Cheap Flights from Chicago (ORD) to Minneapolis (FCM)

Popular airlines from Chicago O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis, MN (FCM-Flying Cloud)

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Select flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. MSP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $167
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) 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 O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
The cheapest month to fly from ORD to FCM is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are often when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll take you from ORD to FCM. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up the best deal available.
How many flights per day from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Nonstop flights from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from ORD to FCM?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Select a flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD)?
If you're flying on a direct flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from ORD to FCM are typically more expensive. For the lowest rates, start looking for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, you may score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book an ORD to FCM flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking an ORD to FCM flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your ORD to FCM flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
O'Hare Intl.
Destination airport
Flying Cloud
Distance
341 mi

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Chicago to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Chicago to Minneapolis

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Chicago to Minneapolis

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

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 Chicago to Minneapolis 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 Chicago to Minneapolis 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 Chicago to Minneapolis 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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