How many flights from New York to Minneapolis are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 34.2% of flights from New York to Minneapolis were non-stop. For flights that include connections, the median number of stopovers was 2. This suggests that while direct options are available, a significant portion of routes involve at least one stop.

How many hours is the flight from New York to Minneapolis?

The median direct flight time from New York to Minneapolis is 3 hours and 0 minutes. For flights with one stop, the median duration extends to 11 hours and 44 minutes. The air distance between these two cities is approximately 1651 kilometers.

Are there frequently good prices on flights from New York to Minneapolis?

Historically, good prices on flights from New York to Minneapolis have been frequent. This route is consistently identified as one with regular opportunities for favorable deals. Travelers can often find competitive pricing for this destination.

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New York to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Minneapolis

For flights from New York to Minneapolis, fares typically range from $248–$825, with a median of $469. Right now, fares are above the typical level, and only 1% of recent fares were classified as a good price. New deals appear almost daily for this route, offering frequent opportunities to find competitive prices.

When looking for cheap flights from New York to Minneapolis, the data shows that September is typically the most affordable month, with a median fare of $178. October also offers lower prices, with a median of $188. Travelers can also find more budget-friendly options in July, where the median fare is $238.

A typical journey from New York to Minneapolis takes about 3h 0m, including connections. Given that most itineraries connect at least once, this duration accounts for the total travel time. For those itineraries that do involve connections, the median connecting flight time is 22h 28m.

Most itineraries for this route connect at least once, with only 34.2% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting itineraries, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means that while direct flights from New York to Minneapolis are available, you will likely encounter options with one or more stops.

The distance between New York and Minneapolis is 1619 km, classifying this as a medium-haul route. This distance typically translates to a flight experience that balances convenience with enough time for in-flight services.

How much is a round trip from New York to Minneapolis

Regular price: $153 - $281

Prices for flights from New York to Minneapolis are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Minneapolis is typically between $153 and $281. The current lowest deal is $174 with Sun Country Airlines for travel from Dec 3-Dec 12.

now $174

Low $153

High $281

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Minneapolis

The cheapest month to fly from NYC to MSP is September, with a median price of $208. The most expensive month is February, with a median price of $1033. Prices are generally lower from March to November.

September

Cheapest

Flights from $208

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,033

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Minneapolis

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Minneapolis

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Minneapolis

New York (LGA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$710

$381

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Minneapolis

New York (LGA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$704

$409

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$679

$315

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$850

$333

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$752

$335

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$532

$337

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Minneapolis

1 night

Aug 2 - Aug 3

$1,007 → $376

63%

6 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 8

$850 → $333

61%

4 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 7

$874 → $359

59%

10 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 12

$752 → $335

55%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Minneapolis

New York - Minneapolis route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to MSP are above the typical level for the last 90 days.

📅 Best time to fly

September is historically cheapest at $208

Historically, September is the cheapest month to fly from NYC to MSP, with a median price of $208.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 0m

Direct flights from New York to Minneapolis typically take 3h 0m, while connecting flights average 22h 28m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Connecting flights make up 65.8% of routes, with a median of 2 stopovers when connecting.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Sun Country Airlines is one of the airlines offering direct flights on the NYC to MSP route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent for this route

Deals for flights from New York to Minneapolis are frequent, appearing often in the last 30 days.

New York main airports to depart from

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

Cheapest

John F. Kennedy International is a good option for flights from New York to Minneapolis.

📍 ~20 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is ideal for direct access to Minneapolis and Saint Paul.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, or light rail)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Rochester International (RST)

Rochester International (RST) is a reliable alternative, particularly for travelers in the southern Twin Cities metro.

📍 ~135 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$270

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

Historically, the lowest prices for flights from New York to Minneapolis are found when booking 7-13 days in advance. During this period, the average price is around $291. Booking within 0-6 days of departure typically sees a significantly higher average price of $1102. Prices tend to be higher for bookings made 14-27 days out, averaging $477, and for bookings 60+ days out, averaging $513.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from New York to Minneapolis is considered to be $248 or less. The median price for this route has been $469. Travelers should anticipate that 75% of prices observed in the trailing 90 days were $825 or less.

Historically, September and October have offered the cheapest flights from New York to Minneapolis, with median prices of $178 and $188, respectively. July also presented a relatively low median price of $238. The annual median price for this route, based on data from the trailing 270 days, is $469, indicating that these months offer substantial savings.

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New York to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from New York to Minneapolis

How much is a round trip from New York to Minneapolis

Regular price: $153 - $281

Prices for flights from New York to Minneapolis are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from New York to Minneapolis is typically between $153 and $281. The current lowest deal is $174 with Sun Country Airlines for travel from Dec 3-Dec 12.

now $174

Low $153

High $281

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Minneapolis

September

Cheapest

Flights from $208

February

Most Expensive

Flights from $1,033

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from New York to Minneapolis

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from New York to Minneapolis

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Minneapolis

New York (LGA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$710

$381

One-way

Sat, Aug 1

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Minneapolis

New York (LGA) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$704

$409

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$679

$315

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$850

$333

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$752

$335

One-way

Sun, Aug 2

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Minneapolis

New York (JFK) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$532

$337

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Minneapolis

1 night

Aug 2 - Aug 3

$1,007 → $376

63%

6 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 8

$850 → $333

61%

4 nights

Aug 3 - Aug 7

$874 → $359

59%

10 nights

Aug 2 - Aug 12

$752 → $335

55%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Minneapolis