$25 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD)

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Popular airlines from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

Today's featured flight deals from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)

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Carry-on included
Lower price than typical

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Chicago (MSP-ORD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $25 for one-way flights and $49 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$49 Roundtrip, just found
$49
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 8 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $49 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 8
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$56 Roundtrip, just found
$56
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 5 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $56 just found
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 18
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$68 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$68
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Dec 18, priced at $68 found 5 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Dec 15 - Thu, Dec 25
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$70 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$70
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 15 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Dec 25, priced at $70 found 14 hours ago
United
Wed, Dec 10 - Mon, Dec 15
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$73 Roundtrip, just found
$73
Roundtrip
just found
Select United flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $73 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Tue, Nov 25 - Fri, Dec 5
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$75 Roundtrip, found 14 hours ago
$75
Roundtrip
found 14 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 25 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Fri, Dec 5, priced at $75 found 14 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Mon, Dec 15
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$75 Roundtrip, just found
$75
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Mon, Dec 15, priced at $75 just found
Frontier Airlines
Fri, Dec 12 - Wed, Dec 17
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$80 Roundtrip, just found
$80
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Fri, Dec 12 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $80 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Feb 14 - Tue, Feb 17
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$91 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$91
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Feb 14 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Tue, Feb 17, priced at $91 found 9 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Nov 11 - Thu, Nov 13
MSP
Minneapolis
ORD
Chicago
$97 Roundtrip, just found
$97
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Minneapolis to Chicago, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $97 just found

Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $77 - $101 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Chicago

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

Select flight to Midway Intl. MDW. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $155
MDW
Midway Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $155

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $25 or cheap return flight from $49 from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Traveling in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and ORD. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Choose from 3 carriers that fly directly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Including:

  • United Airlines
  • Delta Air Lines
  • American Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are popular airlines offering competitive fares. Don't forget that flight prices from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) can change based on demand, travel dates and how early you book. With Expedia's search tool, you can easily find a MSP to ORD flight that matches your preferences and budget.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Daily, an average of 15 direct flights take off from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD). Choose the departure time that fits your schedule best.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Flights between MSP and ORD tend to be busiest at 5 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to ORD?
Depart on a Friday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)'s first flight to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) takes off at approximately 5:24AM UTC-6. With a travel time of 1h 41m, you'll land at around 7:05AM UTC-6.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
The average flight duration from MSP to ORD is 1 hour and 39 minutes, covering a total distance of 330 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to ORD?
Aeromexico has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD), with an on-time score of 100%. Use the Expedia App to see your journey status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
To avoid possible delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Chicago from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're leaving on a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Chicago, you'll come into land at either O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) or Midway Intl. Airport (MDW).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from MSP to ORD are usually more expensive. To lock in the cheapest rates, start searching for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to ORD flight and hotel package?
Securing a MSP to ORD flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities 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 - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
In most instances, you can cancel or modify your MSP to ORD flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and policies on flight changes, or if you need more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
O'Hare Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, KEY LIME AIR DBA DENVER AIR CONNECTION, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$48
Distance
333 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 34 mins

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Minneapolis to Chicago Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Chicago

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Chicago

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

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 Chicago in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $25 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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.

 

Minneapolis to Chicago Flights

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