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$50+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston

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 — HOU
Nov 4 — Nov 111
Mon 11/4
Mon 11/11
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston are usually found in August or May, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston (HO1). 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 October 30, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Houston
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Houston. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2024.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/149:20 amMSP - HOU
Nonstop2h 52mSun Country Air
Sun 11/179:35 amHOU - MSP
Nonstop2h 42mSun Country Air
Deal found 10/29$158
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/1810:36 amMSP - IAH
1 stop6h 17mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/256:40 amIAH - MSP
1 stop5h 46mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$158
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 11/149:20 amMSP - HOU
Nonstop2h 52mMultiple Airlines
Sun 11/171:24 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/29$159
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Mon 11/46:00 amMSP - IAH
1 stop18h 17mFrontier
Wed 11/66:00 amIAH - MSP
1 stop18h 03mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$160
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 11/236:00 amMSP - HOU
1 stop8h 03mFrontier
Sun 11/242:19 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop9h 58mFrontier
Deal found 10/29$161
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/201:28 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop9h 50mSpirit Airlines
Tue 11/2610:00 amIAH - MSP
1 stop5h 45mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 10/29$164
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Thu 12/58:50 pmMSP - IAH
Nonstop3h 05mDelta
Thu 1/236:30 amIAH - MSP
Nonstop2h 48mDelta
Deal found 10/30$229
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Thu 12/58:00 amMSP - IAH
Nonstop3h 01mUnited Airlines
Sat 12/78:30 amIAH - MSP
1 stop5h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 11/1910:52 amMSP - HOU
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/269:15 amHOU - MSP
1 stop5h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$248
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 11/2610:52 amMSP - IAH
1 stop6h 24mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/26:09 amIAH - MSP
1 stop7h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$248
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Tue 11/1912:20 pmMSP - HOU
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Tue 11/2611:05 amHOU - MSP
1 stop5h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 10/29$308
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Sat 11/212:59 pmMSP - HOU
1 stop7h 33mDelta
Sun 11/35:02 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop7h 26mDelta
Deal found 10/29$468

Find flights from Minneapolis to Houston within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Houston 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

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Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 11/12

1 stop5h 48m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/19

1 stop6h 02m

$106

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/8

1 stop11h 26m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/13

1 stop12h 32m

$108

Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 11/18

1 stop6h 17m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/26

1 stop5h 45m

$133

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 11/23

1 stop8h 03m

Houston Hobby

Tue 11/26

Nonstop2h 42m

$152

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 11/14

Nonstop2h 52m

Houston Hobby

Sun 11/17

Nonstop2h 42m

$155

Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 11/20

1 stop9h 50m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Tue 11/26

1 stop5h 45m

$164

Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/5

Nonstop2h 59m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Wed 1/22

Nonstop2h 52m

$229

Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 12/5

Nonstop3h 01m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 12/7

1 stop5h 47m

$239

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/2

1 stop8h 24m

Houston Hobby

Sat 1/11

1 stop7h 10m

$248

Minneapolis St PaulHouston George Bush Intcntl

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/4

1 stop5h 46m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 1/12

1 stop6h 41m

$248

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/15

2 stops8h 50m

Houston Hobby

Thu 1/23

1 stop5h 35m

$253

Minneapolis St PaulHouston Hobby

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 1/10

1 stop6h 28m

Houston Hobby

Mon 1/20

1 stop5h 41m

$616

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Deals found on 10/29

Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Houston

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Minneapolis to Houston including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 25, 2024.

Booking 49 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Minneapolis to Houston. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Minneapolis to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 HOU?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Houston. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 30, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Houston in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Houston. Price data was last updated on October 6, 2024.

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

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Rainfall in Houston by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Houston ranges from 3.2 - 5.9 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.9 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Houston when rainfall is around 3.2 in.

Temperature in Houston by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Houston, 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 84.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Houston

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Houston. 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 Houston. Reviews last updated October 30, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Houston, such as American Airlines, Southwest and Frontier. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,418 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,118 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Food

7.2

Boarding

8.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to Houston. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Minneapolis to Houston?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Minneapolis to Houston. 6 airlines have flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Houston per day.

  • Can I find flights from Minneapolis to Houston for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Minneapolis to Houston for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $106, but on average you can expect to pay $220.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Houston for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 3 direct flights from Minneapolis to Houston under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Houston is less than $212.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Minneapolis to Houston for under $200?

    There are currently 13+ open flights from Minneapolis to Houston within the next 7 days for less than $200.

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

    According to our current data, Frontier ($106), Sun Country Air ($155), and Spirit Airlines ($164) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Houston. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Houston for 62% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $50 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Spirit Airlines from $76 and Sun Country Air from $79 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Houston?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Houston? While on average our users pay $118, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $77. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Houston Hobby), is priced around $133.

  • What does MSP to HOU mean?

    Great question - MSP to HOU just means Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Houston Hobby Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! This flight route has multiple associated airports, so we think it might be helpful to learn the name and codes of them as well. They are Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH), College Station Easterwood Field Airport (CLL), Beaumont Jefferson County Airport (BPT).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Houston that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Minneapolis to Houston flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Minneapolis to Houston with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Minneapolis to Houston flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to Houston by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to Houston that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Minneapolis to Houston offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Minneapolis to Houston?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Minneapolis to Houston flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Minneapolis to Houston flight deals updated?

    The Minneapolis to Houston flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/30.

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Houston (average of $230). Flying from Minneapolis to Houston in March is currently the most expensive (average of $332). 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 Minneapolis to Houston

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Houston. 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$79Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$94Average$156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$176Average$324FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$201Average$336FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$203Average$301FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$230Average$230FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
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