Saint Paul

$49+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul, MN

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.
CHI — MSP
abr. 27 — may. 41
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Saint Paul

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Chicago to Saint Paul flight deals. Data was last updated abril 22, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$97
(Delta)

One-way from

$49
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$183
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From Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul
One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Saint Paul
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($53 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($9 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Saint Paul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Saint Paul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on abril 22, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
jue. 5/156:24 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 30mDelta
lun. 5/195:45 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 37mDelta
Deal found 4/21$97
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/158:50 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
mar. 5/208:05 amMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 30mSouthwest
Deal found 4/21$97
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/1510:28 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 31mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/199:20 amMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 35mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/21$98
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 6/66:17 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 40mSun Country Air
vie. 6/133:36 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 39mSun Country Air
Deal found 4/22$106
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
vie. 5/237:25 amORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 39mUnited Airlines
mar. 5/275:18 pmMSP - ORD
Nonstop1h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$125
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jue. 5/158:05 pmORD - MSP
Nonstop1h 44mMultiple Airlines
lun. 5/196:00 amMSP - ORD
1 stop17h 41mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$150
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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.
mié. 6/119:21 amMDW - MSP
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
sáb. 6/213:36 pmMSP - MDW
Nonstop1h 36mDelta
Deal found 4/21$161
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/88:03 pmMDW - MSP
1 stop28h 30mFrontier
lun. 5/126:00 amMSP - MDW
1 stop13h 08mFrontier
Deal found 4/21$171
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/22. 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.
sáb. 5/248:04 amORD - MSP
1 stop6h 14mFrontier
dom. 5/2512:29 pmMSP - ORD
1 stop11h 23mFrontier
Deal found 4/22$188
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/21. 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 CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 5/810:00 amORD - MSP
1 stop5h 42mSpirit Airlines
dom. 5/114:50 pmMSP - ORD
1 stop16h 05mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/21$256
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vie. 5/308:04 pmMDW - MSP
2 stops26h 37mMultiple Airlines
dom. 6/18:27 pmMSP - MDW
1 stop22h 47mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$316

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Saint Paul that are best for you.

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ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/15

6:24 am-7:54 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/19

5:45 pm-7:22 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$97

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

jue. 5/15

8:50 am-10:20 am

Nonstop1h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/19

5:15 am-6:45 am

Nonstop1h 30m

$97

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/15

10:28 pm-11:59 pm

Nonstop1h 31m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/19

9:20 am-10:55 am

Nonstop1h 35m

$98

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 6/6

6:17 pm-7:57 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

Minneapolis St Paul

vie. 6/13

3:36 pm-5:15 pm

Nonstop1h 39m

$106

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 5/23

7:25 am-9:04 am

Nonstop1h 39m

Minneapolis St Paul

mar. 5/27

5:18 pm-6:55 pm

Nonstop1h 37m

$125

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/15

8:05 pm-9:49 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/19

6:00 am-11:41 pm

1 stop17h 41m

$150

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

mié. 6/11

9:21 am-10:57 am

Nonstop1h 36m

Minneapolis St Paul

sáb. 6/21

3:36 pm-5:12 pm

Nonstop1h 36m

$161

ChicagoMinneapolis

MDW - MSP

MDWMSP

Chicago Midway

jue. 5/8

8:03 pm-12:33 am

1 stop28h 30m

Minneapolis St Paul

lun. 5/12

6:00 am-7:08 pm

1 stop13h 08m

$171

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 5/24

8:04 am-2:18 pm

1 stop6h 14m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 5/25

12:29 pm-11:52 pm

1 stop11h 23m

$188

ChicagoMinneapolis

ORD - MSP

ORDMSP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

jue. 5/8

10:00 am-3:42 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Minneapolis St Paul

dom. 5/11

4:50 pm-8:55 am

1 stop16h 05m

$256

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

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

Booking 68 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Chicago to Saint Paul. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul (average of $247). Flying from Chicago to Saint Paul 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 CHI to SA1?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Saint Paul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated abril 22, 2025.

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

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Saint Paul?

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Saint Paul flight should consider departing on Thursday 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 Chicago to Saint Paul

Explore weekly flight availability from Chicago to Saint Paul. 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 abril 22, 2025.

The most flights from CHI to SA1 are scheduled on a Tuesday (105 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Saturday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (37 on average).

Rainfall in Saint Paul by month

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

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

Temperature in Saint Paul by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Saint Paul, 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 Saint Paul

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Saint Paul. 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 Saint Paul. Reviews last updated abril 22, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, Delta and United Airlines from Chicago to Saint Paul by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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!

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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!
8.0
Very good

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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!

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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!

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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!

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.6

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

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  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Saint Paul one-way?

    $49 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Sun Country Air and United Airlines, with prices starting from $58 and $79, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Before booking your flight to Saint Paul from Chicago, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: SkyWest Airlines (100%), Copa Airlines (86%), Aeromexico( 84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Saint Paul?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Saint Paul? While on average our users pay $406, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $58. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Minneapolis St Paul), is priced around $97.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Saint Paul that include hotel bookings?

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Saint Paul?

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

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Saint Paul. 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 abril 22, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Sun Country AirCheapest$66Average$150FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time83%
DeltaCheapest$71Average$203FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$94Average$312FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$97Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
SouthwestCheapest$103Average$242FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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