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$79+ Cheap flights from Dallas to Minneapolis (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 5/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — MSP
Mar 26 — Apr 21
Wed 3/26
Wed 4/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Dallas to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in October or September, booked 32 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Dallas to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas (A78) 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 March 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$158
(Frontier)

One-way from

$79
(FlightHub)

Popular in

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October

Average price

$308
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Cheapest flights from Dallas to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on March 21, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Tue 7/2912:54 pmDFW - MSP
Nonstop2h 35mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/302:22 pmMSP - DFW
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/21$149
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1312:54 pmDFW - MSP
Nonstop2h 35mFrontier
Tue 7/154:37 pmMSP - DFW
Nonstop2h 41mFrontier
Deal found 3/20$158
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/17:00 amDFW - MSP
1 stop6h 17mSpirit Airlines
Mon 7/142:22 pmMSP - DFW
1 stop9h 30mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 3/20$160
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 6/126:55 pmDFW - MSP
Nonstop2h 24mSun Country Air
Wed 6/186:54 amMSP - DFW
Nonstop2h 33mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/20$178
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/21. 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.
Wed 5/76:22 amDFW - MSP
Nonstop2h 28mDelta
Wed 5/142:59 pmMSP - DFW
Nonstop2h 33mDelta
Deal found 3/21$237
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/116:00 amDAL - MSP
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Sun 4/132:10 pmMSP - DAL
Nonstop2h 20mSouthwest
Deal found 3/20$247
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/135:38 pmDFW - MSP
1 stop5h 15mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/176:00 amMSP - DFW
1 stop7h 38mUnited Airlines
Deal found 3/20$257
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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.
Fri 5/27:22 amDFW - MSP
Nonstop2h 30mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/67:00 amMSP - DFW
1 stop9h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/19$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/211:56 amDAL - MSP
1 stop5h 13mDelta
Mon 4/287:10 amMSP - DAL
1 stop8h 03mDelta
Deal found 3/19$467
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/20. 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/157:38 pmDAL - MSP
1 stop28h 21mAlaska Airlines
Fri 4/187:00 amMSP - DAL
1 stop11h 38mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 3/20$493

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 6/12

12:54 pm-3:37 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 6/17

4:37 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$158

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 4/2

3:50 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop7h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/9

2:45 pm-8:54 pm

1 stop6h 09m

$160

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 6/14

8:35 pm-10:59 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 6/17

4:37 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop2h 43m

$169

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Thu 6/12

6:55 pm-9:19 pm

Nonstop2h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 6/18

6:54 am-9:27 am

Nonstop2h 33m

$178

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 5/7

6:22 am-8:50 am

Nonstop2h 28m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/13

7:10 am-9:41 am

Nonstop2h 31m

$237

DallasMinneapolis

DAL - MSP

DALMSP

Dallas Love Field

Fri 4/11

6:00 am-1:35 pm

1 stop7h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/13

2:10 pm-4:30 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$247

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 5/13

5:38 pm-10:53 pm

1 stop5h 15m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 5/17

6:00 am-1:38 pm

1 stop7h 38m

$257

DallasMinneapolis

DFW - MSP

DFWMSP

Dallas/Fort Worth

Fri 5/2

7:22 am-9:52 am

Nonstop2h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/6

7:00 am-4:36 pm

1 stop9h 36m

$313

DallasMinneapolis

DAL - MSP

DALMSP

Dallas Love Field

Wed 4/2

11:56 am-5:09 pm

1 stop5h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 4/28

7:10 am-3:13 pm

1 stop8h 03m

$467

DallasMinneapolis

DAL - MSP

DALMSP

Dallas Love Field

Tue 4/15

7:38 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop28h 21m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 4/18

7:00 am-6:38 pm

1 stop11h 38m

$493

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The best insider tips for Dallas to Minneapolis flights

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Airports
DFW

DFW's Terminal A offers gourmet burgers at Twisted Root and a mini spa. Ideal for quick bites and relaxation before your flight.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
MSP

Use the light rail for a quick, inexpensive ride from MSP to downtown Minneapolis in under 30 minutes. Trains run every 15 minutes.

Read more about MSPby Brandon Schultz
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Chris Dong

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Chris Dong

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Brandon Schultz

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Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas to Minneapolis

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

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 32 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Dallas 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 DFW to MSP?

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas 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 March 21, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Dallas to Minneapolis in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 46% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

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

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

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

Weekly flight availability from Dallas to Minneapolis

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas to Minneapolis. 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 March 21, 2025.

The most flights from A78 to MSP are scheduled on a Thursday (38 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (16 on average).

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 March 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Dallas to Minneapolis, such as Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,759 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,895 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,281 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Food

7.1

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas to Minneapolis. 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 into for flights to Minneapolis from Dallas?

    For a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis, you will be flying into 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 33 inbound flights from Dallas per day. 6 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Dallas on a regular basis.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Dallas to Minneapolis round-trip from $158. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Spirit Airlines, from $160, and Sun Country Air, from $178. You may be able to fly from Dallas to Minneapolis for 27% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Spirit Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $79. Users have also found prices from $88 and $89 on Sun Country Air and Frontier, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas to Minneapolis are Air France (95%), Virgin Atlantic (93%) and Korean Air (90%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas to Minneapolis?

    While on average a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis is generally $1,648, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $79. When looking at the most popular route, (Dallas/Fort Worth - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $160 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Dallas 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 6 airlines flying from Dallas to Minneapolis

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Dallas 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 March 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$48Average$125FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$70Average$179FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$107Average$257FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$131Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
American AirlinesCheapest$139Average$357FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$290Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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