$55 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Minneapolis (DFW-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $110 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $78 - $162 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Minneapolis

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$104
Distance
853 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 26 mins

Dallas to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Minneapolis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Minneapolis are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Minneapolis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Minneapolis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Minneapolis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to Minneapolis airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) cost?
You can book cheap return fares starting from $105 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines flight leaving DFW on July 27 2025 and touching down at MSP. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DFW to MSP?
Secure a cheap fare by booking your direct flight from DFW to MSP in October. You can find a one-way Frontier Airlines flight for $55 leaving on October 25 2025. This price is based on the cheapest direct flight found on Expedia for this route in the next 330 days. The price was last updated on July 1 2025 and remains unchanged.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Avoid the layovers and fly direct to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) with 3 airlines, including:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Sun Country Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from DFW to MSP?
With prices as low as $55 for a one-way journey from DFW to MSP, Frontier Airlines is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DFW on August 17 2025. Prices were last updated on July 1 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Every day, an average of 8 nonstop flights operate from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Select the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Flights between DFW and MSP are their busiest at 3 PM. If you're after a more relaxed atmosphere and potentially cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to MSP?
Sunday has the most flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Consider traveling on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)'s first flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) takes off at approximately 6:30AM UTC-6. With a total flight time of 2h 32m, you'll touch down at around 9:02AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Flights from DFW to MSP have an average travel time of 2 hours and 30 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 850 mi.
What airline has the least delays from DFW to MSP?
With 83% of journeys typically arriving on schedule, Delta Air Lines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). To monitor your flight status and receive notifications if anything changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
To avoid potential delays on the Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) route, travel before 3 PM. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the only airport in Minneapolis - St. Paul with direct flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). Compare the available options and discover cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from DFW to MSP generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to MSP flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DFW to MSP flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our wide range of stays and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you reserved your DFW to MSP flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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