Cheap Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Minneapolis (FCM)

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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 $341
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Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
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Average driving time to city center12 min
Flights from $341
Flights from St. Louis (STL) to Minneapolis (FCM)
Origin airport
Lambert-St. Louis Intl.
Destination airport
Flying Cloud
Distance
449 mi

St. Louis to Minneapolis Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from St. Louis to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 St. Louis 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 Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
is the least expensive month to fly from STL to FCM. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare travel time, airlines and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest STL to FCM flight.
How many flights per day from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Nonstop flights from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) 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 filter tool. Enter your travel dates and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from STL to FCM?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
Opt for a flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this time 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 Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) 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 Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from STL to FCM are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well in advance. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a STL to FCM flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a STL to FCM flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lambert-St. Louis Intl. Airport (STL) to Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)?
You can usually cancel or reschedule your STL 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 whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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