Philadelphia

$96+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia (MSP - PHL)

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MSP — PHL
Oct 11 — Oct 181
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Philadelphia are usually found in September or August, booked 84 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$201
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$96
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$247

Good round-trip deal

$312 or less

Good one-way deal

$129 or less
From Minneapolis St Paul to Philadelphia
One-way flight from Minneapolis St Paul to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($40 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($5 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in September 2025
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/212:25 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop11h 34mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/56:00 amPHL - MSP
2 stops42h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/9$201
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Fri 10/105:43 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop24h 01mFrontier
Mon 10/138:15 amPHL - MSP
1 stop13h 39mFrontier
Deal found 9/9$203
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:25 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop11h 32mFrontier
Fri 9/268:10 amPHL - MSP
1 stop13h 26mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$204
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/2512:25 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop11h 32mFrontier
Mon 9/296:45 amPHL - MSP
1 stop18h 31mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$206
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 10/77:48 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop11h 14mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/143:56 pmPHL - MSP
1 stop8h 44mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$207
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/3111:29 amMSP - PHL
2 stops8h 53mFrontier
Mon 11/35:15 amPHL - MSP
1 stop6h 19mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$208
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/289:31 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop18h 01mFrontier
Fri 10/105:12 pmPHL - MSP
1 stop25h 03mFrontier
Deal found 9/10$209
This Orbitz deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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 Orbitz is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/245:43 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop6h 16mMultiple Airlines
Sun 10/2610:05 amPHL - MSP
Nonstop2h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/11$210
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Fri 12/197:36 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 45mSun Country Air
Tue 12/2312:13 pmPHL - MSP
Nonstop2h 53mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/10$211
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Fri 10/107:12 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 10/158:15 amPHL - MSP
1 stop10h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$212
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/217:48 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 45mSun Country Air
Sat 12/2712:19 pmPHL - MSP
Nonstop2h 53mSun Country Air
Deal found 9/10$213
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/299:31 amMSP - PHL
1 stop9h 07mMultiple Airlines
Fri 10/37:32 pmPHL - MSP
2 stops40h 58mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 9/10$214

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia 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 11, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 10/1

6:00 am-4:00 pm

2 stops9h 00m

Philadelphia

Sat 10/4

11:15 am-3:20 pm

1 stop5h 05m

$238

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/24

7:11 am-10:51 am

Nonstop2h 40m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/10

6:15 am-8:16 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/25

7:21 am-10:56 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Philadelphia

Tue 10/28

11:49 am-1:42 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 10/18

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Philadelphia

Wed 10/29

6:00 am-7:53 am

Nonstop2h 53m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/24

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/9

6:30 pm-8:36 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/24

2:37 pm-6:09 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Philadelphia

Sat 12/6

6:54 pm-9:00 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/22

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/24

6:00 am-8:06 am

Nonstop3h 06m

$281

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 10/23

7:21 am-10:56 am

Nonstop2h 35m

Philadelphia

Tue 10/28

11:49 am-1:42 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$281

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/22

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Philadelphia

Fri 11/28

6:00 am-8:08 am

Nonstop3h 08m

$281

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/25

8:20 pm-11:50 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Philadelphia

Fri 12/5

6:15 am-8:16 am

Nonstop3h 01m

$281

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The best insider tips for Minneapolis to Philadelphia flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Minneapolis to Philadelphia trip
Airlines
Qatar Airways

Qatar Airways allows only one carry-on item in economy class.


Qatar Airways' business class offers luxury exceeding US airlines' premium cabins.

Frontier

Frontier's slimline seats are 17.7” wide, comfortable for flights around 3 hours.


Frontier offers Zone 1 boarding with a carry-on bag or special fare bundle.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Airports
MSP

For quick access, use the light rail from MSP to downtown Minneapolis, running every 15 minutes from 5 am to midnight.

Read more about MSPby Brandon Schultz
PHL

Use SEPTA for efficient travel to Center City from PHL. Stations are near Terminals A, B, C/D, and E/F.

Read more about PHLby Mark Chesnut
Our travel experts
Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on Qatar Airways and MSP

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PHL

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on August 29, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 84 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Minneapolis to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 MSP to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 11, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia in the afternoon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 86% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on September 7, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Sunday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. 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 Philadelphia. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Minneapolis to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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
8.0
Very good

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Food

7.0

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 Minneapolis to Philadelphia. 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 Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from Minneapolis St Paul. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Philadelphia (PHL) should be relatively easy as there are 13 daily flights to Philadelphia from 7 different airlines. 2h 28m is how long a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Philadelphia flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    Departing from Minneapolis to Philadelphia will take you 2h 40m. There are 977 mi between Minneapolis and Philadelphia. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Currently priced at $85, Frontier will fly you from Minneapolis to Philadelphia and back. In addition to Frontier, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sun Country Air and Spirit Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $106 and $158, respectively. Frontier is currently priced 72% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    Before booking your flight to Philadelphia from Minneapolis, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Sun Country Air (97%), Delta (78%), KLM( 75%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is $75. On average you can expect to pay $312. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Philadelphia), can usually be booked for $157.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Philadelphia 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 Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Minneapolis to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 7 airlines flying from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. 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 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$85Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$106Average$215FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$158Average$229FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$354FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$227Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$260Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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