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$55+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh (MSP - RDU)

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 12/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — RDU
Dec 10 — Dec 171
Wed 12/10
Wed 12/17
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Raleigh. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 10, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/49:11 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop11h 02mFrontier
Sun 12/710:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop22h 36mFrontier
Deal found 11/9$125
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/238:41 amMSP - RDU
1 stop5h 39mFrontier
Thu 12/46:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Deal found 11/9$127
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Thu 11/2711:43 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/8$138
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/286:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/9$141
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/2410:02 amMSP - RDU
1 stop29h 36mFrontier
Fri 11/286:00 amRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 41mFrontier
Deal found 11/9$144
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mMultiple Airlines
Thu 11/275:20 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop16h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/8$147
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/247:24 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 38mSun Country Air
Fri 11/286:08 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/10$158
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/8. 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 11/231:36 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 26mSun Country Air
Thu 11/2711:43 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 11/8$178
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Fri 12/128:31 amMSP - RDU
1 stop8h 48mFrontier
Wed 12/178:15 amRDU - MSP
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 11/9$179
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/9. 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.
Fri 12/128:31 amMSP - RDU
1 stop8h 48mFrontier
Mon 12/157:50 pmRDU - MSP
2 stops27h 24mFrontier
Deal found 11/9$180

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Raleigh

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Raleigh (RDU). 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 November 10, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Mytrip
3 stars

Round-trip from

$124
(Priceline)

One-way from

$55
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$268

Good round-trip deal

$238 or less

Good one-way deal

$189 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($94 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh 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 November 10, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh that are best for you.

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Minneapolis

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MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 2/19

6:58 am-10:36 am

Nonstop2h 38m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/22

6:00 am-8:00 am

Nonstop3h 00m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 3/14

8:20 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/22

6:00 am-8:03 am

Nonstop3h 03m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/31

7:55 am-11:36 am

Nonstop2h 41m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/7

6:40 pm-8:45 pm

Nonstop3h 05m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/25

8:20 pm-11:57 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/31

11:35 am-1:31 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/25

2:28 pm-5:58 pm

Nonstop2h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/1

6:53 pm-8:55 pm

Nonstop3h 02m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 12/19

8:40 pm-12:19 am

Nonstop2h 39m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/4

6:00 am-8:02 am

Nonstop3h 02m

$359

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 12/24

4:45 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 1/14

7:00 am-9:29 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$362

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/10

4:30 pm-9:30 pm

1 stop4h 00m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/17

9:20 am-5:20 pm

2 stops9h 00m

$366

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/31

6:40 am-12:10 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 4/7

6:40 am-2:35 pm

2 stops8h 55m

$366

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 12/7

7:00 am-5:31 pm

1 stop9h 31m

$69

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to Raleigh in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
MytripPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Trip.comPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*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 Minneapolis-Raleigh flights, users find the pricing of Mytrip to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-Raleigh flight deals on Cheapflights vs. Mytrip >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-Raleigh flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-Raleigh flights, Cheapflights users trust Mytrip the most. Mytrip 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 Minneapolis-Raleigh flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh is 89 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 Minneapolis to Raleigh?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh (average of $71). Flying from Minneapolis to Raleigh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 RDU?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Raleigh. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 10, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Raleigh at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 26% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Raleigh. Price data was last updated on November 2, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Raleigh

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Raleigh. 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 Raleigh. Reviews last updated November 10, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines from Minneapolis to Raleigh 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
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
Delta
7.9
Good
8,004 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,047 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
336 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,111 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,238 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

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 Raleigh. 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 Raleigh?

    If you wish to fly to Raleigh from Minneapolis, then you need to book flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh-Durham. There are 7 flights from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Raleigh-Durham (RDU) per day to choose from. Flights to Raleigh from Minneapolis St Paul are available from 5 different airlines, which means you should have some options if you want to compare airfare deals. 2h 26m is how long a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh-Durham typically takes.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Raleigh flight route?

    This flight path from Minneapolis St Paul to Raleigh-Durham was viewed by 7 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh?

    For as low as $359, Delta can have you in Raleigh from Minneapolis in 2h 38m. The distance between Minneapolis and Raleigh is about 978 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh round-trip from $106. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Frontier, from $140, and Delta, from $173. These flights start at 64% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    Consider KLM (98%), Delta (91%) or Virgin Atlantic (90%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Minneapolis to Raleigh.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh?

    On average you can expect to pay $274 for a flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh. The cheapest flight overall is $79 while the most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Raleigh-Durham) is currently priced at $118.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Raleigh (average of $71). Flying from Minneapolis to Raleigh in December is currently the most expensive (average of $258). 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 Minneapolis to Raleigh

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Raleigh. 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 November 10, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$106Average$161FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$140Average$240FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$173Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$186Average$323FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$218Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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