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$69+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 10/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MSP
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Columbus to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in July or June, booked 88 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$148
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$69
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$468

Good round-trip deal

$240 or less

Good one-way deal

$169 or less
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/177:50 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Thu 10/309:00 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$148
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/2312:49 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/2610:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$153
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/2312:49 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Thu 10/309:00 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/17$157
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 11/78:03 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop14h 17mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/92:42 pmMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$159
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Sun 9/287:15 amCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Sun 10/53:06 pmMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/16$167
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Mon 10/68:34 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop13h 31mFrontier
Thu 10/95:31 pmMSP - CMH
1 stop17h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$168
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 9/268:34 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop25h 12mFrontier
Mon 9/299:40 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 05mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$170
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Fri 10/38:34 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop25h 12mFrontier
Mon 10/69:40 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 05mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$173
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
Sun 10/266:06 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/3110:21 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/15$193
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/68:34 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop13h 31mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/99:00 amMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$199
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. 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 10/2312:49 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/2710:00 amMSP - CMH
1 stop7h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/17$200
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sun 10/58:34 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop23h 57mFrontier
Thu 10/95:31 pmMSP - CMH
1 stop17h 34mFrontier
Deal found 9/16$201

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Thu 10/23

12:49 pm-1:48 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/31

11:29 am-11:58 am

2 stops23h 29m

$202

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Sun 11/23

6:32 pm-7:31 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/30

2:42 pm-5:32 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

$218

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Thu 10/23

7:04 pm-9:05 am

1 stop15h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/30

9:00 am-11:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$220

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Fri 10/17

7:50 pm-8:49 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/19

4:00 pm-6:48 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$268

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Sun 10/19

7:42 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/30

9:00 am-11:48 am

Nonstop1h 48m

$291

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Sun 10/19

7:42 pm-8:41 pm

Nonstop1h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/26

2:18 pm-5:06 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$295

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Sat 9/27

11:31 am-11:30 am

2 stops24h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 9/28

9:31 pm-5:45 pm

2 stops19h 14m

$324

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 10/29

6:40 am-11:45 am

2 stops6h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/1

5:35 am-3:55 pm

2 stops9h 20m

$336

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 10/22

6:50 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/24

4:25 pm-12:05 am

1 stop6h 40m

$336

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Sat 11/15

7:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/17

5:30 am-12:50 pm

2 stops6h 20m

$345

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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Minneapolis

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 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 Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Columbus Airport 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 CMH to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 September 17, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on September 14, 2025.

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

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 September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
330 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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 Columbus 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 Columbus?

    For a flight from Columbus to Minneapolis, you will be flying into Minneapolis St Paul. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is just 7.3 mi from the center of the city. Minneapolis St Paul is the only Minneapolis airport and it handles 12 inbound flights from Columbus per day. 6 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Columbus on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

    For as low as $218, Sun Country Air can have you in Minneapolis from Columbus Airport in 1h 59m. The distance between Columbus Airport and Minneapolis is about 624 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis round-trip from $69. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $127, and Delta, from $181. Sun Country Air is currently priced 80% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis consider choosing SkyWest Airlines (93%), Aeromexico (84%) or Korean Air (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $97. While the most popular route (Columbus - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $137 on average, our data indicates $767 when flying from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Columbus Airport 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Columbus to Minneapolis

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$69Average$160FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$127Average$204FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$181Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$182Average$315FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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