Cheap Flights from Dublin to Minneapolis (DUB-MSP)
Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $642 for one-way flights and $509 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
Embark on an exciting journey from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis (MSP) with a selection of airlines catering to this international long-haul route. Explore various options, ranging from full-service carriers to budget-friendly choices, to find the best flights from Dublin that align with your travel plans and budget. Discover essential details for your flights from Dublin Airport to Minneapolis – St. Paul International Airport, and get ready to experience the vibrant sights and neighborhoods of Minneapolis.
Fastest flight duration: around 8h 30m non-stop
Route distance: roughly 3,700 miles (5,950 km)
Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $315–$1345, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book
Flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)
According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Dublin to Minneapolis, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Common layover points include Keflavik International Airport (KEF) with a layover of approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes, and O'Hare International Airport (ORD), which typically has a 1 hour and 45-minute layover. This allows you to easily compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to create the best travel plan for your needs.
Aer Lingus: This full-service airline provides both non-stop and one-stop flights, with one-way ticket prices generally falling between $315 and $1105. It represents around 53% of departures on this route, with a typical non-stop flight duration of 8 hours and 30 minutes.
Icelandair: Offering one-stop service, this full-service airline has one-way fares that typically range from $500 to $1190. It accounts for about 24% of departures on the route, with an in-flight duration of 9 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total travel time of approximately 12 hours, including layover.
American Airlines: This full-service carrier provides both non-stop and multi-stop options, with one-way prices generally between $655 and $1090. It makes up around 15% of departures on this route, with a standard non-stop journey time of 8 hours and 30 minutes.
Delta: As a full-service airline, Delta offers non-stop flights with one-way fares typically ranging from $1345 to $2075. It constitutes about 7% of departures for this route, with an overall journey time of 8 hours and 30 minutes.
Travelers flying from Dublin to Minneapolis can opt to upgrade to business class, as Icelandair provides this premium service on the route.
Alternative route from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Dublin to St. Cloud (DUB-STC): St. Cloud Regional Airport (STC) is located approximately 62 miles from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP).
How to find the best prices for flights from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Getting some of the best deals on flights from Dublin to Minneapolis 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 found when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Additionally, afternoon departures (12 PM to 6 PM) not only tend to offer lower prices but are also the most popular flight times, while flying on Monday provides both affordability and high travel demand.
Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
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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 Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport from Dublin Airport
Minneapolis welcomes travelers from Dublin with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Dublin Airport is roughly a 15-minute drive (covering about 8 miles) from central Dublin. Here's how to reach Minneapolis efficiently:
Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Minneapolis, with options including free hotel shuttles and private rides, which can be arranged in advance with your hotel.
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 Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport, both Terminal 1 - Lindbergh Station (a metro station) and Minneapolis St Paul Seaport (a seaport) are conveniently located about 0.4 miles away on foot, providing easy access to local transit and ferries. For those traveling by car, St. Paul - Minneapolis Station (a train station) is situated approximately 8.1 miles from the airport.
Dublin to Minneapolis Flights
The cheapest times to fly from Dublin 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 Dublin to Minneapolis are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dublin to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.
The best time to book a flight from Dublin to Minneapolis
Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dublin 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 Dublin 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 Dublin to Minneapolis in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $642 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 Dublin 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 Dublin 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $642 and cheap return flights $509 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $780 to $4434, and return flights typically cost between $630 and $4783. 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DUB to MSP is November 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines offering direct flights from DUB to MSP:
Aer Lingus operates around 7 direct flights from DUB to MSP every week
Delta operates around 7 direct flights from DUB to MSP every week
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Air France is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $468. 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Aer Lingus offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Aer Lingus typically offers the lowest fares. Aer Lingus offers the most daily flights from DUB to MSP, 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
There are approximately 2 nonstop flights per day from (DUB) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) typically leaves at around 5:00 AM, operated by Lufthansa. This seasonal service is available in November, allowing you to start your journey early and make the most of your time in Minneapolis. 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
For flights from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 9am to noon. This time window accounts for about 46% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Delta, United Airlines, and Air Canada, operate flights during this period. This timing works well because it allows travelers to arrive in Minneapolis with plenty of time to start their day.
How long does it take to fly from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Direct flights from DUB to MSP usually take about 8 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 3,725 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 3 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Business class is available on flights from DUB to MSP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
Aer Lingus
Lufthansa
Air Canada
Icelandair
KLM
United Airlines
Delta Air Lines
Air France
American Airlines
Helvetic Airways
How much is a business class flight from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis (MSP) typically costs between $8,125 and $9,408 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I earn miles on a Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Minneapolis from DUB (DUB)?
If you're planning to travel to Minneapolis from DUB (DUB), you can fly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Heathrow (LHR), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Minneapolis. 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) Minneapolis - St Paul Vacation Packages 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 Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
If you booked your Dublin (DUB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul 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
Dublin Airport
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport
Distance
3,724 miles away
Airlines serving
Lufthansa, Aer Lingus, Brussels Airlines, Air Canada, Iberia, Air France, KLM, American Airlines, Delta, United, Finnair, British Airways, Icelandair, Swiss International Air Lines