$80 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary (YYC)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Calgary (MSP-YYC)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $80 for one-way flights and $173 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Calgary (YYC)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Calgary Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, United, WestJet
Roundtrip price
$173
Distance
1049 mi

Minneapolis to Calgary Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis to Calgary

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to Calgary

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

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 Calgary in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $80 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 Calgary 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 Calgary 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 long does it take to fly from MSP to YYC?
Delta Air Lines operates a direct flight departing MSP at 6:59PM and touching down at YYC at 8:46PM — a travel time of 2 hours and 47 minutes. Secure the best seat available, bring something to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wold--Chamberlain Field to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to find a deal on a Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international travel it’s between three and four months.
What airline has the least delays from Wold--Chamberlain Field to YYC?
Jet off with Delta Air Lines from Wold–Chamberlain Field to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) and you’re more likely to touch down at the time listed on your boarding pass. This airline takes out first place on this route, with an 79% on-time score. If your flight happens to get delayed, the free Expedia App will keep you in the loop. Download it and receive notifications right when you need them, from flight delays to gate changes and the carousel number to collect your luggage.
What airports do you fly into for Calgary from Minneapolis - St. Paul?
Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC) is the main terminal where Minneapolis - St. Paul to Calgary flights arrive. It’s situated roughly 6 mi northeast of central Calgary. You can pick up the best deals on flights, hotels and activities when you organize your Calgary trip with Expedia.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from MSP to Calgary Intl. Airport (YYC)?
The most popular departure times for trips from Wold–Chamberlain Field to YYC fall between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM on Delta Air Lines. Our recommendation is to jet off in the morning. The earlier you set off, the better your odds of a delay-free flight as air traffic hasn’t yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from MSP to YYC?
Make changes quickly to your Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) to YYC trip via the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, browse the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you’re allowed to do and whether fees apply. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also browse our Customer Service portal for further details and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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