How long is the flight from Rochester to Minneapolis?

American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Rochester to Minneapolis in just under 5h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 29m. Airlines will cover a distance of 780 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

American Airlines, at $247, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $129. Users have also found prices from $129 and $129 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.

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 most popular airlines that fly from Rochester to Minneapolis?

The most popular airlines flying from Rochester to Minneapolis are United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Something to consider prior to booking your flight.

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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.

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Q: How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Rochester to Minneapolis?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Rochester to Minneapolis flights typically cost between $294 and $428 in January. The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 3 days was $275 on American Airlines (Jan 17-Jan 24).

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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 December 29, 2025.

Sun 12/281:31 pmROC - MSP

1 stop4h 58mUnited Airlines

Fri 1/23:18 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop4h 57mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$669

Sat 12/276:21 pmROC - MSP

1 stop6h 23mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/35:41 amMSP - ROC

1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$684

Sun 12/282:32 pmROC - MSP

2 stops9h 50mAmerican Airlines

Fri 1/26:00 amMSP - ROC

2 stops8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$1,074

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Sat 1/175:18 pmROC - MSP

1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/246:18 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/29

$275

Thu 2/121:35 pmROC - MSP

1 stop6h 58mUnited Airlines

Tue 2/176:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop6h 43mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$297

Thu 4/167:50 pmROC - MSP

1 stop4h 10mSouthwest

Mon 4/204:25 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop3h 55mSouthwest

Deal found 12/28

$339

Wed 2/115:43 pmROC - MSP

1 stop4h 14mDelta

Mon 2/169:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop5h 20mDelta

Deal found 12/27

$339

Wed 2/411:09 amROC - MSP

2 stops9h 48mAmerican Airlines

Wed 2/118:20 amMSP - ROC

2 stops8h 25mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$289

Thu 4/166:20 amROC - MSP

1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines

Mon 4/203:21 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop4h 48mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$339

Tue 1/205:07 pmROC - MSP

1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/256:18 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop4h 40mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$338

Sat 1/175:23 pmROC - MSP

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/246:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$344

Thu 2/126:45 amROC - MSP

2 stops10h 22mAmerican Airlines

Tue 2/1711:19 amMSP - ROC

2 stops9h 27mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$339

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Wed 1/141:26 pmROC - MSP

1 stop7h 01mUnited Airlines

Mon 1/196:00 amMSP - ROC

2 stops7h 13mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$424

Sat 1/175:18 pmROC - MSP

1 stop5h 29mAmerican Airlines

Sat 1/246:18 pmMSP - ROC

1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/29

$275

Sat 1/175:23 pmROC - MSP

1 stop5h 34mUnited Airlines

Sat 1/246:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$344

Sat 1/1712:10 pmROC - MSP

2 stops9h 50mSouthwest

Sat 1/246:45 amMSP - ROC

2 stops8h 20mSouthwest

Deal found 12/29

$389

Tue 1/205:07 pmROC - MSP

1 stop6h 01mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/2511:05 amMSP - ROC

1 stop5h 37mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$338

Tue 1/2010:30 amROC - MSP

1 stop6h 18mUnited Airlines

Sun 1/257:01 amMSP - ROC

2 stops11h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$413

Fri 1/235:20 amROC - MSP

1 stop12h 28mAmerican Airlines

Sun 1/256:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop16h 51mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/29

$397

Fri 1/306:15 amROC - MSP

1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines

Sun 2/16:00 amMSP - ROC

1 stop6h 39mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$409

One-way flights from Rochester to Minneapolis
Search for one-way flight options from Rochester to Minneapolis. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated December 29, 2025.

Sun 1/1111:31 amROC - MSP

1 stop11h 23mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$92

Thu 1/297:15 amROC - MSP

1 stop8h 48mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$158

Thu 1/296:00 amROC - MSP

2 stops9h 29mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$163

Thu 1/293:08 pmROC - MSP

3 stops56h 51mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$166

Thu 4/166:20 amROC - MSP

1 stop5h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 12/28

$170

Mon 1/126:50 pmROC - MSP

2 stops21h 52mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$175

Thu 4/164:00 pmROC - MSP

2 stops9h 05mSouthwest

Deal found 12/28

$195

Sat 1/104:32 pmROC - MSP

2 stops30h 22mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 12/26

$199

Wed 4/154:29 pmROC - MSP

2 stops8h 00mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 12/27

$219

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Round-trip from	$275 (American Airlines)
One-way from	$92 (Trip.com)
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Average price	$442

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ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/17

5:18 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop5h 29m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/24

6:18 pm-11:54 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$275

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/4

11:09 am-7:57 pm

2 stops9h 48m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/11

8:20 am-5:45 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$289

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 2/12

1:35 pm-7:33 pm

1 stop6h 58m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/17

6:00 am-1:43 pm

1 stop6h 43m

$297

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 1/20

5:07 pm-10:08 pm

1 stop6h 01m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 1/25

6:18 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$338

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 4/16

7:50 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/20

4:25 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop3h 55m

$339

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 2/11

5:43 pm-8:57 pm

1 stop4h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/16

9:00 am-3:20 pm

1 stop5h 20m

$339

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 4/16

6:20 am-10:25 am

1 stop5h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/20

3:21 pm-9:09 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$339

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 2/12

6:45 am-4:07 pm

2 stops10h 22m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/17

11:19 am-9:46 pm

2 stops9h 27m

$339

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 1/17

5:23 pm-9:57 pm

1 stop5h 34m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/24

6:00 am-1:39 pm

1 stop6h 39m

$344

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 1/11

11:31 am-9:54 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$92

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Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Priceline	Price Accuracy1 star	Trust 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 Rochester-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Rochester-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Rochester-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Rochester-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams 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 Rochester-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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

The best time to book flights from Rochester to Minneapolis is 43 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis (average of $69). Flying from Rochester to Minneapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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 ROC to MSP?

When flying from Rochester to Minneapolis, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 28% versus a flight at noon.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Rochester to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

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

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

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

Delta

7.9

Good

8,014 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

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

United Airlines

7.4

Good

9,120 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

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

American Airlines

7.2

Good

11,072 reviews

Southwest

8.0

Very good

4,252 reviews

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

How long is the flight from Rochester to Minneapolis?
American Airlines and United Airlines can get you from Rochester to Minneapolis in just under 5h 29m. Your travel time can differ by up to 1h 29m. Airlines will cover a distance of 780 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Rochester to Minneapolis round-trip?
American Airlines, at $247, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Southwest and United Airlines. American Airlines is currently priced 37% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Rochester to Minneapolis one-way?
For one-way options, check prices for American Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $129. Users have also found prices from $129 and $129 on United Airlines and Southwest, respectively.
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 to Minneapolis?
Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis (average of $69). Flying from Rochester to Minneapolis in November is currently the most expensive (average of $264). 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 4 airlines flying from Rochester to Minneapolis

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$247	Average$342	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Southwest	Cheapest$258	Average$392	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%
United Airlines	Cheapest$269	Average$415	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%
Delta	Cheapest$328	Average$432	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-timeN/A

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