:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop12h 22mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/183:06 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop8h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$229

Fri 8/2212:24 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/266:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$235

Fri 9/53:25 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 45mSouthwest

Sat 9/66:00 amMSP - LGB

1 stop7h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 7/31

$308

Sat 8/301:15 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 33mDelta

Sun 8/318:22 amMSP - LGB

1 stop5h 50mDelta

Deal found 8/1

$338

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Wed 9/312:18 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop6h 36mFrontier

Fri 9/126:45 amMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 22mFrontier

Deal found 7/31

$228

Wed 10/156:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop12h 22mMultiple Airlines

Sat 10/183:06 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop8h 59mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$229

Fri 8/2212:24 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/266:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$235

Fri 9/53:25 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 45mSouthwest

Sat 9/66:00 amMSP - LGB

1 stop7h 50mSouthwest

Deal found 7/31

$308

Sat 8/301:15 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 33mDelta

Sun 8/318:22 amMSP - LGB

1 stop5h 50mDelta

Deal found 8/1

$338

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Thu 8/75:07 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 27mDelta

Sat 8/98:10 amMSP - LGB

1 stop6h 02mDelta

Deal found 8/1

$571

Thu 8/78:00 amSNA - MSP

Nonstop3h 40mDelta

Sat 8/96:10 pmMSP - SNA

Nonstop3h 54mDelta

Deal found 7/31

$699

Tue 8/1211:56 amSNA - MSP

1 stop10h 29mFrontier

Thu 8/146:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 10mFrontier

Deal found 8/1

$228

Tue 8/127:58 pmSNA - MSP

2 stops10h 19mSpirit Airlines

Fri 8/156:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$336

Tue 8/127:58 pmSNA - MSP

2 stops26h 01mMultiple Airlines

Thu 8/146:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 29mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$363

Tue 8/122:05 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop8h 15mSouthwest

Fri 8/1512:25 pmMSP - LGB

1 stop6h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 8/1

$379

Tue 8/126:45 amSNA - MSP

2 stops15h 14mAlaska Airlines

Thu 8/144:50 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 40mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$722

Tue 8/1211:50 amSNA - MSP

2 stops8h 10mSouthwest

Thu 8/1411:00 amMSP - SNA

2 stops7h 00mSouthwest

Deal found 8/1

$729

Tue 8/127:20 amSNA - MSP

2 stops13h 27mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/131:47 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop10h 22mUnited Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$781

Fri 8/2212:24 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 04mSpirit Airlines

Tue 8/266:00 amMSP - SNA

1 stop7h 29mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$235

Wed 8/2711:20 amLGB - MSP

1 stop8h 35mSouthwest

Sun 8/316:25 amMSP - LGB

1 stop8h 25mSouthwest

Deal found 8/1

$329

Thu 8/2812:24 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 04mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/24:24 pmMSP - SNA

1 stop6h 57mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$232

One-way flights from Orange County to Minneapolis
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Tue 9/26:45 amSNA - MSP

1 stop15h 14mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$96

Wed 9/106:45 amSNA - MSP

3 stops23h 41mSpirit Airlines

Deal found 8/1

$106

Sat 9/1312:58 pmSNA - MSP

1 stop5h 48mFrontier

Deal found 8/1

$109

Sat 11/810:35 amLGB - MSP

1 stop8h 30mSouthwest

Deal found 8/1

$130

Thu 9/41:15 pmLGB - MSP

1 stop5h 33mDelta

Deal found 8/1

$139

Tue 10/710:17 amSNA - MSP

1 stop7h 08mHawaiian Airlines

Deal found 7/30

$159

Sat 8/238:55 amLGB - MSP

2 stops25h 43mAlaska Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$880

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Wed 9/3

12:18 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 9/12

6:45 am-11:07 am

1 stop6h 22m

$228

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SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 10/15

6:45 am-9:07 pm

1 stop12h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/18

3:06 pm-10:05 pm

1 stop8h 59m

$229

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 8/22

12:24 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 8/26

6:00 am-11:29 am

1 stop7h 29m

$235

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Fri 9/5

3:25 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/6

6:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop7h 50m

$308

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 8/30

1:15 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop5h 33m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/31

8:22 am-12:12 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$338

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 9/2

6:45 am-11:59 pm

1 stop15h 14m

$96

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 9/10

6:45 am-8:26 am

3 stops23h 41m

$106

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sat 9/13

12:58 pm-8:46 pm

1 stop5h 48m

$109

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Sat 11/8

10:35 am-9:05 pm

1 stop8h 30m

$130

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 9/4

1:15 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$139

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Orange County to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 KFI to MSP?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Orange County to Minneapolis as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Orange County to Minneapolis

The most flights from zzKFI to MSP are scheduled on a Monday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (4 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

See what other customers who have flown with Alaska Airlines, Southwest, and Delta from Orange County to Minneapolis have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,246 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,983 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Hawaiian Airlines

7.8

Good

2,611 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Spirit Airlines

6.3

Okay

8,054 reviews

Alaska Airlines

8.0

Very good

10,000 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

James,Apr 2025

LAX - SFO

Good flight except the uncontrollable cold air from the ceiling.

Related info for your journey

What airport do you fly into for flights to Minneapolis from Orange County?
Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis. It is only a 7.3 mi journey from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Minneapolis’s city center.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Orange County to Minneapolis one-way?
The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Orange County to Minneapolis are Spirit Airlines ($106), Frontier ($109), and Southwest ($130).
What are the most reliable airlines from Orange County to Minneapolis?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Orange County to Minneapolis on time: Air France (81%), KLM (78%), Virgin Atlantic (78%).
What are the cheapest flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?
While on average a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis is generally $591, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $238. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $206 for that flight.
Can I find deals for flights from Orange County to Minneapolis that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Orange County to Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Orange County to Minneapolis.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Minneapolis?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Orange County to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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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Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Frontier	Cheapest$127	Average$262	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%
Sun Country Air	Cheapest$178	Average$239	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time83%
United Airlines	Cheapest$294	Average$546	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
American Airlines	Cheapest$345	Average$448	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$415	Average$578	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
Delta	Cheapest$428	Average$627	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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