$288 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR)
Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)
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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Casper (MSP-CPR)
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Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR) at a glance
Travel from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR) with a full-service airline on this short domestic route. Discover the perfect itinerary that aligns with your travel plans as you visit Casper's renowned landmarks and neighborhoods. Check out the essential information for flights departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Natrona County International Airport (CPR).
- Fastest flight duration: around 3h 30m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 15m layover with one stop
- Route distance: roughly 700 miles (1,130 km)
- Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
- Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $120–$455, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) to Natrona County International Airport (CPR)
Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines flying from Minneapolis to Casper, often selected for their one-stop routes. Many flights include a popular layover at Denver International Airport (DEN), typically lasting about 1 hour and 15 minutes. This allows you to customize your itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class options.
- United: As a comprehensive airline, United provides a convenient one-stop travel experience, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $120 and $455. This carrier handles nearly all flights on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 3 hours and 30 minutes, and an overall travel time of about 5 hours, factoring in the layover.
Alternative routes from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR)
- Minneapolis to Casper (FCM-CPR): Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) lies approximately 13 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), providing convenient access for travelers.
- St. Cloud to Casper (STC-CPR): St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is situated about 62 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP), offering another viable option for flights to Casper.
How to find the best prices for flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Minneapolis to Casper is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:
- Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually available when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, although most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Morning departures, between 5 am and 12 pm, not only offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times. Additionally, flying on Friday provides both better prices and is the most favored travel day.
- Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
- Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.* Find Casper hotel and flight deals.
- 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.
- Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
- 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.
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Arriving at Natrona County International Airport from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport
Casper welcomes travelers from Minneapolis with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach Casper efficiently:
- Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Casper, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
- Car rental: Renting a car from Natrona County International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Natrona County 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 Natrona County International Airport, Casper Seaport, a seaport, is located about 0.4 miles away by car, providing convenient access for travelers heading to the water.
Minneapolis to Casper Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Casper
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 Casper are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Casper with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Casper
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Casper: 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 Casper
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 Casper in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $288 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 Casper 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.
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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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $288 and cheap return flights $348 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $372 and $1070, and return flights often range between $395 and $1811. 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR), with average round-trip fares around $362. This price is about 19% lower than the average throughout the year, as demand tends to be lower in the spring. Other cheap months to fly from Minneapolis to Casper include October and December.
*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
Enter MSP to CPR and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
United is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Natrona County Intl. (CPR), with round-trip tickets starting from around $238 with a layover in O'Hare Intl. (ORD). 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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 time to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
For flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Casper (CPR), the best times to travel are in April and December. You can expect return flights to be around $362 in these months. April brings springtime freshness, while December offers a festive atmosphere, making both months appealing for your trip.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (Natrona County Intl.) typically departs at 5:20 AM, operated by United. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to start your day early and make the most of your time in Wyoming. 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul International (MSP) to Natrona County International (CPR) are in the late morning, from 9am to noon. About 40% of passengers prefer this time window. Major airlines like Delta Airlines and United Airlines offer flights during this period. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in Casper with time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
Flying from MSP to CPR with a connection usually takes about 4 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 673 miles. 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the MSP to CPR route with United Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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.
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What airports do you fly into for Casper from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
If you're planning to travel to Casper from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly into Natrona County Intl. (CPR) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Salt Lake City Intl. (SLC), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) before reaching Casper. 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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 Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Casper, WY (CPR-Natrona County 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. Airport |
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Destination airport | Casper, WY |
Distance | 673 miles away |
Airlines serving | United |
Popular airline | United |
Roundtrip price | $348 |