$78 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Today's featured flight deals from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)

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Lower price than typical

Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Minneapolis (PHL-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $78 for one-way flights and $144 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
Sat, Nov 1 - Fri, Nov 7
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$144 Roundtrip, just found
$144
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Fri, Nov 7, priced at $144 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 17
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$154 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $154 found 19 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Sun, Nov 16
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$156 Roundtrip, just found
$156
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $156 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Fri, Nov 14
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$166 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$166
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $166 found 2 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$167 Roundtrip, just found
$167
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $167 just found
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Nov 9 - Sat, Nov 15
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$168 Roundtrip, just found
$168
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $168 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Oct 23 - Mon, Nov 3
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$171 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 23 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $171 found 6 days ago
Spirit Airlines
Fri, Nov 28 - Mon, Dec 8
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$188 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$188
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Spirit Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 28 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Dec 8, priced at $188 found 15 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 27 - Thu, Dec 4
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$198 Roundtrip, found 21 hours ago
$198
Roundtrip
found 21 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 27 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Thu, Dec 4, priced at $198 found 21 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Dec 16 - Wed, Dec 24
PHL
Philadelphia
MSP
Minneapolis
$250 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Dec 16 from Philadelphia to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Dec 24, priced at $250 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Minneapolis (MSP)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $98 - $301 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Minneapolis

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

Select flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. MSP. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 12 minutes. Flights from $193
MSP
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $193

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $78 or cheap return flight from $144 from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
The cheapest month to fly from PHL to MSP is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
If you're departing from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you can board a nonstop flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
The cheapest airline to offer flights between Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) and Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) can vary based on when you want to travel. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines are just some well-known options offering reasonable prices. Use Expedia's filters to compare airlines in one place and find the right PHL to MSP flight that fits your budget.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Every day on average, 3 direct flights take off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
More travelers fly between PHL and MSP at 11 AM than at any other time. Rather go when it's quieter? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and there's a chance you'll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to MSP?
Friday has the most flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Consider leaving on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a schedule that works for you.
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
The earliest flight taking off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is at around 6:00AM UTC-5. Board this flight and you'll touch down at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at approximately 8:04AM UTC-6. The total time in the air is 3h 4m.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
It takes about 3 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 980 mi from PHL to MSP.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to MSP?
Consider booking with American Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 87%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
To avoid possible delays on the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this time 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 Minneapolis - St. Paul from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PHL to MSP are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to MSP flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a PHL to MSP flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your PHL to MSP flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$144
Distance
977 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 55 mins

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Philadelphia to Minneapolis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $78 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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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