$97 Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Cheap Flights from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis (SLC-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $97 for one-way flights and $165 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 Salt Lake City (SLC) to Minneapolis (MSP)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $110 - $246 per traveler.

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Flights from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Salt Lake City 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
$165
Distance
989 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 30 mins

Salt Lake City to Minneapolis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Salt Lake City to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $97 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 Salt Lake City 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 Salt Lake City 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) cost?
Cheap round-trip flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) start at $194. 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 Sun Country Airlines flight leaving SLC on July 25 2025 and touching down at MSP. The price was last updated on July 6 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SLC to MSP?
The cheapest flights from SLC to MSP 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
When departing from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC), you can get on a nonstop flight to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) with Delta Air Lines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SLC to MSP?
With fares starting at $97 for a one-way flight from SLC to MSP, Sun Country Airlines is currently the cheapest airline operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SLC on September 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 6 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Daily, an average of 4 nonstop flights take off from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Choose the departure time that best fits your schedule.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
More travelers fly between SLC and MSP at 2 PM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Pick a flight outside the busiest times and you're likely to save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SLC to MSP?
Depart on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).
What is the earliest flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
The earliest flight taking off from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) is at around 8:00AM UTC-7. Hop on this flight and you'll land at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at approximately 11:46AM UTC-6. The total flight duration is 2h 46m.
How long does it take to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Flights from SLC to MSP have an average travel time of 2 hours and 37 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 990 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SLC to MSP?
With 100% of flights generally landing on time, Aeromexico has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). To check your flight status and receive notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
To avoid possible delays on the Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) 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 Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC)?
Compare your flight options from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). This is the only Minneapolis - St. Paul airport you can fly into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a ticket from SLC to MSP often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a SLC to MSP flight and hotel package?
Securing a SLC to MSP flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Salt Lake City Intl. Airport (SLC) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your SLC to MSP flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want more details, go to our Customer Service portal.

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