How many flights from Minneapolis to Paris are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 2.7% of flights from Minneapolis to Paris were non-stop. For flights that included stopovers, the median number of stopovers was 2. This indicates that direct flight options are less common for this route, and travelers should anticipate connecting flights.

How many hours is the flight from Minneapolis to Paris?

The typical direct flight from Minneapolis to Paris has a duration of approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes, covering a distance of 6784 kilometers. Flights with one stop, however, typically have a median duration of 18 hours and 20 minutes. Travelers should account for significant additional travel time if their itinerary includes a layover.

Is it cheaper to fly direct or with a layover from Minneapolis to Paris?

Historically, it has been significantly cheaper to fly with a layover from Minneapolis to Paris. Connecting flights had a median price of $795, while direct flights had a median price of $1350. This represents a premium of approximately 70% for direct flights. Only about 3.2% of flights on this route were direct, indicating their relative scarcity and higher cost.

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Minneapolis to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Paris

Right now, only 1% of recent fares from Minneapolis to Paris are classified as a good price. Fares for this route typically range from $745 to $1320, with a median price of $1054. Current fares are above the typical level, suggesting that now may not be the optimal time to find cheap flights from Minneapolis to Paris. New deals appear almost daily, so setting up a price alert could be beneficial.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Paris? The most affordable month to travel is typically February, with a median fare of $475. Following closely, January offers a median fare of $580, and March presents a median of $643. These months offer significantly lower prices compared to the overall median.

A typical journey from Minneapolis to Paris takes about 22h 10m, including connections. This is a long-haul route, covering a distance of 6784 kilometers. Most itineraries connect at least once, with the median number of stopovers for connecting flights being 2. This indicates that direct flights from Minneapolis to Paris are rare, and travelers should expect a multi-leg journey.

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Paris

Regular price: $797 - $1,609

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

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Paris is between $797 and $1609. The current lowest deal is $604 with United Airlines, for travel from Aug 20-Aug 27.

now $604

Low $797

High $1,609

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Paris

The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Paris is February, with a median price of $475. The most expensive month is December, with a median price of $1663. Prices are generally lower from January to July.

February

Cheapest

Flights from $475

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,663

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Direct flights from Minneapolis to Paris

Virgin Atlantic

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Paris

Wed, Aug 5

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (CDG)

Sun Country Airlines

$1,044

$857

One-way

Mon, Aug 10

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (ORY)

Frontier Airlines

$941

$824

One-way

Tue, Aug 11

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (ORY)

Sun Country Airlines, French Bee

$874

$848

One-way

Wed, Aug 12

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (CDG)

Frontier Airlines

$953

$849

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (CDG)

Frontier Airlines

$994

$857

One-way

Sat, Aug 15

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Paris

Minneapolis (MSP) - Paris (CDG)

Icelandair

$964

$918

One-way

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

4 nights

Aug 17 - Aug 21

$1,068 → $870

19%

7 nights

Aug 5 - Aug 12

$1,044 → $857

18%

5 nights

Oct 9 - Oct 14

$880 → $722

18%

5 nights

Oct 18 - Oct 23

$891 → $736

17%

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Paris

Minneapolis - Paris route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level.

Recent fares from Minneapolis to Paris are above the typical level, with a median price of $1054.

📅 Best time to fly

February is historically the cheapest month to fly to Paris.

Historically, February is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Paris, with a median price of $475.

⏱️ Flight duration

Flights to Paris from Minneapolis take 22h 10m on average.

The typical flight duration from Minneapolis to Paris is 22h 10m, covering a distance of 6784 km.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant for Minneapolis to Paris.

Connecting flights make up 97.3% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers for connecting flights.

🏆 Airline highlight

Virgin Atlantic offers direct flights on this route.

Virgin Atlantic has offered direct flights from Minneapolis to Paris in recent months.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals on flights from Minneapolis to Paris are frequent.

Deals on flights from Minneapolis to Paris are frequent, appearing multiple times within 30 days.

Minneapolis main airports to depart from

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International is the cheapest departure airport for flights from Minneapolis to Paris.

📍 ~12 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$742

Paris main airports to arrive at

Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

Cheapest

Charles de Gaulle Airport is a major international gateway to Paris, offering extensive connections for your arrival.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by public transport or car)

💸 Flights from ~$733

Airports nearby Paris used as alternative

Brussels (BRU)

Cheapest

Brussels Airport can be a useful alternative arrival airport due to its comparable global network and excellent high-speed rail connectivity to Paris.

📍 ~270 km from Paris (reachable by high-speed rail)

💸 Flights from ~$635

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Paris

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Paris

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Minneapolis to Paris is typically between 28 and 59 days prior to departure. During this period, the average price was around $780. Booking within 0-6 days of departure saw prices rise to an average of $1021, while booking more than 60 days out resulted in an average price of $1272. Planning your trip within the recommended window can lead to more favorable pricing.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Paris was considered to be $745 or less. The median price for this route was $1054. Prices typically ranged up to $1320 for the higher end of the market. Travelers aiming for a more economical trip should target prices at or below the $745 threshold.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis to Paris include February, with a median price of $475, and January, with a median price of $580. March also offered relatively lower prices, with a median of $643. These months were significantly cheaper than the annual median price of $1054 for this route, making them ideal for budget-conscious travelers.

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Minneapolis to Paris: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Paris

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Paris

Regular price: $797 - $1,609

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

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Paris is between $797 and $1609. The current lowest deal is $604 with United Airlines, for travel from Aug 20-Aug 27.

now $604

Low $797

High $1,609

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Paris

February

Cheapest

Flights from $475

December

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,663

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