$229 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Appleton (MSP-ATW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $229 for one-way flights and $299 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$299 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $299 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$319 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $319 found 3 days ago
United
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$319 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$319
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 14 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Nov 15, priced at $319 found 5 days ago
United
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$336 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$336
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $336 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 5
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$340 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Jul 5, priced at $340 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 20 - Sat, Aug 22
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$349 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 20 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sat, Aug 22, priced at $349 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Jul 3 - Sun, Jul 5
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$352 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Jul 5, priced at $352 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Jul 17 - Sun, Jul 19
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$358 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Jul 17 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Jul 19, priced at $358 found 1 day ago
Delta
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$359 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$359
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Sep 18 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Sun, Sep 20, priced at $359 found 9 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
MSP
Minneapolis
ATW
Appleton
$365 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$365
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 26 from Minneapolis to Appleton, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $365 found 4 days ago

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What you need to know for your flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Appleton Intl.

Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW) at a glance

Travel between Minneapolis (MSP) and Appleton (ATW) with a range of airlines on this convenient domestic short-haul route. Use a flight finder to compare options from full-service carriers and discover the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule while visiting Appleton's renowned attractions and neighborhoods. Get essential information on flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW), including flight times and available services.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 250 miles (400 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $105–$450, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for non-stop flights from Minneapolis to Appleton. These carriers offer you the flexibility to choose based on price, total travel time, and cabin class, helping you create the ideal travel itinerary.

  • Delta: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights, dominating the route with around 99% of departures. One-way ticket prices generally range from $110 to $455, and the total travel duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Travelers flying from Minneapolis to Appleton can opt to enhance their journey with Delta's premium economy class service on this route for added comfort and amenities.

Alternative routes from Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW)

  • St. Paul to Appleton (STP-ATW): Located approximately 8 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) serves as a convenient departure point.
  • Minneapolis to Oshkosh (MSP-OSH): Wittman Regional Airport (OSH) lies about 18 miles from Appleton International Airport (ATW), providing an accessible arrival option for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Minneapolis to Appleton is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2 to 8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures from 5 am to 12 pm often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 pm to 6 pm are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both affordable options and high demand.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Appleton hotel and flight deals.
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Appleton International Airport from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport

Appleton welcomes travelers from Minneapolis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Appleton efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Appleton, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Appleton International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Appleton International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Appleton International Airport, Appleton Transit Center, a bus station, is located about 5.8 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to various destinations.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $229 and cheap return flights from $299 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $207 and $775, and roundtrip flights usually range from $298 to $862. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSP to ATW is September when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
Delta operates around 22 direct flights from MSP to ATW every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Appleton, WI (ATW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $199. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Appleton, WI (ATW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis to Appleton, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Appleton Intl. (ATW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Appleton International Airport (ATW) typically departs at around 5:00 AM, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in June, and an early departure allows you to maximize your time in Appleton. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Appleton (ATW) are from 9am to 12pm. About 33% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines, Delta, and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is convenient as it allows travelers to start their day in Minneapolis before heading to Appleton.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
Direct flights from MSP to ATW usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 235 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 2 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
First class is available on flights from MSP to ATW. First class cabins are available on:

  • American Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines

How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Appleton from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
From Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly into Appleton Intl. (ATW) to reach Appleton. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Gogebic County (IWD), Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky Intl. (CVG), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL) before reaching Appleton. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Appleton, WI (ATW-Appleton Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Appleton Intl.
Roundtrip price
$299
Distance
235 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 11 mins

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Minneapolis to Appleton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Appleton

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 Minneapolis to Appleton are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Appleton with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Appleton

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Appleton: 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 Minneapolis to Appleton

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 Minneapolis to Appleton in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $229 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 Minneapolis to Appleton 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 Minneapolis to Appleton 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.

 

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