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$76+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Houston

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MSP — HOU
Feb 26 — Mar 51
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The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to Houston are usually found in August or September, booked 25 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Minneapolis to Houston

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 February 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$206
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$76
(eDestinos)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$313
From Minneapolis St Paul to Houston
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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 February 21, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/104:57 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop17h 54mSpirit Airlines
Sun 4/139:25 pmIAH - MSP
2 stops18h 10mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$206
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/16:00 amMSP - IAH
1 stop13h 09mFrontier
Wed 3/59:25 pmIAH - MSP
1 stop26h 03mFrontier
Deal found 2/21$207
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/310:27 amMSP - IAH
1 stop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
Thu 3/136:00 amIAH - MSP
1 stop9h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$210
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.
Sat 4/56:00 amMSP - HOU
1 stop5h 37mMultiple Airlines
Sun 4/138:00 amHOU - MSP
Nonstop2h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$217
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.
Wed 3/268:00 pmMSP - IAH
Nonstop3h 07mDelta
Fri 4/116:16 pmIAH - MSP
Nonstop2h 53mDelta
Deal found 2/20$229
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.
Fri 5/95:30 amMSP - IAH
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Thu 5/157:57 pmIAH - MSP
Nonstop2h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$236
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.
Fri 4/182:40 pmMSP - HOU
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Sat 4/197:45 amHOU - MSP
1 stop7h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$249
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.
Fri 4/181:53 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop8h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sat 4/1910:04 amIAH - MSP
2 stops7h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$254
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.
Thu 4/37:12 amMSP - HOU
1 stop8h 01mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/85:00 amHOU - MSP
1 stop4h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/21$264
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.
Tue 3/256:00 amMSP - HOU
1 stop27h 36mFrontier
Sat 3/298:14 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop27h 14mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$270
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Thu 5/224:06 pmMSP - HOU
Nonstop2h 57mSun Country Air
Mon 5/2611:30 amHOU - MSP
Nonstop2h 50mSun Country Air
Deal found 2/21$273
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.
Sat 4/123:40 pmMSP - HOU
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Mon 4/146:45 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop5h 43mDelta
Deal found 2/20$417

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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 21, 2025.

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Minneapolis

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Houston

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MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/10

4:57 pm-10:51 am

1 stop17h 54m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sun 4/13

1:18 pm-3:35 pm

2 stops26h 17m

$206

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/3

10:27 am-4:06 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Mon 3/17

10:00 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop25h 28m

$207

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 3/3

10:27 am-4:06 pm

1 stop5h 39m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 3/13

6:00 am-3:55 pm

1 stop9h 55m

$210

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/5

6:00 am-11:37 am

1 stop5h 37m

Houston Hobby

Sun 4/13

8:00 am-10:50 am

Nonstop2h 50m

$217

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 3/26

8:00 pm-11:07 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/12

6:00 am-8:49 am

Nonstop2h 49m

$229

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 5/9

5:30 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 43m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/15

7:57 pm-10:53 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

$236

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/18

2:40 pm-8:55 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Houston Hobby

Sat 4/19

7:45 am-3:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$249

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - IAH

MSPIAH

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/18

1:53 pm-10:23 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Sat 4/19

10:04 am-5:46 pm

2 stops7h 42m

$254

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 4/3

7:12 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 01m

Houston Hobby

Tue 4/8

5:00 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 52m

$264

MinneapolisHouston

MSP - HOU

MSPHOU

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 3/25

6:00 am-9:36 am

1 stop27h 36m

Houston Hobby

Sat 3/29

8:14 pm-11:28 pm

1 stop27h 14m

$270

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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 February 14, 2025.

Booking 25 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.

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 $334). 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 February 21, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Minneapolis to Houston in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 45% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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 Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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 February 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Minneapolis to Houston, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. 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
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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
4,401 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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.

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,697 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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
8,219 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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
8,765 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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
4,401 reviews

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

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 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. 7 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.

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

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($206), Frontier ($207), and Delta ($229) offers the cheapest pricing from Minneapolis to Houston. You may be able to fly from Minneapolis to Houston for 27% 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 $76 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Sun Country Air from $78 and Spirit Airlines from $78 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 $120.

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    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.

  • 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 $334). 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 Houston

Discover the top 7 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$79Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$95Average$149FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$112Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$208Average$307FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$209Average$346FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$337FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$238Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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