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$60+ Cheap flights from Orange County 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 4/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SNA — MSP
Feb 25 — Mar 41
Tue 2/25
Tue 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Orange County to Minneapolis

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Round-trip from

$150
(Frontier)

One-way from

$60
(Mytrip)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$339
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Cheapest flights from Orange County to Minneapolis
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Orange County to Minneapolis. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 20, 2025.

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 5/1612:19 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop10h 14mFrontier
Wed 5/216:00 amMSP - SNA
1 stop7h 28mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$150
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 3/273:33 pmSNA - MSP
1 stop11h 31mMultiple Airlines
Wed 4/24:07 pmMSP - SNA
1 stop7h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/18$239
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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.
Tue 3/113:35 pmSNA - MSP
3 stops22h 20mSpirit Airlines
Fri 3/145:03 pmMSP - SNA
2 stops18h 54mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/18$252
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/143:50 pmSNA - MSP
2 stops20h 16mAlaska Airlines
Sat 4/197:00 amMSP - SNA
1 stop15h 27mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$311
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.
Thu 4/175:00 pmLGB - MSP
1 stop5h 24mDelta
Sun 4/202:51 pmMSP - LGB
1 stop8h 54mDelta
Deal found 2/20$339
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 3/2311:18 amSNA - MSP
1 stop16h 52mDelta
Tue 4/18:50 amMSP - SNA
1 stop11h 17mDelta
Deal found 2/19$383
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.
Thu 4/171:05 pmLGB - MSP
2 stops8h 05mSouthwest
Sun 4/206:00 amMSP - LGB
1 stop7h 05mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$384
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 5/1611:20 amSNA - MSP
2 stops7h 50mSouthwest
Wed 5/211:10 pmMSP - SNA
2 stops8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$487
This United 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 United is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 4/28:45 amSNA - MSP
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Sat 4/56:00 amMSP - SNA
2 stops13h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$518
This Alaska 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 Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/178:25 amLGB - MSP
2 stops26h 58mAlaska Airlines
Mon 10/208:00 amMSP - LGB
2 stops38h 25mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 2/19$1,053

Find flights from Orange County to Minneapolis within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Orange County 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 February 20, 2025.

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Orange County

Fly to

Minneapolis

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Depart

Return

Price

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/16

12:19 pm-12:33 am

1 stop10h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

6:00 am-11:28 am

1 stop7h 28m

$150

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Thu 3/27

3:33 pm-5:04 am

1 stop11h 31m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 4/2

4:07 pm-9:28 pm

1 stop7h 21m

$239

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 3/11

3:35 pm-3:55 pm

3 stops22h 20m

Minneapolis St Paul

Fri 3/14

5:03 pm-9:57 am

2 stops18h 54m

$252

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Mon 4/14

3:50 pm-2:06 pm

2 stops20h 16m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/19

7:00 am-8:27 pm

1 stop15h 27m

$311

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 4/17

5:00 pm-12:24 am

1 stop5h 24m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/20

2:51 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop8h 54m

$339

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Sun 3/23

11:18 am-6:10 am

1 stop16h 52m

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 4/1

8:50 am-6:07 pm

1 stop11h 17m

$383

Long BeachMinneapolis

LGB - MSP

LGBMSP

Long Beach Municipal

Thu 4/17

1:05 pm-11:10 pm

2 stops8h 05m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 4/20

6:00 am-11:05 am

1 stop7h 05m

$384

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Fri 5/16

11:20 am-9:10 pm

2 stops7h 50m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 5/21

1:10 pm-7:35 pm

2 stops8h 25m

$487

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 4/2

8:45 am-11:44 pm

1 stop12h 59m

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 4/5

6:00 am-5:12 pm

2 stops13h 12m

$518

Santa AnaMinneapolis

SNA - MSP

SNAMSP

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Wed 7/2

11:37 am-9:47 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 7/9

5:00 am-9:17 am

1 stop6h 17m

$537

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Travel insights for flights from Orange County to Minneapolis

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

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Orange County 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 February 20, 2025.

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

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 February 20, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Orange County to Minneapolis, 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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,692 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

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

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Arlene,May 2024

SAN - OAK

My original flight was delayed so they found this flight for me so I could arrive at a reasonable time

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Orange County 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 Orange County?

    Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis. It is only a 7.3 mi journey from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) to Minneapolis’s city center.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Orange County to Minneapolis are Frontier ($60), Spirit Airlines ($112), and Alaska Airlines ($121).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Orange County to Minneapolis?

    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 Orange County to Minneapolis on time: LATAM Airlines (100%), Virgin Atlantic (93%), Air France (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?

    While on average a flight from Orange County to Minneapolis is generally $925, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $168. When looking at the most popular route, (Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty - Minneapolis St Paul), you can expect to pay $225 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Orange County to Minneapolis?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Orange County 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 Orange County to Minneapolis?

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

Discover the top 7 airlines that operate flights from Orange County 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 February 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$101Average$214FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$127Average$236FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sun Country AirCheapest$171Average$258FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
American AirlinesCheapest$368Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$409Average$604FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$418Average$571FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$531Average$598FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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