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$163+ Cheap flights from Rochester to Minneapolis (ROC - 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 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ROC — MSP
Oct 16 — Oct 231
Thu 10/16
Thu 10/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in January or November, booked 73 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Rochester to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Rochester (ROC) 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

$209
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$163
(Kiwi.com)

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February

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January

Average price

$346
From Rochester Greater Rochester Intl to Minneapolis St Paul
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Cheapest flights from Rochester to Minneapolis
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 Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3112:00 pmROC - MSP
1 stop11h 14mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/27:54 amMSP - ROC
1 stop6h 28mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/14$209
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/208:00 amROC - MSP
2 stops34h 26mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/247:30 amMSP - ROC
1 stop9h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$292
This United Airlines 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/76:30 amROC - MSP
1 stop6h 41mUnited Airlines
Thu 10/96:00 amMSP - ROC
1 stop6h 29mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/15$296
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 10/175:10 pmROC - MSP
1 stop7h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/212:54 pmMSP - ROC
1 stop7h 32mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$306
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.
Wed 10/227:03 pmROC - MSP
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 10/265:00 amMSP - ROC
1 stop5h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$309
This American Airlines 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 10/268:05 pmROC - MSP
1 stop4h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/296:00 amMSP - ROC
2 stops8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/13$314
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.
Sun 10/2610:35 amROC - MSP
1 stop11h 51mMultiple Airlines
Thu 10/308:00 amMSP - ROC
1 stop6h 22mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$318
This Kiwi.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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/38:00 amROC - MSP
2 stops16h 27mMultiple Airlines
Wed 11/51:00 pmMSP - ROC
1 stop22h 17mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/16$323
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.
Thu 10/306:20 pmROC - MSP
1 stop5h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/26:20 pmMSP - ROC
1 stop4h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$326

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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

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 10/7

6:30 am-12:11 pm

1 stop6h 41m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/9

6:00 am-1:29 pm

1 stop6h 29m

$296

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Tue 10/28

1:10 pm-10:20 pm

2 stops10h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/30

5:45 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$301

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Wed 10/22

6:20 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 10/26

5:00 am-11:22 am

1 stop5h 22m

$309

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 11/1

5:37 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop5h 23m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/2

5:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$309

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sat 11/1

5:25 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/2

9:59 am-4:45 pm

1 stop5h 46m

$309

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Sun 10/26

6:30 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 10/31

6:00 am-1:36 pm

1 stop6h 36m

$309

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Mon 11/3

8:00 am-11:27 pm

2 stops16h 27m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/5

1:00 pm-12:17 pm

1 stop22h 17m

$323

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 10/30

6:20 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 11/2

6:20 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$326

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Thu 12/4

6:30 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/7

3:22 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop4h 38m

$326

RochesterMinneapolis

ROC - MSP

ROCMSP

Rochester Greater Rochester Intl

Fri 10/17

5:10 pm-12:09 am

1 stop7h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 10/21

6:00 am-12:36 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$333

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Best time to book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minneapolis from Rochester with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Rochester to Minneapolis

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

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

The best time to book flights from Rochester to Minneapolis is 73 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Rochester 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 ROC 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.

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.

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.
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
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
7,957 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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
8,924 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

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 Rochester to Minneapolis. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Rochester to Minneapolis?

    United Airlines, Southwest, and American Airlines can get you from Rochester to Minneapolis in just under 5h 50m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 20m. 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?

    Southwest, at $236, was found to be the cheapest airline from Rochester to Minneapolis.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and United Airlines. Southwest is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • 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, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Rochester to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Rochester 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 4 airlines flying from Rochester to Minneapolis

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Rochester 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 16, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$347FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$275Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$328Average$430FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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