Minnesota

$59+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Minnesota

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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — MSP
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Minnesota

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Minnesota flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$107
(Southwest)

One-way from

$59
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$213

Good round-trip deal

$162 or less

Good one-way deal

$111 or less
From Illinois to Minnesota
One-way flight from Illinois to Minnesota
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($48 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Minnesota.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Minnesota.

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Mon 8/257:40 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Wed 8/276:00 amMSP - MDW
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$107
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Fri 7/116:15 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 40mSun Country Air
Sat 7/127:25 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/10$116
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 8/208:25 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 34mDelta
Sat 9/207:00 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
Deal found 6/10$124
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 8/209:15 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Sat 9/207:00 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Deal found 6/10$124
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 8/167:21 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 42mAmerican Airlines
Sat 8/167:49 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$151
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Thu 7/1010:47 amSTL - MSP
1 stop25h 29mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/136:00 pmMSP - STL
Nonstop1h 31mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$157
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Wed 8/277:19 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/16:32 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$157
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/185:40 amORD - MSP
1 stop5h 47mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/213:48 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 42mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$159
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 11/812:10 pmSTL - MSP
Nonstop1h 38mDelta
Tue 11/119:30 pmMSP - STL
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 6/9$165
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 10/85:05 pmSTL - MSP
1 stop4h 55mSouthwest
Mon 10/136:55 pmMSP - STL
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$167
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 11/87:34 amSTL - MSP
1 stop8h 39mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/115:34 amMSP - STL
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$185
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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.
Fri 9/268:20 pmORD - DLH
Nonstop1h 53mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/288:00 amDLH - ORD
Nonstop1h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/12$187

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Minnesota 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 June 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Minnesota that are best for you.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Mon 8/25

7:40 am-9:10 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/27

6:00 am-9:50 am

1 stop3h 50m

$107

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Fri 7/11

7:00 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/14

3:42 pm-5:21 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$116

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/20

8:25 am-9:59 am

Nonstop1h 34m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

7:00 am-8:39 am

Nonstop1h 39m

$124

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Wed 8/20

9:15 am-10:53 am

Nonstop1h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 9/20

7:00 am-8:46 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$124

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 8/16

7:21 am-9:03 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 8/16

7:49 pm-9:28 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$151

St. LouisMinneapolis

STL - MSP

STLMSP

Lambert-St Louis

Thu 7/10

10:47 am-12:16 pm

1 stop25h 29m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/13

6:00 pm-7:31 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

$157

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 8/27

7:19 am-8:55 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 9/1

6:32 pm-8:20 pm

Nonstop1h 48m

$157

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/18

5:40 am-11:27 am

1 stop5h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/21

3:48 pm-5:30 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

$159

St. LouisMinneapolis

STL - MSP

STLMSP

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 11/8

12:10 pm-1:48 pm

Nonstop1h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/11

9:30 pm-11:02 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$165

St. LouisMinneapolis

STL - MSP

STLMSP

Lambert-St Louis

Wed 10/8

5:05 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop4h 55m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 10/13

6:55 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop3h 50m

$167

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Minnesota

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Minnesota as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to USMN are scheduled on a Thursday (101 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (31 on average).

Rainfall in Minnesota by month

Plan your trip to Minnesota by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minnesota 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 Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minnesota by month

Plan your trip to Minnesota by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minnesota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. 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 Minnesota. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Illinois to Minnesota by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.
8.0
Very good

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

John,May 2025

PVD - BNA

It’s southwest so no frills but clean, efficient and got me to my location.

Related info for your journey

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Minnesota one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sun Country Air, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $59. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and United Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Minnesota for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Illinois to Minnesota that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois to Minnesota?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Illinois to Minnesota?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois to Minnesota 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 Illinois to Minnesota?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Illinois to Minnesota 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Minnesota

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Minnesota. 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$66Average$155FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$76Average$385FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$94Average$402FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$96Average$387FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$104Average$241FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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