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

Across the trailing quarter, approximately 4.8% of flights from Portland to Minneapolis were non-stop. For flights that include stopovers, the median number of stopovers is typically two. This indicates that the majority of travelers on this route will likely have at least one connection. Direct options are less common but can be found.

What's the flight time from Portland to Minneapolis?

The typical direct flight time from Portland to Minneapolis is 3 hours and 22 minutes, covering a distance of 2289 kilometers. Flights with one stopover generally take longer, with a median duration of 8 hours and 33 minutes. Travelers should account for these differences when planning their journey. Non-stop options offer a significantly shorter travel experience.

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

Yes, it is advisable to set a price alert for flights from Portland to Minneapolis. This route is classified as having regular price fluctuations. Setting an alert can help you track changes and notify you when prices drop to a more favorable level. This strategy is particularly useful for a route with consistent price movements.

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Portland to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Portland to Minneapolis connect at least once, with only 4.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

Right now, fares from Portland to Minneapolis are typically $552–$1175, with a median of $805. Current fares are above the typical level. New deals show up several times a week, but only 0% of recent fares have been classified as a good price.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Portland to Minneapolis? The most affordable month to fly is December, with a median fare of $261. Other inexpensive months include January, with a median of $303, and July, where the median fare is $337.

A typical journey from Portland to Minneapolis takes about 3h 22m, including connections. For itineraries with connections, the median travel time extends to 22h 11m, while non-stop flights have a median duration of 3h 22m.

The distance between Portland and Minneapolis is 2289 km, making this a medium-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Portland to Minneapolis

Regular price: $183 - $361

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between $183 and $361. The current lowest deal is $226 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Feb 9-Mar 2.

now $226

Low $183

High $361

The cheapest time to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

The cheapest month to fly from Portland to Minneapolis is December, with a median price of $261. The most expensive month is September, with a median price of $866. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from $261

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $866

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Portland to Minneapolis

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$303

$374

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$239

$334

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$144

$355

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$202

$292

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$136

$375

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$211

$277

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$303 → $257

15%

4 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 21

$303 → $285

3 nights

Dec 19 - Dec 22

$304 → $287

1 night

Dec 17 - Dec 18

$305 → $300

Popular Airports to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Portland - Minneapolis route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Portland to Minneapolis are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December, January, and July offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 22m

The median flight time for a direct flight on this route is 3h 22m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4.8% of recent flights from Portland to Minneapolis are direct, with connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Sun Country Airlines provides direct flight options on the Portland to Minneapolis route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Portland to Minneapolis appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Portland main airports to depart from

Portland International (PDX)

Cheapest

Portland International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Portland to Minneapolis.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is ideal for reaching Minneapolis and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~$199

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Rochester International (RST)

Rochester International is a reliable alternative for travelers in the southern Twin Cities metro.

📍 ~135 km from Minneapolis (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$1,692

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

Historically, booking flights from Portland to Minneapolis 60+ days in advance typically yields the lowest average prices, around $725. Prices tend to increase as the departure date approaches. For instance, flights booked 14-27 days out average $855, while those booked within 0-6 days of departure can average as high as $1208. Planning ahead by at least two months generally offers better value for this route.

Across the trailing quarter, a flight from Portland to Minneapolis is considered a good deal if it is priced at or below $552. The median price for this route over the same period was $805. Prices can vary, with some fares reaching up to $1175. Monitoring prices and aiming for fares below the $552 threshold can help secure a favorable deal.

Historically, the cheapest months to fly from Portland to Minneapolis are December, with a median price of $261, and January, with a median price of $303. July has also shown a median price of $337. The annual median price for this route is $805, indicating that these specific months offer significant savings compared to the yearly average. Travelers can often find better value during these periods.

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Portland to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Most itineraries for cheap flights from Portland to Minneapolis connect at least once, with only 4.8% of recent fares being non-stop. For connecting flights, the typical number of stopovers is 2.

