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Today’s best flight deals from Seattle to Minneapolis

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Seattle to Minneapolis

October 20 - November 2

Cheapest

SEA - Minneapolis

$256

$208

Round trip

October 20 - October 26

Best

SEA - Minneapolis

$274

$209

Round trip

October 8 - October 20

SEA - Minneapolis

$255

$220

Round trip

October 21 - November 2

SEA - Minneapolis

$256

$228

Round trip

October 21 - October 26

SEA - Minneapolis

$280

$229

Round trip

November 3 - November 11

SEA - Minneapolis

$281

$229

Round trip

October 1 - October 4

SEA - Minneapolis

$196

$237

Round trip

September 10 - September 28

Earliest

SEA - Minneapolis

$159

$238

Round trip

September 10 - September 30

Earliest

SEA - Minneapolis

$158

$238

Round trip

October 25 - October 26

SEA - Minneapolis

$215

$238

Round trip

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Insights for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis

A typical journey from Seattle to Minneapolis takes about 7h 12m, including connections. This median duration accounts for itineraries that involve layovers, which are common on this route. If you fly from Seattle to Minneapolis, you'll find that a meaningful share of itineraries are non-stop, but the rest connect once, influencing the overall travel time.
For those seeking cheap flights from Seattle to Minneapolis, fares typically range from $228–$612, with a median of $288. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding particularly low prices can be challenging.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Minneapolis? The most affordable months to travel are typically March, with a median fare of $214, followed by April at $218, and December at $219. These months offer lower median prices compared to the overall typical fare for the route.
The route from Seattle to Minneapolis covers a distance of 2245 kilometers, classifying it as a medium-haul flight. This distance means that while some direct options are available, many itineraries will include connections, contributing to the overall journey time. New deals for this route appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert can be beneficial for tracking fare changes.

How much is a round trip from Seattle to Minneapolis

Regular price: $215 - $317

Prices for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis is between $215 and $317. The current lowest deal is $208 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Oct 20-Nov 2.

now $208

Low $215

High $317

The cheapest time to fly from Seattle to Minneapolis

The cheapest month to fly from Seattle to Minneapolis is March, with a median price of $214. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $874. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

March

Cheapest

Flights from $214

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $874

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Direct flights from Seattle to Minneapolis

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Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Seattle to Minneapolis

Thu, Aug 6

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Frontier Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$305

$274

One-way

Fri, Aug 7

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Frontier Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$310

$263

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Sun Country Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$307

$293

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Frontier Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$306

$275

One-way

Fri, Aug 14

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Frontier Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$291

$273

One-way

Sun, Aug 16

⌛ Last-Minute

SEA - Minneapolis

Frontier Airlines

Seattle (SEA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$300

$263

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis

6 nights

Oct 20 - Oct 26

$274  →  $209

24%

8 nights

Nov 3 - Nov 11

$281  →  $229

18%

5 nights

Oct 21 - Oct 26

$280  →  $229

18%

4 nights

Aug 26 - Aug 30

$304  →  $255

16%

Popular Airports to fly from Seattle to Minneapolis

Seattle - Minneapolis route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Seattle to Minneapolis are above the typical level, with a median price of $288.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in March for the best prices

Historically, March, April, and December offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Medium-haul flights

The typical flight duration for this medium-haul route is 7h 12m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frequent deals available

Deals for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis are frequent, with over one deal per day.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Sun Country Airlines provides direct flights from Seattle to Minneapolis.

🎯 Booking tip

Consider flights with stopovers for more options

About 41% of deals include stopovers, with a median of 2 stops when connecting.

Seattle main airports to depart from

Seattle–Tacoma International (SEA)

Cheapest

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport is a good option for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis.

📍 ~20 km from Seattle (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$208

Boeing Field (BFI)

Boeing Field is an alternative departure airport for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis.

📍 ~10 km from Seattle (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$655

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base (LKE)

Kenmore Air Harbor Seaplane Base is an alternative departure airport for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis.

📍 ~5 km from Seattle (reachable by car or public transport).

💸 Flights from ~$1343

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is the primary airport for flights arriving in Minneapolis.

📍 ~10 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$208

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Rochester International (RST)

Rochester International can be a reliable alternative for domestic connections with easy highway access to Minneapolis.

📍 ~135 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$323

Duluth International (DLH)

Duluth International offers consistent daily service as a major regional hub for Northern Minnesota.

📍 ~220 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$318

Sioux Falls Regional (FSD)

Cheapest

Sioux Falls Regional is a large regional airport that can be a price-competitive alternative for travelers.

📍 ~350 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$266

St. Cloud Regional (STC)

St. Cloud Regional is geographically the closest alternative for travelers on the northwest side of the metro area.

📍 ~90 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$570

Dane County Regional (MSN)

Dane County Regional is a highly rated regional airport with excellent reliability and service levels.

📍 ~380 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$295

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

Historically, the best prices for flights from Seattle to Minneapolis are found when booking 28-59 days in advance, with an average price of $245. Booking 7-13 days out also shows a relatively low average price of $294. Prices tend to be significantly higher for last-minute bookings, averaging $928 for flights booked 0-6 days before departure. For bookings made 14-27 days in advance, the average price is $925, while booking more than 60 days out typically results in an average price of $369.

Based on historical data from the trailing 90 days, a good price for a flight from Seattle to Minneapolis is considered to be $228 or less. The median price for this route across the trailing quarter was $288. Prices can go higher, with 75% of deals observed at $612 or less. Travelers aiming for the best value should target prices at or below the $228 threshold.

Historically, March, April, and December have offered the cheapest flights from Seattle to Minneapolis. March shows a median price of $214, while April and December have median prices of $218 and $219, respectively. The annual median price for this route is $288. Despite being one of the cheapest months, December is also identified as the most expensive month, suggesting price variability within that period.