What percentage of Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights are direct?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 30% of flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City were direct. For travelers opting for connecting flights, the median number of stopovers was typically 2. This indicates that a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?

The typical direct flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City has a duration of 2 hours and 50 minutes, covering a distance of 1592 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time extends significantly to 8 hours and 32 minutes. This substantial difference highlights the efficiency of direct routes.

Should I set a price alert for Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights?

Historically, deals for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City have been frequent. This suggests that price fluctuations are common, and opportunities for savings may arise regularly. Setting a price alert can be beneficial to capture these frequent price changes over a 30-day period.

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Minneapolis to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Flights covering the 1592 km from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are considered a medium-haul journey. This distance means you'll typically spend a significant amount of time in transit, often involving connections, to reach your destination.

For those seeking cheap flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City, fares typically range from $220–$639, with a median of $354. Right now, current fares are significantly above the typical level, reflecting a higher price point compared to the median. Approximately 14% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower-cost options may require some flexibility.

When considering the cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City, the data indicates that May is often the most affordable month, with a median fare of $197. Following closely, June and October also present good value, both with median fares of $207. Planning your trip during these months could lead to more budget-friendly travel.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, as only 30% of recent fares were for direct flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City. When a connection is involved, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that you should expect a longer travel day if you are not on one of the less frequent non-stop options.

A typical journey from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City takes approximately 6h 53m, including connections. This duration accounts for the time spent in the air as well as any layovers you might encounter. Given that most itineraries involve at least one connection, this overall travel time is a realistic expectation for the route.

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $205 - $329

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is $205 to $329. The current lowest deal is $104 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Nov 13-Nov 17.

now $104

Low $205

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

The cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is May, with a median price of $197. The most expensive month is April, with a median price of $3172. Prices are generally lower from January to November.

May

Cheapest

Flights from $197

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $3,172

Jan

Feb

Mar

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May

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Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Frontier Airlines

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$543

$380

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$488

$380

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$460

$360

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$422

$309

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$419

$351

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$399

$258

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

1 night

Sep 19 - Sep 20

$551 → $378

31%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$543 → $378

30%

3 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 24

$460 → $307

33%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

$250 → $104

58%

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Minneapolis - Salt Lake City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May, June, or October for the best prices.

Historically, May ($197), June ($207), and October ($207) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 6h 53m.

The median flight duration for connecting flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is 6h 53m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer direct flights.

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines provide direct flights on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has 99 direct deals.

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are frequent, appearing often.

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 Salt Lake City.

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

💸 Flights from ~$135

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Minneapolis.

📍 ~8 km from Salt Lake City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Provo Municipal (PVU)

Cheapest

Provo Municipal can be a useful alternative, especially with its low-cost carrier presence and proximity to Salt Lake City.

📍 ~70 km from Salt Lake City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$249

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Salt Lake City, United States

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$1,219

$831

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Nov 23

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are found when booking between 14 and 27 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $205. Booking 7-13 days out typically sees prices rise to about $403, while booking 60 or more days in advance generally results in an average price of $249. This trend is observed across a trailing 90-day period.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is considered to be $220 or less. The median price for this route over the same 90-day period was $354. Prices can range significantly, with 75% of prices observed being $639 or less.

Historically, May, June, and October have been among the cheapest months to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City. The median price in May was $197, while June and October both had a median price of $207. These prices are notably lower than the annual median price of $354 for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days.

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Minneapolis to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Regular price: $205 - $329

Prices are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is $205 to $329. The current lowest deal is $104 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Nov 13-Nov 17.

now $104

Low $205

High $329

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

May

Cheapest

Flights from $197

April

Most Expensive

Flights from $3,172

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Frontier Airlines

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$543

$380

One-way

Sat, Sep 19

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$488

$380

One-way

Sun, Sep 20

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$460

$360

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$422

$309

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

Frontier Airlines

$419

$351

One-way

Tue, Sep 22

⌛ Last-Minute

MSP - Salt Lake City

Minneapolis (MSP) - Salt Lake City (SLC)

$399

$258

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

1 night

Sep 19 - Sep 20

$551 → $378

31%

3 nights

Sep 17 - Sep 20

$543 → $378

30%

3 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 24

$460 → $307

33%

4 nights

Nov 13 - Nov 17

$250 → $104

58%

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Minneapolis - Salt Lake City route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Recent fares from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are below the typical level.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in May, June, or October for the best prices.

Historically, May ($197), June ($207), and October ($207) offer the lowest median prices.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights typically take 6h 53m.

The median flight duration for connecting flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City is 6h 53m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer direct flights.

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines provide direct flights on this route.

🏆 Airline highlight

Frontier Airlines has 99 direct deals.

Frontier Airlines offers the most direct deals from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route.

Deals for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City are frequent, appearing often.

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 Salt Lake City.

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

💸 Flights from ~$135

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Salt Lake City International (SLC)

Cheapest

Salt Lake City International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Minneapolis.

📍 ~8 km from Salt Lake City (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$130

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Provo Municipal (PVU)

Cheapest

Provo Municipal can be a useful alternative, especially with its low-cost carrier presence and proximity to Salt Lake City.

Salt Lake City, United States

78% AI deal score

$1,148

$839

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Today’s best flight deals from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Minneapolis to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Minneapolis - Salt Lake City route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in May, June, or October for the best prices.

Connecting flights typically take 6h 53m.

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer direct flights.

Frontier Airlines has 99 direct deals.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Minneapolis main airports to depart from

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Salt Lake City

Best Elite deals to Salt Lake City

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

How early should I book Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?

What percentage of Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights are direct?

How long is the flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?

Should I set a price alert for Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights?

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Flights to Salt Lake City from other cities

Minneapolis to Salt Lake City: Overview

Insights for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

How much is a round trip from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

The cheapest time to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Direct flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Last-minute flights going from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Popular Airports to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City

Minneapolis - Salt Lake City route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level.

Fly in May, June, or October for the best prices.

Connecting flights typically take 6h 53m.

Frontier Airlines and Sun Country Airlines offer direct flights.

Frontier Airlines has 99 direct deals.

Deals are frequent on this route.

Minneapolis main airports to depart from

Salt Lake City main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Salt Lake City used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Salt Lake City

Best Elite deals to Salt Lake City

Oct 20

Oct 17

Oct 21

Dec 08

Oct 07

Oct 30

Oct 06

Nov 23

Nov 20

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Oct 14

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Salt Lake City

How early should I book Minneapolis to Salt Lake City flights to get the cheapest price?

What is a good price for a flight from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?

What's the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Salt Lake City?