Are there direct flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

Yes, direct flights are available from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. Historically, approximately 19% of the flights on this route have been direct. For journeys involving connections, travelers typically experience a median of 2 stopovers. While direct options exist, a majority of flights on this route include at least one stop.

What's the flight time from Minneapolis to Philadelphia?

The typical direct flight time from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is 2 hours and 33 minutes, covering a distance of 1574 kilometers. Flights with one stop generally take longer, with a median duration of 6 hours and 58 minutes. Travelers can expect a significant difference in total travel time depending on whether their chosen flight is direct or includes a layover.

Should I set a price alert for Minneapolis to Philadelphia flights?

Historically, price fluctuations for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia have been frequent. This route is classified as experiencing frequent price changes, making it beneficial to set a price alert. By doing so, you can stay informed about fare adjustments and potentially secure a better deal as prices change over time.

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Minneapolis to Philadelphia: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

For cheap flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia, fares typically range from $411–$888, with a median of $648. Right now, current fares are below the typical level, and only 2% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily, suggesting frequent opportunities to find better prices.

A typical journey from Minneapolis to Philadelphia covers a distance of 1574 km, classifying it as a medium-haul route. This distance means you can expect a flight that is neither very short nor very long.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia? Historically, August stands out as the most affordable month, with a median fare of $191. April also offers competitive prices, with a median of $198, followed by January at a median of $299. These months present the best opportunities for lower fares.

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia? A typical journey, including connections, takes approximately 22h 21m. This is because most itineraries on this route are not direct. Only 19% of recent fares were for non-stop flights, meaning most itineraries connect at least once, typically involving 2 stopovers when connecting.

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Regular price: $231 - $382

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

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is between $231 and $382. The current lowest deal is $205 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 24-Aug 30.

now $205

Low $231

High $382

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is April, with a median price of $218. The most expensive month is May, with a median price of $880. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

April

Cheapest

Flights from $218

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$466

$344

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$473

$277

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$488

$316

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$492

$336

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Sun Country Airlines

$451

$377

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$392

$313

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

$473 → $277

41%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$488 → $316

35%

1 night

Aug 1 - Aug 2

$492 → $336

32%

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$466 → $344

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Minneapolis - Philadelphia route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent roundtrip fares from Minneapolis to Philadelphia are below the typical level at $205.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in August for the best prices

Historically, August, April, and January offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights take 2h 33m

The typical direct flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia takes 2 hours and 33 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Only 19% of recent flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia are direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Sun Country Airlines has offered direct flights on the Minneapolis to Philadelphia route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals on flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia appear frequently, typically every 30 days.

Minneapolis main airports to depart from

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is a good option for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$220

Philadelphia main airports to arrive at

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia.

📍 ~11 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$186

Airports nearby Philadelphia used as alternative

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Newark Liberty International (EWR) is a major international hub, often providing more competitive pricing and direct flight options.

📍 ~135 km from Philadelphia (reachable by train)

💸 Flights from ~$221

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Philadelphia

76% AI deal score

$1,030

$811

Save $219

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Philadelphia

Historically, the optimal time to book flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is 60+ days before departure. Prices typically average around $219 when booked within this window. Booking closer to the departure date, such as 0-6 days out, sees average prices rise significantly to about $1093. Planning ahead by at least 60 days can result in substantial savings on your airfare.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is considered to be $411 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $648. Prices can vary, with some fares reaching up to $888 or more. Aiming for a price at or below $411 suggests you are securing a competitive deal.

Historically, August and April have been the cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia. In August, the median price was $191, while April saw a median price of $198. The annual median price for this route is $648, indicating that these months offer significantly lower fares. January also presented a lower median price of $299 compared to the annual average.

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Minneapolis to Philadelphia: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Regular price: $231 - $382

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

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia is between $231 and $382. The current lowest deal is $205 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Aug 24-Aug 30.

now $205

Low $231

High $382

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

April

Cheapest

Flights from $218

May

Most Expensive

Flights from $880

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Philadelphia

Mon, Jul 27

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$466

$344

One-way

Tue, Jul 28

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$473

$277

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$488

$316

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$492

$336

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Sun Country Airlines

$451

$377

One-way

Mon, Aug 3

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Philadelphia

Minneapolis (MSP) - Philadelphia (PHL)

Frontier Airlines

$392

$313

One-way

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

1 night

Jul 28 - Jul 29

$473 → $277

41%

2 nights

Aug 1 - Aug 3

$488 → $316

35%

1 night

Aug 1 - Aug 2

$492 → $336

32%

4 nights

Jul 27 - Jul 31

$466 → $344

26%

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Philadelphia