The distance between Portland and Minneapolis is 2289 km, making this a medium-haul route.

How much is a round trip from Portland to Minneapolis

Regular price: $183 - $361

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

The regular price range for this route is typically between $183 and $361. The current lowest deal is $226 with Frontier Airlines, for travel from Feb 9-Mar 2.

now $226

Low $183

High $361

The cheapest time to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

December

Cheapest

Flights from $261

September

Most Expensive

Flights from $866

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Sun Country Airlines

Last-minute flights going from Portland to Minneapolis

Sun, Nov 1

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$303

$374

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$239

$334

One-way

Sun, Nov 8

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$144

$355

One-way

Tue, Nov 10

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$202

$292

One-way

Thu, Nov 12

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Sun Country Airlines

$136

$375

One-way

Tue, Nov 17

⌛ Last-Minute

PDX - Minneapolis

Portland (PDX) - Minneapolis (MSP)

Frontier Airlines

$211

$277

One-way

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

4 nights

Dec 10 - Dec 14

$303 → $257

15%

4 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 21

$303 → $285

3 nights

Dec 19 - Dec 22

$304 → $287

1 night

Dec 17 - Dec 18

$305 → $300

Popular Airports to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Portland - Minneapolis route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Portland to Minneapolis are above the typical level for this route.

📅 Best time to fly

Fly in December for the best prices

Historically, December, January, and July offer the lowest median prices for this route.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 3h 22m

The median flight time for a direct flight on this route is 3h 22m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are dominant

Only 4.8% of recent flights from Portland to Minneapolis are direct, with connecting flights dominant.

🏆 Airline highlight

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Sun Country Airlines provides direct flight options on the Portland to Minneapolis route.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear regularly

Deals for flights from Portland to Minneapolis appear regularly, typically within a 30-day window.

Portland main airports to depart from

Portland International (PDX)

Cheapest

Portland International Airport is a convenient departure point for flights from Portland to Minneapolis.

📍 ~10 km from city center (reachable by car or public transport)

💸 Flights from ~$215

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International (MSP)

Cheapest

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is ideal for reaching Minneapolis and the surrounding region.

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

💸 Flights from ~$199

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Rochester International (RST)

Rochester International is a reliable alternative for travelers in the southern Twin Cities metro.

Minneapolis, United States

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

Cheap Flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Today’s best flight deals from Portland to Minneapolis

Portland to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from Portland to Minneapolis

How much is a round trip from Portland to Minneapolis

The cheapest time to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Direct flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Last-minute flights going from Portland to Minneapolis

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

Popular Airports to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Portland - Minneapolis route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in December for the best prices

Direct flights average 3h 22m

Connecting flights are dominant

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Portland main airports to depart from

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Minneapolis

Best Elite deals to Minneapolis

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to Minneapolis?

How do I know if a Portland to Minneapolis flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Portland to Minneapolis?

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

What's the flight time from Portland to Minneapolis?

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

Related routes

More routes from Portland

Flights to Minneapolis from other cities

Portland to Minneapolis: Overview

Insights for flights from Portland to Minneapolis

How much is a round trip from Portland to Minneapolis

The cheapest time to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Direct flights from Portland to Minneapolis

Last-minute flights going from Portland to Minneapolis

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

Popular Airports to fly from Portland to Minneapolis

Portland - Minneapolis route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Fly in December for the best prices

Direct flights average 3h 22m

Connecting flights are dominant

Sun Country Airlines offers direct flights

Deals appear regularly

Portland main airports to depart from

Minneapolis main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Minneapolis used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Minneapolis

Best Elite deals to Minneapolis

Dec 30

Nov 17

Dec 11

Dec 12

Dec 21

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Dec 21

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Dec 24

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Minneapolis

How far in advance should I book a flight from Portland to Minneapolis?

How do I know if a Portland to Minneapolis flight is a good deal?

When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Portland to Minneapolis?