Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to St. Petersburg (SPG)

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to St. Petersburg (SPG)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Albert Whitted
Distance
1318 mi

Minneapolis to St. Petersburg Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to St. Petersburg

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to St. Petersburg

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis to St. Petersburg: 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 St. Petersburg

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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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 St. Petersburg 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) 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 St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between MSP and SPG. You'll usually find the lowest prices during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from MSP to SPG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snag a good deal.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
Direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to SPG?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*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 St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
To avoid possible delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 St. Petersburg - Clearwater from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Hop on a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg - Clearwater and land at Tampa Intl. Airport (TPA). An alternative point of entry into this destination is Sarasota-Bradenton Intl. Airport (SRQ).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to SPG right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to SPG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a MSP to SPG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to St. Petersburg, FL (SPG-Albert Whitted)?
If you reserved your MSP to SPG flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

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