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$164+ Cheap flights from Rochester, MN to Minneapolis (RST - 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 10/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RST — MSP
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
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Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (RST) 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 16, 2025.

Round-trip from

$189
(Delta)

One-way from

$164
(Delta)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$229

Good round-trip deal

$317 or less

Good one-way deal

$233 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Rochester to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 16, 2025.

This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1211:40 amRST - MSP
Nonstop0h 59mDelta
Mon 12/1510:00 amMSP - RST
Nonstop1h 00mDelta
Deal found 9/16$189
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/1311:26 amRST - MSP
Nonstop0h 49mDelta
Thu 10/3010:45 pmMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 44mDelta
Deal found 9/14$219
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/76:13 pmRST - MSP
Nonstop0h 54mDelta
Mon 11/1010:00 amMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 55mDelta
Deal found 9/16$239
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/211:25 amRST - MSP
Nonstop0h 55mDelta
Thu 10/910:45 pmMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 44mDelta
Deal found 9/13$269
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/306:14 pmRST - MSP
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Sat 10/410:00 amMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 45mDelta
Deal found 9/14$289
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/36:14 pmRST - MSP
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Mon 10/610:45 pmMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 44mDelta
Deal found 9/14$309
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/74:20 pmRST - MSP
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Thu 12/119:50 pmMSP - RST
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Deal found 9/16$327
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/207:00 amRST - MSP
Nonstop0h 58mDelta
Mon 9/2210:45 pmMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 43mDelta
Deal found 9/15$359
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/166:14 pmRST - MSP
Nonstop1h 01mDelta
Sat 9/2010:00 amMSP - RST
Nonstop0h 45mDelta
Deal found 9/15$389
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/66:13 amRST - MSP
1 stop17h 46mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/166:00 amMSP - RST
1 stop30h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$395
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/712:36 pmRST - MSP
1 stop35h 30mAmerican Airlines
Mon 11/107:45 pmMSP - RST
1 stop16h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$415

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Rochester 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 16, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Rochester to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Wed 12/17

11:40 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/25

4:58 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Wed 12/10

4:20 pm-5:21 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/13

10:00 am-11:00 am

Nonstop1h 00m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Wed 12/17

4:20 pm-5:21 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/21

4:58 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Fri 12/12

7:00 am-8:01 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/25

4:58 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Sat 12/6

11:40 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 12/16

9:50 pm-10:51 pm

Nonstop1h 01m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Mon 12/15

7:00 am-8:01 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 12/22

4:58 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Tue 12/9

11:40 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/13

7:59 pm-9:02 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Fri 12/12

7:00 am-8:01 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 12/20

4:58 pm-5:56 pm

Nonstop0h 58m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Fri 12/12

11:40 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/24

7:45 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$189

RochesterMinneapolis

RST - MSP

RSTMSP

Rochester

Sat 12/13

11:40 am-12:39 pm

Nonstop0h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/25

7:45 pm-8:48 pm

Nonstop1h 03m

$189

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Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Rochester 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 16, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 45% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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 16, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta from Rochester 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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,957 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Rona,Feb 2024

MSP - DEN

It was a good experience other than a short delay.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Rochester to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    If you book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis, you will be flying from Rochester to Minneapolis St Paul. Flights to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Rochester (RST) take 0h 49m for a nonstop flight. There are 10 flights from Rochester to Minneapolis per day from 1 airline.

  • How popular is this Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis flight route?

    Within the past month, 4 users have taken a look at flights from Rochester to Minneapolis St Paul.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis?

    Airlines like Delta fly from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis in about 59m. The time it takes to get you to your destination is usually consistent. The distance between Rochester, Minnesota and Minneapolis is about 76 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis round-trip?

    According to our current data, Delta ($199), offers the cheapest pricing from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis. This flight start at 35% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis are SkyWest Airlines (79%), Korean Air (77%) and Delta (75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis?

    While on average a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis is generally $356, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $173. When looking at the most popular route, (Rochester - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $189 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Rochester 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 Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester, Minnesota to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Rochester, Minnesota 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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