$96 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Edmonton (YEG)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Edmonton (MSP-YEG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $221 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis (MSP) to Edmonton (YEG)

September is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $151 - $375 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Edmonton

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

Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Edmonton (YEG)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Edmonton Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$221
Distance
1084 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 58 mins

Minneapolis to Edmonton Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Edmonton

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Edmonton

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

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 Edmonton in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) cost?
Cheap return flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) start at $240. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a WestJet flight leaving MSP on July 16 2025 and touching down at YEG. The price was last updated on July 7 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from MSP to YEG?
The cheapest flights from MSP to YEG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
If you're departing from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), you can take a direct flight to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) with WestJet.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from MSP to YEG?
With prices starting from $97 for a one-way journey from MSP to YEG, WestJet is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from MSP on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on July 7 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
On average, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) has 5 direct flights to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) weekly. If you're looking for more options, take advantage of Expedia's filters to find flights with one or more stops. Fit in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your journey.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
The 2 PM departures from MSP to YEG are the top choice for many travelers. Prices can be higher for these popular slots. If you want to save on your fare, book during off-peak hours.
What day of the week has the most flights from MSP to YEG?
Friday offers the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that works with your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)'s earliest flight to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) takes off at approximately 2:20PM UTC-6. With a travel time of 2h 59m, you'll arrive at around 4:19PM UTC-7.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
The average flight time from MSP to YEG is 2 hours and 59 minutes, covering a total distance of 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from MSP to YEG?
Delta Air Lines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG), with an on-time rating of 91%. Use the Expedia App to check your journey status before you leave and receive notifications about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures 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 Edmonton from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're boarding a direct flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Edmonton, Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG) last-minute?
Booking your flight from MSP to YEG right before your journey is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a MSP to YEG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a MSP to YEG flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights 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 Edmonton Intl. Airport (YEG)?
If you booked your MSP to YEG flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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