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$99+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia (MSP - PHL)

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MSP — PHL
Jun 18 — Jun 251
Wed 6/18
Wed 6/25
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Philadelphia are usually found in August or September, booked 74 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 June 13, 2025.

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$199
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One-way from

$99
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$283

Good round-trip deal

$282 or less

Good one-way deal

$204 or less
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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 June 13, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/95:30 amMSP - PHL
1 stop10h 40mSpirit Airlines
Mon 9/155:45 amPHL - MSP
1 stop8h 32mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 6/11$199
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/266:06 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 9/295:45 amPHL - MSP
1 stop8h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/12$202
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 8/107:36 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 34mSun Country Air
Sun 8/1712:00 pmPHL - MSP
Nonstop2h 54mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/10$203
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/1412:31 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop11h 04mFrontier
Sun 8/245:40 amPHL - MSP
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Deal found 6/12$247
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.
Tue 9/96:05 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/159:16 amPHL - MSP
1 stop8h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/12$252
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.
Tue 7/157:10 amMSP - PHL
Nonstop2h 32mDelta
Sat 7/266:00 amPHL - MSP
Nonstop2h 49mDelta
Deal found 6/9$261
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/95:25 pmMSP - PHL
1 stop4h 25mSouthwest
Wed 7/166:25 pmPHL - MSP
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 6/11$289
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 8/1310:05 amMSP - PHL
1 stop6h 31mUnited Airlines
Sat 8/166:52 pmPHL - MSP
1 stop5h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$351

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/9

5:30 am-5:10 pm

1 stop10h 40m

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

5:45 am-1:17 pm

1 stop8h 32m

$199

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 7/3

4:30 pm-8:02 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Philadelphia

Mon 7/7

12:06 pm-2:00 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$202

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/13

7:36 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 34m

Philadelphia

Thu 7/17

7:00 am-12:16 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$205

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 8/14

12:31 pm-12:35 am

1 stop11h 04m

Philadelphia

Sun 8/24

5:40 am-11:27 am

1 stop6h 47m

$247

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 9/9

6:05 am-9:43 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

9:16 am-5:02 pm

1 stop8h 46m

$252

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 7/15

8:58 pm-12:30 am

Nonstop2h 32m

Philadelphia

Tue 7/22

11:37 am-1:23 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

$261

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/9

5:25 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop4h 25m

Philadelphia

Wed 7/16

6:25 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$289

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 8/13

10:05 am-5:36 pm

1 stop6h 31m

Philadelphia

Sat 8/16

6:52 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop5h 36m

$351

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/21

7:36 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 34m

$99

MinneapolisPhiladelphia

MSP - PHL

MSPPHL

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 9/10

2:22 pm-8:05 am

1 stop16h 43m

$103

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The best insider tips for Minneapolis to Philadelphia flights

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
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.

Read more about Qatar Airwaysby Brandon Schultz
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.
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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 June 9, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia, you should look to book at least 74 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 June 13, 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 87% 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 June 8, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. 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 13, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to PHL are scheduled on a Thursday (14 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, 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 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

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 June 13, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
345 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

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

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 9 daily flights to Philadelphia from 7 different airlines. 2h 29m 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?

    Flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Philadelphia have been viewed 90 times in the past calendar month.

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

    Currently priced at $199, Spirit Airlines will fly you from Minneapolis to Philadelphia and back. In addition to Spirit Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Sun Country Air and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $202 and $247, respectively. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 30% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia are Sun Country Air ($99), Spirit Airlines ($103), and Frontier ($123).

  • 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: Republic Airways (97%), WestJet (90%), Korean Air( 90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is $125. On average you can expect to pay $1,269. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Philadelphia), can usually be booked for $185.

  • 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 June 13, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$56Average$112FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$80Average$191FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$156Average$218FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$167Average$328FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$178Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$250Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$280Average$419FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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