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$117+ Cheap flights from Houston 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 5/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — MSP
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston to Minneapolis St Paul are usually found in September or January, booked 60 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Friday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Houston to Minneapolis

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Houston (HO1) 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 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$228
(Sun Country Air)

One-way from

$117
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$282
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Cheapest flights from Houston to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Houston to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 7/36:00 pmHOU - MSP
Nonstop2h 44mSun Country Air
Sun 7/62:18 pmMSP - HOU
Nonstop2h 54mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/16$228
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 5/86:37 amIAH - MSP
Nonstop2h 53mDelta
Sun 5/112:45 pmMSP - IAH
Nonstop3h 01mDelta
Deal found 4/16$229
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Fri 5/308:24 amIAH - MSP
1 stop13h 36mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/23:36 pmMSP - IAH
2 stops27h 23mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$230
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 5/226:00 amIAH - MSP
1 stop5h 29mFrontier
Thu 5/223:13 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop6h 25mFrontier
Deal found 4/16$233
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 5/87:57 pmIAH - MSP
Nonstop2h 56mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/135:30 amMSP - IAH
1 stop5h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/16$235
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Fri 5/167:05 amIAH - MSP
1 stop8h 37mSpirit Airlines
Sun 5/252:30 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop9h 26mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$243
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 5/225:00 amHOU - MSP
1 stop4h 56mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/283:08 pmMSP - HOU
1 stop4h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/16$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Thu 8/147:55 amHOU - MSP
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Sun 8/245:40 amMSP - HOU
2 stops8h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/16$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 7/35:46 pmIAH - MSP
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/95:50 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop6h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$294
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 4/1810:36 amHOU - MSP
1 stop12h 55mFrontier
Sun 4/206:00 amMSP - HOU
1 stop27h 32mFrontier
Deal found 4/17$321
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Tue 5/206:42 pmHOU - MSP
1 stop5h 57mDelta
Sun 5/255:26 amMSP - HOU
1 stop6h 41mDelta
Deal found 4/16$344
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 6/35:54 pmIAH - MSP
2 stops19h 27mAlaska Airlines
Thu 6/51:01 pmMSP - IAH
1 stop27h 53mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 4/16$485

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Houston 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston to Minneapolis that are best for you.

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Houston

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Minneapolis

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Depart

Return

Price

HoustonMinneapolis

HOU - MSP

HOUMSP

Houston Hobby

Thu 7/3

6:00 pm-8:44 pm

Nonstop2h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 7/6

2:18 pm-5:12 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$228

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/8

6:37 am-9:30 am

Nonstop2h 53m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/11

2:45 pm-5:46 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

$229

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/30

8:24 am-10:00 pm

1 stop13h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 6/2

3:36 pm-6:59 pm

2 stops27h 23m

$230

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/22

6:00 am-11:29 am

1 stop5h 29m

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 5/22

3:13 pm-9:38 pm

1 stop6h 25m

$233

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 5/8

7:57 pm-10:53 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 5/13

5:30 am-11:13 am

1 stop5h 43m

$235

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Fri 5/16

7:05 am-3:42 pm

1 stop8h 37m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/25

2:30 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop9h 26m

$243

HoustonMinneapolis

HOU - MSP

HOUMSP

Houston Hobby

Thu 5/22

5:00 am-9:56 am

1 stop4h 56m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/28

3:08 pm-7:44 pm

1 stop4h 36m

$249

HoustonMinneapolis

HOU - MSP

HOUMSP

Houston Hobby

Thu 8/14

7:55 am-12:00 pm

1 stop4h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 8/24

5:40 am-1:50 pm

2 stops8h 10m

$254

HoustonMinneapolis

IAH - MSP

IAHMSP

Houston George Bush Intcntl

Thu 7/3

5:46 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 13m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/9

5:50 pm-11:58 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$294

HoustonMinneapolis

HOU - MSP

HOUMSP

Houston Hobby

Tue 5/20

6:42 pm-12:39 am

1 stop5h 57m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 5/25

5:26 am-12:07 pm

1 stop6h 41m

$344

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Best time to book a flight from Houston to Minneapolis

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Houston to Minneapolis. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Houston to Minneapolis, you should look to book at least 60 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 Houston to Minneapolis?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Houston 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 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Houston to Minneapolis in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Houston to Minneapolis flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday 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 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Alaska Airlines, Southwest and Delta from Houston to Minneapolis by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,917 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,882 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Anonymous,Apr 2025

LAS - STS

flight was delayed both ways even tho the weather was clear >

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Houston 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 Houston?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP), located 7.3 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Houston to Minneapolis. 7 airlines have flights to Minneapolis St Paul from Houston on a regular basis. Booking flights from Houston to Minneapolis St Paul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Houston per day.

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

    Currently priced at $228, Sun Country Air will fly you from Houston 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 Delta and Frontier - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $229 and $233, respectively. Users have found that Sun Country Air is 22% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $117 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Frontier. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Spirit Airlines and Southwest, with prices starting from $122 and $145, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston to Minneapolis?

    On average you can expect to pay $125 for a flight from Houston to Minneapolis. The cheapest flight overall is $71 while the most popular route, (Houston Hobby - Minneapolis St Paul) is currently priced at $148.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston to Minneapolis (average of $247). Flying from Houston 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 7 airlines flying from Houston to Minneapolis

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Houston 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$87Average$165FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
FrontierCheapest$96Average$151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$145Average$250FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$209Average$305FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$278Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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