Saint Paul

$59+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul, MN

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 4/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — MSP
Jan 17 — Jan 241
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Saint Paul

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Saint Paul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Saint Paul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/316:35 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 44mDelta
Wed 1/76:55 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mDelta
Deal found 12/16$138
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/2411:48 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 44mDelta
Thu 12/253:30 pmMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 49mDelta
Deal found 12/16$143
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/2612:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/13:36 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$148
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:44 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 1/510:09 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$154
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/3111:45 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mSun Country Air
Thu 1/13:36 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 38mSun Country Air
Deal found 12/15$158
This Super.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 Super.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/2612:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Mon 12/2910:09 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/17$166
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/199:39 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mMultiple Airlines
Mon 12/2210:09 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$171
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/246:00 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 31mUnited Airlines
Thu 12/257:40 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$178
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/1912:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Mon 12/2210:09 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 45mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$183
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Fri 12/2612:26 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mFrontier
Thu 1/111:49 amMSP - ORD
1 stop10h 35mFrontier
Deal found 12/16$197
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Tue 12/306:44 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mSun Country Air
Fri 1/29:00 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 51mSun Country Air
Deal found 12/15$198
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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 12/297:38 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mMultiple Airlines
Thu 1/13:36 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/17$199

Find flight deals from Chicago to Saint Paul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Saint Paul flight deals. Data was last updated December 18, 2025.

Most accurate provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Most trusted provider

Justfly.com
3 stars

Round-trip from

$101
(Priceline)

One-way from

$59
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$198
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Minneapolis St Paul flight deals.
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From Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($42 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Saint Paul 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Saint Paul that are best for you.

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ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/18

8:52 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/25

7:55 pm-9:41 pm

Nonstop1h 46m

$133

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/18

9:50 am-11:32 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/25

11:22 am-1:07 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

$133

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Wed 2/18

9:50 am-11:32 am

Nonstop1h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/24

7:05 am-9:06 am

Nonstop2h 01m

$133

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 12/31

6:35 am-8:19 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/7

6:55 am-8:40 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$138

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Wed 1/14

1:25 pm-8:35 pm

2 stops7h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/21

7:20 am-9:15 am

Nonstop1h 55m

$148

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 2/2

8:18 pm-9:57 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 2/4

8:10 am-9:55 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$152

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 2/4

12:30 pm-2:12 pm

Nonstop1h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/9

1:40 pm-3:19 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$152

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 2/17

8:52 am-10:30 am

Nonstop1h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 2/28

4:28 pm-6:01 pm

Nonstop1h 33m

$152

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/21

11:45 am-1:30 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 2/24

4:57 pm-6:37 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$152

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

Mon 1/12

9:50 am-11:34 am

Nonstop1h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/14

11:22 am-1:09 pm

Nonstop1h 47m

$152

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Saint Paul

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Saint Paul. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Saint Paul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul (average of $46). Flying from Chicago to Saint Paul in February is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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 CHI to SA1?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Saint Paul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Saint Paul in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Saint Paul?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Saint Paul. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2025.

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Saint Paul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Saint Paul. 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 Saint Paul. Reviews last updated December 18, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines from Chicago to Saint Paul. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Food

7.0

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

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  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    There are many flights that can get you from Chicago to Saint Paul in 1h 38m. Fly via Delta, Southwest, or United Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Chicago and Saint Paul is about 333 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Saint Paul one-way?

    $38 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and Southwest, with prices starting from $38 and $52, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Before booking your flight to Saint Paul from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Iberia (78%), Malaysia Airlines (75%), Air Canada( 72%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Saint Paul? While on average our users pay $369, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $48. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $105.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Saint Paul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Saint Paul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Saint Paul 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 Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul (average of $46). Flying from Chicago to Saint Paul in February is currently the most expensive (average of $118). 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 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Saint Paul

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Saint Paul. 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$49Average$115FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$60Average$141FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$69Average$222FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$97Average$344FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$103Average$274FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$111Average$244FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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