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$62+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Durham, NC

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MSP — RDU
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Durham are usually found in July or August, booked 87 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Round-trip from

$274
(Frontier)

One-way from

$62
(Mytrip)

Popular in

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July

Average price

$409
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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to Durham. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Wed 3/122:34 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop28h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 3/167:44 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop28h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$274
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/32:39 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop6h 20mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/67:55 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop5h 03mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/19$275
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 3/211:45 pmMSP - RDU
1 stop21h 44mSpirit Airlines
Mon 3/249:53 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop25h 57mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/19$277
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Fri 2/2110:24 amMSP - RDU
1 stop10h 02mFrontier
Wed 2/2610:16 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop12h 23mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$279
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Thu 4/247:40 amMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 30mSun Country Air
Sun 4/275:35 pmRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 52mSun Country Air
Deal found 2/20$283
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 4/252:38 pmMSP - RDU
Nonstop2h 32mDelta
Mon 4/286:02 amRDU - MSP
Nonstop2h 57mDelta
Deal found 2/20$299
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Wed 3/196:00 amMSP - RDU
1 stop4h 45mSouthwest
Wed 3/266:00 amRDU - MSP
2 stops6h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$350
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 5/216:00 amMSP - RDU
1 stop6h 45mUnited Airlines
Sun 5/255:14 pmRDU - MSP
1 stop7h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$382

Find flights from Minneapolis to Durham within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Minneapolis to Durham 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 20, 2025.

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Price

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/12

2:34 pm-8:29 pm

1 stop28h 55m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 3/16

7:44 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop28h 44m

$274

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/3

2:39 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop6h 20m

Raleigh-Durham

Thu 3/6

7:55 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop5h 03m

$275

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/21

1:45 pm-12:29 pm

1 stop21h 44m

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 3/24

9:53 pm-10:50 pm

1 stop25h 57m

$277

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 3/27

9:54 am-9:16 pm

1 stop10h 22m

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 4/2

5:20 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop7h 08m

$280

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/24

7:40 am-11:10 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/27

5:35 pm-7:27 pm

Nonstop2h 52m

$283

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/25

8:20 pm-11:52 pm

Nonstop2h 32m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 4/27

6:02 am-7:59 am

Nonstop2h 57m

$299

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/19

6:00 am-11:45 am

1 stop4h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-11:45 am

2 stops6h 45m

$350

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop6h 45m

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 5/25

5:14 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop7h 14m

$382

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/4

6:00 am-4:28 pm

1 stop9h 28m

$65

MinneapolisRaleigh

MSP - RDU

MSPRDU

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/30

7:18 am-10:48 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$68

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Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham

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Travel insights for flights from Minneapolis to Durham

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

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

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

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to Durham may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 87 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 Durham?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 DU8?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 20, 2025.

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

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Minneapolis to Durham flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings 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.

Weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham

Explore weekly flight availability from Minneapolis to Durham. 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 20, 2025.

The most flights from MSP to DU8 are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

Rainfall in Durham by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Durham ranges from 2.9 - 4.7 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.7 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Durham when rainfall is around 2.9 in.

Temperature in Durham by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Durham, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 41.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Durham

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Durham. 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 Durham. Reviews last updated February 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Minneapolis to Durham. 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
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,220 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,766 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
374 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2025

MCO - STL

Cancelled at last minute, SWA unable to assist in formulating alternate plans. Wound up renting a car and driving 13 hours to beat bad weather forecast at home. Not SWA’s fault that there was significant bad weather across the country.

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

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham. You should not have trouble finding flights to Durham from Minneapolis St Paul; the airport handles an average of 8 outbound flights to Durham per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 6 airlines have flights from the Minneapolis airport to Durham. It is only a 7.3 mi journey to Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) from Minneapolis’s city center.

  • How popular is this Minneapolis to Durham flight route?

    The Minneapolis St Paul to Durham flight path was viewed by 2 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 to fly from Minneapolis to Durham one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $62. Sun Country Air flights start at $69 while deals on Frontier start at $82 one-way.

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

    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 Durham on time: LATAM Airlines (100%), KLM (95%), Air France (94%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Durham?

    The cheapest flight price from Minneapolis to Durham is $87. On average you can expect to pay $324. The most popular route, (Minneapolis St Paul - Raleigh-Durham), can usually be booked for $136.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to Durham (average of $206). Flying from Minneapolis to Durham in March is currently the most expensive (average of $316). 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 Durham

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to Durham. 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 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$101Average$159FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$108Average$207FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
DeltaCheapest$139Average$363FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$191Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$198Average$358FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$312Average$429FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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