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$98+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chico, CA

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MSP — SMF
Feb 27 — Mar 61
Thu 2/27
Thu 3/6
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Chico are usually found in January or February, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

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Round-trip from

$241
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One-way from

$98
(Mytrip)

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January

Average price

$429
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Chico
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Chico. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. 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 3/35:40 amMSP - SMF
1 stop27h 07mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/69:37 amSMF - MSP
1 stop17h 27mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/22$240
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/246:52 pmMSP - SMF
Nonstop3h 55mDelta
Fri 3/284:35 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop11h 35mDelta
Deal found 2/21$241
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Tue 3/187:00 amMSP - SMF
1 stop16h 00mAlaska Airlines
Tue 3/2510:00 amSMF - MSP
1 stop11h 59mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/21$242
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/26:00 amMSP - SMF
1 stop8h 27mFrontier
Tue 3/43:34 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop5h 54mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$244
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 4/294:57 pmMSP - SMF
3 stops27h 36mSpirit Airlines
Sat 5/37:40 pmSMF - MSP
2 stops26h 19mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/21$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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 3/117:00 amMSP - SMF
2 stops10h 43mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/1810:28 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop8h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$348
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Sat 4/57:35 pmMSP - SMF
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
Mon 4/72:00 pmSMF - MSP
2 stops8h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 2/21$366
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. 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.
Mon 3/315:30 amMSP - SMF
1 stop6h 11mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/611:59 pmSMF - MSP
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/21$369

Find flights from Minneapolis to Chico within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Chico 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 February 22, 2025.

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MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/3

5:40 am-6:47 am

1 stop27h 07m

Sacramento Intl

Thu 3/6

9:37 am-5:04 am

1 stop17h 27m

$240

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/24

6:52 pm-8:47 pm

Nonstop3h 55m

Sacramento Intl

Fri 3/28

4:35 pm-6:10 am

1 stop11h 35m

$241

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/18

7:00 am-9:00 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/25

10:00 am-11:59 pm

1 stop11h 59m

$242

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 3/2

6:00 am-12:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/4

3:34 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop5h 54m

$244

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/29

4:57 pm-6:33 pm

3 stops27h 36m

Sacramento Intl

Sat 5/3

7:40 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops26h 19m

$299

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/11

7:00 am-3:43 pm

2 stops10h 43m

Sacramento Intl

Tue 3/18

4:24 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 33m

$348

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/5

7:35 pm-12:45 am

1 stop7h 10m

Sacramento Intl

Mon 4/7

2:00 pm-12:20 am

2 stops8h 20m

$366

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/31

5:30 am-9:41 am

1 stop6h 11m

Sacramento Intl

Sun 4/6

11:59 pm-8:44 am

1 stop6h 45m

$369

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/4

6:00 am-12:27 pm

1 stop8h 27m

$98

MinneapolisSacramento

MSP - SMF

MSPSMF

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/18

8:50 am-5:51 pm

1 stop11h 01m

$117

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Chico

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Chico

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Chico. Price data was last updated on February 14, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Chico may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 14 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 Chico?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Chico (average of $284). Flying from Minneapolis to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 CH1?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Chico. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 22, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Minneapolis to Chico as you normally would.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Chico. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Chico

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Chico. 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 February 22, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to CH1 are scheduled on a Wednesday (5 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Chico by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chico ranges from 0.0 - 3.6 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.6 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Chico when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Chico by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chico, 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 75.2 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chico

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chico. 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 Chico. Reviews last updated February 22, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Minneapolis to Chico, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,706 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,203 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,754 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,395 reviews

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20

8.0
Excellent

Christine,Aug 2024

DEN - LGB

No issues. I needed pre boarding and I was able to get it without issue

Related info for your journey

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

    For a flight from Minneapolis to Chico, you will be flying from Minneapolis St Paul. Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is just 7.3 mi from the center of the city. Minneapolis St Paul is the only Minneapolis airport and it handles 4 outbound flights to Chico per day. 7 airlines have flights to Chico from Minneapolis St Paul on a regular basis.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Frontier. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $98. Users have also found prices from $117 and $121 on Delta and Alaska Airlines, respectively.

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

    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 Chico on time: LATAM Airlines (88%), Virgin Atlantic (84%), KLM (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Chico?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Chico? While on average our users pay $525, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $268. The most popular route (Minneapolis St Paul - Sacramento Intl), is priced around $234.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Chico (average of $284). Flying from Minneapolis to Chico in June is currently the most expensive (average of $449). 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 Chico

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Chico. 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 February 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$190FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$118Average$224FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$187Average$482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Alaska AirlinesCheapest$257Average$487FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
United AirlinesCheapest$339Average$467FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$366Average$417FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$436Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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