$164 Cheap Flights from Alexandria (AEX) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Cheap Flights from Alexandria to Minneapolis (AEX-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $164 for one-way flights and $366 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Alexandria (AEX) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Alexandria Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$366
Distance
937 mi

Alexandria to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Minneapolis are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Alexandria to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Alexandria to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Alexandria 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $164 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 Alexandria 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 Alexandria 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Alexandria International Airport to MSP last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a deal on an Alexandria Intl. Airport (AEX) to Wold–Chamberlain Field flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it’s three to four months.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Alexandria?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), St. Cloud, MN (STC-St. Cloud Regional) and St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) are your choices when traveling from Alexandria to Minneapolis - St. Paul. About 4 mi south of the center of Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the city’s main hub. Consider things such as flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before picking your airport. Mall of America and Target Field are two fantastic attractions to add to your must-see list when you arrive at your destination.
Can I change the date of my flight from AEX to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
It’s easy to make amendments to your AEX to Wold–Chamberlain Field trip yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and click on “change flight.” Look for new flights and lock in the one that works best. You’ll get an estimate of applicable flight change fees. You can also visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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