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$144 Cheap Flights from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Cheap Flights from Mobile to Minneapolis (MOB-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $144 for one-way flights and $277 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$277 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $277 found 22 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$277 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$277
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $277 found 22 hours ago
United
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$282 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $282 found 22 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 2
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$287 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $287 found 2 days ago
United
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$299 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $299 found 22 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 9 - Wed, Sep 23
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$303 Roundtrip, found 22 hours ago
$303
Roundtrip
found 22 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 9 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 23, priced at $303 found 22 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$308 Roundtrip, just found
$308
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $308 just found
United
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$313 Roundtrip, just found
$313
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $313 just found
United
Tue, Aug 25 - Wed, Sep 2
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$315 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Tue, Aug 25 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Sep 2, priced at $315 found 2 days ago
Delta
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
MOB
Mobile
MSP
Minneapolis
$318 Roundtrip, just found
$318
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 21 from Mobile to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Oct 25, priced at $318 just found

Alternative airports near Minneapolis

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. MSP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $389
MSP
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $389

Find the cheapest month to fly from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP)

July is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $276 - $552 per traveler.

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

Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering convenient flights from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP) on this domestic short-haul route. Whether you're on the lookout for cheap Mobile to Minneapolis flights or prefer a full-service experience, you can compare various options to find the itinerary that aligns with your budget and schedule. Get ready to discover the iconic sights and vibrant neighborhoods of Minneapolis as you plan your journey.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 4h 15m in-flight, plus roughly 1h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 1,000 miles (1,610 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $130–$520, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) to Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport (MSP)

According to recent traveler bookings, the top airlines flying from Mobile to Minneapolis are often favored for their one-stop services, with common layover points including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL, approximately 1h 45m layover), Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport (DFW, around 1h 45m layover), and Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT, about 2h 45m layover). This variety allows you to choose the best itinerary by balancing price, total travel time, and cabin class to suit your needs.

  • American Airlines: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, holding about 46% of the departures on this route. One-way ticket prices generally fall between $130 and $520. Expect an in-flight duration of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 6 hours, including layover.
  • Delta: Another full-service carrier, Delta operates one-stop flights and represents around 35% of the departures for this route. Fares for one-way trips typically range from $135 to $530. The in-flight time is about 4 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey duration of about 6 hours, factoring in the layover.
  • United: Offering one-stop service, United accounts for roughly 19% of departures on this route. One-way fares usually vary from $170 to $635. Passengers can expect an in-flight time of 4 hours and 15 minutes, with a total travel time of around 6 hours, including any layover.

Best time to fly from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP)

The most popular months for travelers flying from Mobile to Minneapolis are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in Minneapolis reach up to 44.6°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider June, the least busy and relatively cheaper time to visit with fewer crowds and temperatures around 68.9°F. For better deals, August usually offers the lowest average one-way fare around $187. Flight availability peaks in May, with approximately 10 flights per week, making it easier to find convenient departure times.

  • Cheapest time to fly: August usually offers good deals with average one-way fare around $187, roughly 38% cheaper than the yearly average.
  • Another budget-friendly time to fly: September typically offers an average one-way fare of around $209.
  • Most flight options: May has the highest number of flights from Mobile to Minneapolis, with approximately 10 flights per week, giving you more flexibility in scheduling your trip.
calendar iconMonthtemperature iconTemperaturecrowd level iconDemandflights iconWeekly Flightsprice iconAverage one-way Fare
January15.1°F (-9.4°C)High9$279
February17.1°F (-8.3°C)Average7$349
March32.7°F (0.4°C)High9$418
April44.6°F (7.0°C)High7$360
May58.5°F (14.7°C)Average10$314
June68.9°F (20.5°C)Low7$237
July73.4°F (23.0°C)Average8$233
August71.4°F (21.9°C)Average8$187
September64.2°F (17.9°C)Average7$209
October49.3°F (9.6°C)Average9$365
November35.4°F (1.9°C)Low8$367
December22.1°F (-5.5°C)Low7$318

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

Alternative route from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP)

  • Pensacola to Minneapolis (PNS-MSP): Located approximately 64 miles from Mobile Regional Airport (MOB), Pensacola International Airport (PNS) offers flights with one-way economy prices that generally fall between $125 and $465, influenced by the season and the timing of your booking. This route features both one-stop and multi-stop flight options, commonly with layovers at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL). Major airlines operating this route include American Airlines and Delta. Furthermore, there are business and first-class service choices available for travelers.

How to find the best prices for flights from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Mobile to Minneapolis 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 2-8 weeks in advance, but most travelers tend to book within 2 weeks. Afternoon departures from 12pm to 6pm often offer lower prices, while morning flights from 5am to 12pm are the most popular. Additionally, flying on Monday typically provides cheaper rates, even though Friday is the busiest travel day.
  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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport from Mobile Regional Airport

Minneapolis welcomes travelers from Mobile with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Minneapolis - St. Paul International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Minneapolis - St. Paul 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 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, while St. Paul - Minneapolis Station, a train station, is approximately 8.1 miles from the airport and typically accessed by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $144 and cheap return flights from $277 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights usually range from $182 to $1094, and return flights typically cost between $400 and $1464. 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
August is the cheapest month to fly from Mobile (MOB) to Minneapolis (MSP), with average return fares around $384. This is about 26% lower than the average price throughout the year, likely due to reduced travel demand during the summer. Other budget-friendly months to consider are January and October.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Enter MOB to MSP and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
When flying from Mobile, AL (MOB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP), August and October are your best options. Average return flight prices are around $384, providing a good balance of cost and experience. August allows you to enjoy summer activities, while October brings beautiful fall colors to Minnesota.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
What is the earliest flight from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Mobile, AL (MOB) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP) usually departs at around 5:05 AM, operated by American Airlines. This seasonal service is available in November, giving you a chance to maximize 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
For flights from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), the most popular departure times are from 9am to 12pm. This accounts for around 29% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Delta Air Lines, operate flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to start their day early and arrive in Minneapolis with time to spare.
How long does it take to fly from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Flights from MOB to MSP with one stop typically take around 5 hours 50 minutes, covering approximately 1,018 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
First class seats are offered on the MOB to MSP route with Delta Air Lines and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile Regional (MOB)?
From Mobile Regional (MOB), you can fly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to reach Minneapolis. Some flights may connect through major hubs like George Bush Intercontinental (IAH), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT) 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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 Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
If you booked your Mobile, AL (MOB-Mobile Regional) 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
Mobile Regional
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$276
Distance
1017 mi

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Mobile to Minneapolis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Mobile to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Mobile 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 Mobile 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 Mobile to Minneapolis in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $144 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 Mobile 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 Mobile 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.

 

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