$43 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas (DFW)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Dallas (MSP-DFW)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $43 for one-way flights and $138 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Fri, May 29 - Wed, Jun 10
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$138 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$138
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, May 29 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Wed, Jun 10, priced at $138 found 1 day ago
Frontier Airlines
Thu, May 28 - Sat, Jul 4
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$152 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 28 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $152 found 18 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Fri, Jul 31
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$153 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Fri, Jul 31, priced at $153 found 6 days ago
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$162 Roundtrip, just found
$162
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $162 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Jul 3 - Fri, Jul 10
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$162 Roundtrip, just found
$162
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 3 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Fri, Jul 10, priced at $162 just found
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jun 30 - Sat, Jul 4
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$164 Roundtrip, just found
$164
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $164 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sat, Jul 4 - Thu, Jul 9
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$167 Roundtrip, found 16 hours ago
$167
Roundtrip
found 16 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jul 4 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Thu, Jul 9, priced at $167 found 16 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Tue, Jun 30 - Sat, Jul 4
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$168 Roundtrip, just found
$168
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $168 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Wed, Jun 24 - Sat, Jul 4
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$197 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jun 24 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Sat, Jul 4, priced at $197 found 7 hours ago
Alaska Airlines
Wed, Sep 30 - Tue, Oct 6
MSP
Minneapolis
DFW
Dallas
$703 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$703
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 30 from Minneapolis to Dallas, returning Tue, Oct 6, priced at $703 found 7 hours ago

Alternative airports near Dallas

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

Select flight to Love Field DAL. Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 10 minutes. Flights from $472
DAL
Love Field
Closest
Average driving time to city center10 min
Flights from $472

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas (DFW)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $184 per traveler.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $43 and cheap return flights from $138 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $122 and $1179, and roundtrip flights usually range from $260 to $1612. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Dallas, TX (DFW), with average return fares around $284. This fare is about 12% lower than the average price for the year, as demand tends to decrease after 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Choose from 4 airlines operating direct flights from MSP to DFW:

  • American Airlines operates around 35 direct flights from MSP to DFW every week
  • Delta operates around 28 direct flights from MSP to DFW every week
  • Sun Country Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from MSP to DFW every week
  • Frontier Airlines operates around 8 direct flights from MSP to DFW every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Spirit Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Dallas, TX (DFW), with round-trip tickets starting from around $135. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Dallas, TX (DFW) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sun Country Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis to Dallas, 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The ideal months to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Dallas, TX (DFW) are September and October. Return flights during these months average around $284, providing excellent value. September offers pleasant weather, while October is popular for its fall festivities, making both months attractive for travelers.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
You can find approximately 10 nonstop flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Sort flights by "Departure (earliest)" on Expedia to find the earliest flight from MSP to DFW. To compare more early flights, use the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) are between 6am and 9am. About 30% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to arrive in Dallas with plenty of time to enjoy your day.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from MSP to DFW takes around 2 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 853 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
You can fly first class between MSP and DFW. First class cabins are available on:

  • Delta Air Lines
  • United Airlines
  • American Airlines
  • Spirit Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Minneapolis (MSP) to Dallas (DFW) typically costs between $1,053 and $1,564. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $593 to $788. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Dallas from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP)?
When traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Dallas, you can fly into Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW) and Love Field (DAL). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Denver Intl. (DEN), Midway Intl. (MDW), Lambert-St. Louis Intl. (STL) before reaching Dallas. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) Dallas 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Dallas, TX (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth 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
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$138
Distance
853 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 35 mins

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Minneapolis to Dallas Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Dallas

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Dallas

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

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 Dallas in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $43 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 Dallas 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 Dallas 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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