$77 Cheap Flights from Washington (IAD) to Minneapolis (MSP)

View $77 flight on Thu, May 22, 2025Opens in a new window

Popular airlines from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)

  • Plan, book, fly with confidence

  • trending down icon
    Be in the know
    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
  • bex rewards loyalty icon
    Book smarter
    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
  • one key icon
    Earn twice
    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key
Find available prices by choosing your travel dates.

Cheap Flights from Washington to Minneapolis (IAD-MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $77 for one-way flights and $154 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sun Country Airlines
Thu, May 22 - Fri, May 23
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $154 found 1 hour ago
Sun Country Airlines
Fri, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 12
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$164 Roundtrip, just found
$164
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $164 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Thu, May 22 - Sat, May 24
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$171 Roundtrip, found 12 hours ago
$171
Roundtrip
found 12 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 22 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Sat, May 24, priced at $171 found 12 hours ago
Sun Country Airlines
Sun, Jun 15 - Mon, Jun 23
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$174 Roundtrip, just found
$174
Roundtrip
just found
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 15 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Jun 23, priced at $174 just found
Frontier Airlines
Thu, Jun 5 - Mon, Jun 9
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$181 Roundtrip, just found
$181
Roundtrip
just found
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $181 just found
Sun Country Airlines
Sun, Jun 15 - Wed, Jun 18
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$184 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$184
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Sun Country Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 15 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Wed, Jun 18, priced at $184 found 2 hours ago
Frontier Airlines
Sun, Jun 1 - Fri, Aug 8
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$187 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$187
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Frontier Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 1 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $187 found 4 days ago
Delta
Sun, May 11 - Fri, May 30
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$194 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$194
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $194 found 3 days ago
United
Sun, May 11 - Fri, May 30
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$204 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, May 11 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Fri, May 30, priced at $204 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, May 10 - Fri, May 23
IAD
Washington
MSP
Minneapolis
$209 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 10 from Washington to Minneapolis, returning Fri, May 23, priced at $209 found 4 days ago
Flights from Washington (IAD) to Minneapolis (MSP)
Origin airport
Washington Dulles Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$154
Distance
905 mi

Washington to Minneapolis Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Washington to Minneapolis

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Washington to Minneapolis are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Washington to Minneapolis with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Minneapolis

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington to Minneapolis: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Washington to Minneapolis

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Washington to Minneapolis in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $77 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Washington to Minneapolis flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Washington to Minneapolis airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) cost?
Grab cheap return fares starting at $154 from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Sun Country Airlines flight leaving IAD on May 11 2025 and touching down at MSP. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from IAD to MSP?
The cheapest flights from IAD to MSP are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Take a direct flight with Delta Air Lines and fly straight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from IAD to MSP?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from IAD to MSP is Sun Country Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $77. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from IAD on June 23 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Daily, an average of 3 direct flights take off from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP). Choose the departure time that best fits your itinerary.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Flights between IAD and MSP are their busiest at 6 AM. If you want a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper tickets, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from IAD to MSP?
If you travel on a Friday, you’ll get the greatest range of options for flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP).
What is the earliest flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
The first flight of the day out of Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) is at around 6:05AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you’ll reach Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) at approximately 8:02AM UTC-6. The overall travel time is 2h 57m.
How long does it take to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 910 mi from IAD to MSP.
What airline has the least delays from IAD to MSP?
Sun Country Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP), with an on-time score of 88%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you go and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
To land at Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) without delays, opt for a flight that leaves Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis - St. Paul from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)?
If you’re flying on a direct flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul, Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) is the only airport you can land at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from IAD to MSP shortly before your trip is generally more expensive. But if you’re flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book an IAD to MSP flight and hotel package?
Booking an IAD to MSP flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, car rentals and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. Airport (MSP)?
Typically, it’s possible to reschedule or cancel your IAD to MSP flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.