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$69+ Cheap flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis (BUF - MSP)

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 6/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
BUF — MSP
Apr 30 — May 71
Wed 4/30
Wed 5/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Buffalo to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Buffalo (BUF) to Minneapolis (MSP). 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 April 25, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$138
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$69
(Sun Country Air)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$348

Good round-trip deal

$236 or less

Good one-way deal

$171 or less
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Cheapest flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Buffalo to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 25, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 6/1211:47 amBUF - MSP
Nonstop2h 13mSun Country Air
Sun 6/297:42 amMSP - BUF
Nonstop2h 02mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/25$138
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/155:10 amBUF - MSP
1 stop10h 38mAmerican Airlines
Mon 5/195:28 amMSP - BUF
1 stop10h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/24$171
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/305:24 pmBUF - MSP
1 stop8h 13mFrontier
Mon 6/26:00 amMSP - BUF
1 stop9h 29mFrontier
Deal found 4/24$198
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/65:14 pmBUF - MSP
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Sun 6/157:42 amMSP - BUF
Nonstop2h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/24$221
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 6/137:39 pmBUF - MSP
Nonstop2h 11mDelta
Sat 6/143:41 pmMSP - BUF
Nonstop2h 03mDelta
Deal found 4/24$239
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/24. 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 5/2111:00 amBUF - MSP
1 stop11h 47mUnited Airlines
Wed 5/2810:05 amMSP - BUF
1 stop9h 56mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/24$263
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/25. 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 7/186:05 amBUF - MSP
2 stops7h 45mSouthwest
Mon 7/215:15 amMSP - BUF
1 stop4h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/25$333

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis 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 April 25, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Thu 6/12

11:47 am-1:00 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/29

7:42 am-10:44 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$138

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Thu 5/15

5:10 am-2:48 pm

1 stop10h 38m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 5/19

5:28 am-5:24 pm

1 stop10h 56m

$171

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Fri 5/30

5:24 pm-12:37 am

1 stop8h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 6/2

6:00 am-4:29 pm

1 stop9h 29m

$198

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Fri 6/6

5:14 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 6/15

7:42 am-10:44 am

Nonstop2h 02m

$221

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Fri 6/13

7:39 pm-8:50 pm

Nonstop2h 11m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 6/14

3:41 pm-6:44 pm

Nonstop2h 03m

$239

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Wed 5/21

11:00 am-9:47 pm

1 stop11h 47m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/28

10:05 am-9:01 pm

1 stop9h 56m

$263

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Fri 7/18

6:05 am-12:50 pm

2 stops7h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 7/21

5:15 am-10:25 am

1 stop4h 10m

$333

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Fri 6/27

12:11 pm-1:24 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$69

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Tue 6/3

8:00 am-5:38 pm

1 stop10h 38m

$91

BuffaloMinneapolis

BUF - MSP

BUFMSP

Buffalo

Mon 6/2

5:24 pm-12:44 am

1 stop8h 20m

$99

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Buffalo to Minneapolis in April.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Minneapolis flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Buffalo-Minneapolis flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Buffalo-Minneapolis flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Buffalo-Minneapolis flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Buffalo-Minneapolis flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Buffalo to Minneapolis

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Minneapolis from Buffalo with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Buffalo to Minneapolis

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Buffalo to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on April 18, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis is 69 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Buffalo to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 BUF to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Buffalo to Minneapolis. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated April 25, 2025.

It’s optimal to fly from Buffalo to Minneapolis in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 56% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Buffalo to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

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

Rainfall in Minneapolis by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minneapolis ranges from 0.8 - 4.3 inches per month. June is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.3 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Minneapolis when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minneapolis by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minneapolis, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 15.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Minneapolis

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minneapolis. 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 Minneapolis. Reviews last updated April 25, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Buffalo to Minneapolis to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,920 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,685 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
347 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,289 reviews

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Buffalo to Minneapolis flight route?

    This flight path from Buffalo to Minneapolis St Paul was viewed by 5 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 flying from Buffalo to Minneapolis round-trip?

    Currently priced at $138, Sun Country Air will fly you from Buffalo to Minneapolis and back. In addition to Sun Country Air, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $171 and $198, respectively. Sun Country Air is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $69 on Sun Country Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include American Airlines from $91 and Frontier from $99 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $79. While the most popular route (Buffalo - Minneapolis St Paul) can be booked for $136 on average our data indicates $518 when flying from Buffalo to Minneapolis.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Buffalo to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Buffalo to Minneapolis in March is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 5 airlines flying from Buffalo to Minneapolis

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Buffalo to Minneapolis. 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 April 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$94Average$171FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$216Average$304FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$236Average$361FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$258Average$384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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