$903 Cheap Flights from Melbourne (MEL) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Popular airlines from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)

Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Minneapolis (MEL-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $903 for one-way flights and $1,417 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Canada
Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, May 30
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,417 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,417
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $1,417 found 5 days ago
Air Canada
Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, May 30
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,450 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,450
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $1,450 found 5 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, May 23 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,567 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,567
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,567 found 1 hour ago
United
Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,573 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,573
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,573 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,576 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,576
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,576 found 15 hours ago
United
Sat, May 23 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,578 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,578
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,578 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, May 23 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,584 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,584
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,584 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Wed, May 20 - Wed, Jun 24
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,586 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$1,586
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 20 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 24, priced at $1,586 found 15 hours ago
Qantas Airways
Thu, Apr 30 - Thu, May 14
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,615 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$1,615
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Thu, Apr 30 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $1,615 found 2 days ago
Air New Zealand
Tue, Aug 11 - Tue, Aug 25
MEL
Melbourne
MSP
Minneapolis
$1,657 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$1,657
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Tue, Aug 11 from Melbourne to Minneapolis, returning Tue, Aug 25, priced at $1,657 found 5 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $903 and cheap return flights from $1,417 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $523 and $4090, and roundtrip flights usually range from $1029 to $13451. 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from MEL to MSP is April 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Enter MEL to MSP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Etihad Airways is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Melbourne, VIC (MEL) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP), with round-trip tickets starting from around $1,967.33 with a layover in Abu Dhabi Intl. (AUH). 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 time to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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.
What is the earliest flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MEL to MSP. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
How long does it take to fly from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Flights from MEL to MSP with one stop typically take around 21 hours, covering approximately 9,447 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MEL and MSP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Virgin Australia
  • Air New Zealand
  • Qantas Airways
  • Qatar Airways
  • United Airlines
  • Cathay Pacific

First class is available with Emirates and Qantas Airways.
How do I earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Tullamarine (MEL)?
From Tullamarine (MEL), you can fly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to reach Minneapolis. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Kingsford Smith Intl. (SYD), Los Angeles Intl. (LAX), San Francisco Intl. (SFO) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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 Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
If you booked your Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) 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
Tullamarine
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air New Zealand, American Airlines, Cathay Pacific, Delta, Japan Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, United
Roundtrip price
$1,416
Distance
9445 mi

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Melbourne to Minneapolis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Minneapolis in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $903 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 Melbourne 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 Melbourne 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Melbourne to Minneapolis Flights

*Flight schedules are subject to change.

*Available to One Key members.

 

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