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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 1/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — MSP
Dec 26 — Jan 21
Fri 12/26
Fri 1/2
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 Wednesday and return on a Monday

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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 November 26, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$220
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$69
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$352

Good round-trip deal

$308 or less

Good one-way deal

$153 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 November 26, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/286:44 pmCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Mon 12/15:06 pmMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 52mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/24$237
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Wed 12/1011:14 amCMH - MSP
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/148:30 amMSP - CMH
1 stop10h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$330
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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.
Wed 11/2611:49 amCMH - MSP
Nonstop1h 59mSun Country Air
Sat 11/295:36 pmMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 52mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/25$338
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/26. 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 12/156:00 amCMH - MSP
2 stops19h 02mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/1811:49 amMSP - CMH
1 stop27h 51mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/26$342
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/177:00 amCMH - MSP
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Wed 12/246:30 amMSP - CMH
1 stop5h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$343
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/25. 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 12/1512:36 pmCMH - MSP
2 stops34h 38mFrontier
Sat 12/208:42 pmMSP - CMH
1 stop21h 21mFrontier
Deal found 11/25$347
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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.
Tue 11/258:21 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop13h 46mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/15:06 pmMSP - CMH
Nonstop1h 52mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/24$349
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/24. 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 12/247:00 pmCMH - MSP
1 stop4h 15mSouthwest
Wed 12/315:30 amMSP - CMH
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 11/24$367

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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 November 26, 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

Tue 1/13

6:15 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop4h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/14

6:20 am-3:45 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$343

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 12/17

11:50 am-7:05 pm

2 stops8h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/24

3:50 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop3h 40m

$348

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 12/24

7:00 pm-10:15 pm

1 stop4h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/31

5:30 am-10:55 am

1 stop4h 25m

$367

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Fri 1/30

8:00 am-11:55 pm

1 stop16h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/1

7:00 am-6:27 pm

1 stop10h 27m

$384

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Fri 1/30

10:40 am-11:11 pm

2 stops13h 31m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/1

4:48 pm-9:40 am

2 stops15h 52m

$388

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 12/17

12:45 pm-3:15 pm

1 stop3h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/19

5:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 50m

$391

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Tue 12/23

9:25 pm-12:15 am

1 stop3h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/29

5:00 am-11:50 am

1 stop5h 50m

$403

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Thu 2/12

3:44 pm-12:02 am

1 stop9h 18m

$81

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Tue 2/10

2:15 pm-12:02 am

2 stops34h 47m

$126

ColumbusMinneapolis

CMH - MSP

CMHMSP

Columbus

Wed 1/7

6:28 pm-5:01 pm

3 stops47h 33m

$147

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus 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 Columbus to Minneapolis in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star
CheapOairPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Columbus Airport-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Columbus Airport-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 Columbus to Minneapolis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minneapolis from Columbus with our price prediction graph.
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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 November 21, 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis (average of $77). Flying from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 November 26, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 38% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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 November 25, 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. Monday mornings 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 November 26, 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
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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
4,254 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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
9,046 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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
11,038 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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
333 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,254 reviews

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.0

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

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 8 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 $343, Southwest can have you in Minneapolis from Columbus Airport in 4h 35m. The distance between Columbus Airport and Minneapolis is about 624 mi.

  • 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 $78. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $150, and American Airlines, from $171. Sun Country Air is currently priced 79% 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 (89%), Air France (89%) or Delta (89%) 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 $89. While the most popular route (Columbus - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $220 on average, our data indicates $368 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, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis (average of $77). Flying from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis in December is currently the most expensive (average of $318). 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 November 26, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$78Average$177FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$150Average$221FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$171Average$316FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$211Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$213Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$292Average$445FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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