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$50+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Minnesota

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.
ORD — MSP
feb. 25 — mar. 41
mar. 2/25
mar. 3/4
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Minnesota

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$108
(Frontier)

One-way from

$50
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$216 or less

Good one-way deal

$99 or less
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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Minnesota
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Minnesota. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on febrero 20, 2025.

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.
vie. 3/712:15 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 35mDelta
lun. 3/108:15 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 32mDelta
Deal found 2/20$132
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.
mié. 3/121:16 pmMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mDelta
vie. 3/217:59 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 46mDelta
Deal found 2/20$132
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 3/318:33 pmORD - MSP
1 stop17h 45mSpirit Airlines
mié. 4/24:27 pmMSP - ORD
1 stop16h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 2/20$135
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/68:10 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 40mSun Country Air
dom. 6/85:30 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 41mSun Country Air
Deal found 2/19$136
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.
jue. 4/38:10 amMDW - MSP
1 stop7h 10mSouthwest
lun. 4/75:45 pmMSP - MDW
1 stop4h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 2/19$137
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/36:30 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 40mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 4/56:00 amMSP - ORD
1 stop7h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$139
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.
mié. 3/196:40 amMDW - FAR
1 stop12h 16mFrontier
vie. 3/217:56 pmFAR - MDW
1 stop28h 21mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$148
This Frontier 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 4/66:45 amORD - FAR
1 stop12h 09mFrontier
dom. 4/132:30 pmFAR - ORD
1 stop9h 40mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$149
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jue. 4/176:45 amORD - MSP
1 stop16h 48mFrontier
lun. 4/216:00 amMSP - ORD
1 stop18h 37mFrontier
Deal found 2/20$152
This Booking.com 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 4/176:45 amMDW - MSP
1 stop16h 48mFrontier
lun. 4/216:00 amMSP - MDW
1 stop18h 21mFrontier
Deal found 2/19$160
This Delta 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 3/227:10 pmORD - DLH
1 stop3h 47mDelta
mar. 3/256:05 pmDLH - ORD
1 stop3h 42mDelta
Deal found 2/18$178
This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 3/236:30 amSTL - MSP
Nonstop1h 35mMultiple Airlines
lun. 4/74:27 pmMSP - STL
2 stops25h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$181

Find flights from Illinois to Minnesota within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois to Minnesota 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 febrero 20, 2025.

Fly from

Illinois

Fly to

Minnesota

Route

Depart

Return

Price

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 3/7

12:15 pm-1:50 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 3/10

8:15 pm-9:47 pm

Nonstop1h 32m

$132

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

mié. 3/12

1:16 pm-2:55 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

vie. 3/21

7:59 am-9:45 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$132

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 3/31

8:33 pm-2:18 pm

1 stop17h 45m

Minneapolis St Paul

mié. 4/2

4:27 pm-8:44 am

1 stop16h 17m

$135

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 6/6

8:10 pm-9:50 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 6/8

5:30 pm-7:11 pm

Nonstop1h 41m

$136

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

jue. 4/3

8:10 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 10m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 4/7

5:45 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$137

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 4/3

6:30 pm-8:10 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 4/5

6:00 am-1:20 pm

1 stop7h 20m

$139

ChicagoFargo

MDW - FAR

MDWFAR

Chicago Midway

mié. 3/19

6:40 am-6:56 pm

1 stop12h 16m

Fargo Hector Field

vie. 3/21

7:56 pm-12:17 am

1 stop28h 21m

$148

ChicagoFargo

ORD - FAR

ORDFAR

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 4/6

6:45 am-6:54 pm

1 stop12h 09m

Fargo Hector Field

dom. 4/13

2:30 pm-12:10 am

1 stop9h 40m

$149

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 4/17

6:45 am-11:33 pm

1 stop16h 48m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 4/21

6:00 am-12:37 am

1 stop18h 37m

$152

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

jue. 4/17

6:45 am-11:33 pm

1 stop16h 48m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 4/21

6:00 am-12:21 am

1 stop18h 21m

$160

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Minnesota

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota (average of $247). Flying from Illinois to Minnesota 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 IL to MN?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated febrero 20, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota

Explore weekly flight availability from Illinois to Minnesota. 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 febrero 20, 2025.

The most flights from USIL to USMN are scheduled on a Thursday (83 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (29 on average).

Rainfall in Minnesota by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Minnesota 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 Minnesota when rainfall is around 0.8 in.

Temperature in Minnesota by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Minnesota, 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 Minnesota

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Minnesota. 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 Minnesota. Reviews last updated febrero 20, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Alaska Airlines and Delta from Illinois to Minnesota by reading reviews from past customers. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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
4,411 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Overall

8.1

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

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 are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Minnesota one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $50. However, be on the lookout for offers from Sun Country Air and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Illinois to Minnesota for a low price.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Illinois to Minnesota?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois to Minnesota. 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 febrero 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$58Average$138FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$61Average$327FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$92Average$451FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$96Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$109Average$265FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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