Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Columbus (CLU)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
The cheapest month to fly from MSP to CLU is , when there's less demand. Off-peak months are generally when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from MSP to CLU, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to CLU?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
To arrive at Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) on schedule, opt for a flight that leaves Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Columbus from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, Indianapolis Intl. Airport (IND) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from MSP to CLU are usually more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to CLU flight and hotel package?
Securing a MSP to CLU flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Columbus, IN (CLU-Columbus Municipal)?
Typically, you're able to cancel or reschedule your MSP to CLU flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Columbus Municipal
Distance
539 mi

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Minneapolis to Columbus Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Columbus

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Columbus

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to Columbus: 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 Columbus

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 Columbus in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Columbus 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 Minneapolis to Columbus 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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