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$102+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to Seattle (MSP - SEA)

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 8/21. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — SEA
jun. 17 — jun. 241
mar. 6/17
mar. 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle/Tacoma Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Seattle

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Seattle (SEA). 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 junio 12, 2025.

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$189
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One-way from

$102
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October

Average price

$292

Good round-trip deal

$271 or less

Good one-way deal

$161 or less
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Seattle
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Seattle. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on junio 12, 2025.

This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 8/79:00 pmMSP - SEA
Nonstop3h 50mSun Country Air
vie. 8/1511:59 pmSEA - MSP
Nonstop3h 14mSun Country Air
Deal found 6/11$189
This Trip.com 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 Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 8/186:12 amMSP - SEA
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
mar. 8/266:41 amSEA - MSP
1 stop12h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$206
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.
lun. 8/255:00 amMSP - SEA
1 stop11h 15mAmerican Airlines
jue. 9/46:05 amSEA - MSP
1 stop11h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$211
This CheapOair 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 9/1110:00 amMSP - SEA
1 stop11h 39mFrontier
dom. 9/146:00 amSEA - MSP
1 stop25h 05mFrontier
Deal found 6/9$235
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.
mié. 9/249:25 pmMSP - SEA
Nonstop4h 09mDelta
lun. 9/2912:40 amSEA - MSP
Nonstop3h 21mDelta
Deal found 6/10$277
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.
mié. 7/306:04 pmMSP - SEA
1 stop6h 55mUnited Airlines
mié. 8/611:45 pmSEA - MSP
1 stop7h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/10$307
This Hawaiian 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 Hawaiian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/27:49 pmMSP - SEA
Nonstop3h 56mHawaiian Airlines
dom. 7/68:10 amSEA - MSP
Nonstop3h 24mHawaiian Airlines
Deal found 6/10$317
This Southwest 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 7/305:45 amMSP - SEA
1 stop5h 50mSouthwest
mié. 8/66:45 amSEA - MSP
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 6/10$322
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 10/91:17 pmMSP - SEA
1 stop6h 03mAlaska Airlines
lun. 10/135:21 amSEA - MSP
1 stop4h 56mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 6/11$336

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

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MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 8/7

9:00 pm-10:50 pm

Nonstop3h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

vie. 8/15

11:59 pm-5:13 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$189

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 8/18

6:12 am-8:02 am

Nonstop3h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mar. 8/26

6:41 am-8:54 pm

1 stop12h 13m

$206

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 8/25

5:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

jue. 9/4

6:05 am-7:18 pm

1 stop11h 13m

$211

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 9/11

10:00 am-7:39 pm

1 stop11h 39m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

dom. 9/14

6:00 am-9:05 am

1 stop25h 05m

$235

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 9/24

6:05 am-8:05 am

Nonstop4h 00m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mar. 9/30

8:55 am-2:17 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

$277

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 10/22

9:25 pm-11:32 pm

Nonstop4h 07m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

dom. 10/26

5:50 pm-11:14 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

$287

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 7/30

6:04 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 8/6

11:45 pm-9:03 am

1 stop7h 18m

$307

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 7/30

5:45 am-9:35 am

1 stop5h 50m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

mié. 8/6

6:45 am-6:00 pm

2 stops9h 15m

$322

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

jue. 10/9

1:17 pm-5:20 pm

1 stop6h 03m

Seattle/Tacoma Intl

lun. 10/13

5:21 am-12:17 pm

1 stop4h 56m

$336

MinneapolisSeattle

MSP - SEA

MSPSEA

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 9/10

7:00 am-5:29 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$103

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The best insider tips for Minneapolis to Seattle 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 Seattle trip
Airlines
Sun Country Air

Choose priority check-in for access to priority security lanes and early boarding, minimizing travel stress.


Sun Country offers free entertainment streamed to your device on most flights, enhancing your travel experience.

Read more about Sun Country Airby Jennifer Simonson
Alaska Airlines

Alaska Airlines offers flat-fee Wi-Fi, ideal for business travelers to stay productive during flights.


Alaska's MileagePlan offers distance-based earning, making it a valuable loyalty program for frequent flyers.

Read more about Alaska Airlinesby Robert Schrader
Airports
MSP

For a quick escape at MSP, visit the observation tower near Concourse D for a peaceful moment or important calls.

Read more about MSPby Brandon Schultz
SEA

Use the Link light rail from SEA to downtown Seattle for an inexpensive, 40-minute journey with ample luggage space.

Read more about SEAby Brandon Schultz
Our travel experts
Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Expert on Sun Country Air

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson

Jennifer Simonson is driven by her lifelong commitment to exploring the globe. Her insatiable curiosity had led her to immerse herself into diverse locations like Oklahoma City and Pismo. Her hotel recommendations are the result of the myriad hotels she's stayed at across her travels. Along her journey, she cherishes engaging conversations with locals, indulging in the finest ice cream, trying her hand at surfing, and embarking on nature-filled hikes.

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Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

Expert on Alaska Airlines

Robert Schrader

Robert Schrader

One of the web's original travel bloggers, Robert launched his first site Leave Your Daily Hell in 2009. Since then, he's expanded into destination niche sites (one each for Japan, Thailand and Taiwan), in addition to having written for the inflight magazines of Singapore Airlines and Korean Air. Overall, he's visited nearly 100 countries, and flies business as often as possible.

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Expert on MSP and SEA

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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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Seattle. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Seattle may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 60 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Minneapolis to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 SEA?

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Seattle. Price data was last updated on June 8, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Seattle

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Seattle. 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 junio 12, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to SEA are scheduled on a Thursday (29 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

Rainfall in Seattle by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Seattle ranges from 0.7 - 6.6 inches per month. November is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 6.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Seattle when rainfall is around 0.7 in.

Temperature in Seattle by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Seattle, 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 66.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Seattle

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Seattle. 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 Seattle. Reviews last updated junio 12, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Minneapolis to Seattle. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,950 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
Hawaiian Airlines
7.9
Good
2,494 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,790 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.1

Comfort

7.8

Crew

8.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Cheri,Jan 2025

FAT - SEA

Very friendly. I really liked that they had water for us in cartons not plastic. Impressed with Alaska Airlines, First time I had flown them

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Seattle. 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 Seattle?

    If you book a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle/Tacoma Intl. Flights to Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) take 3h 42m for a nonstop flight. There are 19 flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle per day from 7 airlines.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Seattle flight route?

    This flight path from Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle/Tacoma Intl was viewed by 166 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Sun Country Air, at $189, was found to be the cheapest airline from Minneapolis to Seattle.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Frontier. These flights start at 32% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $102 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $103 and Frontier from $123 one-way.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Minneapolis to Seattle on time: United Airlines (100%), Qatar Airways (97%), Japan Airlines (97%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Seattle? While on average our users pay $1,288, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $112. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Seattle/Tacoma Intl), is priced around $165.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle (average of $238). Flying from Minneapolis to Seattle in July is currently the most expensive (average of $391). 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 Seattle

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Seattle. 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 junio 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$99Average$195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Hawaiian AirlinesCheapest$117Average$317FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time85%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$129Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
DeltaCheapest$155Average$340FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Sun Country AirCheapest$157Average$247FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$158Average$261FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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