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Journey information

Overview: Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN flight

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Flights from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 33 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €39 by bus.

There are 7 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:06, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 1h 36m. August is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39
Distance
354 miles (571 km)
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Flights per day
33
Direct flights
7
Fastest flight
1h 36m
First flight
12:06 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €39

The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 06

Cheapest price on Sep 06

€137

Average ticket price on Sep 06

€495

Fastest journey on Sep 06

1 h 36 m

Average journey duration on Sep 06

1 h 38 m

Flights on Sep 06

67

Distance

571 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN will cost around €495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €137.

Fast flights

On Sun, Sep 06, we found 67 flights from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN, including 13 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 06 the direct flights cover the 571 km distance in an average of 1 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 36 m .

On Sun, Sep 06 the longest flights will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • Sun Country AirlinesSY1630
    4:00 PM1h36
    O'Hare International Airport
    5:36 PMSaint Paul International Airport
    €1371One-way
    0 transfers
  • American AirlinesAA1311
    10:40 PM1h44
    O'Hare International Airport
    12:24 AMSaint Paul International Airport
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • Republic AirlinesAA4780
    3:08 PM1h55
    O'Hare International Airport
    5:03 PMSaint Paul International Airport
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA3552
    10:45 AM1h42
    O'Hare International Airport
    12:27 PMSaint Paul International Airport
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers
  • envoy airAA3507
    8:18 AM1h40
    O'Hare International Airport
    9:58 AMSaint Paul International Airport
    €2231One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €58 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 41m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €58, while a flight costs an average of €167.

Distance: 354 miles (571 km)

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Driving

€167

Average price

€121

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€58

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Cheapest

€72

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 41m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 41m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

8h 11m

Average total duration

7h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 15m

Average total duration

8h 45m

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7h 34m

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The cheapest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of €58.

This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN:

A bus is €63 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN costing on average €121.

A bus is €108 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN costing on average €167.

The fastest way to travel from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 41m.

Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:

Train takes on average 7h 41m.

Bus takes on average 8h 45m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.

Live departures

Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
UnitedUA2666 · UA3975:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h35
12:35 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2324 · UA4245:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
10h58
3:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2806 · UA3976:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h35
12:35 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2896 · AA16686:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h23
2:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2295 · UA4246:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h58
3:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2896 · AA24066:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h19
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1019 · UA18726:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
16h31
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA22326:59 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h40
8:39 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1360 · AA16687:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h23
2:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1360 · AA24067:00 AM O'Hare International Airport
11h19
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA563 · UA4247:05 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h53
3:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1231 · UA18727:30 AM O'Hare International Airport
15h31
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1555 · AA24068:20 AM O'Hare International Airport
9h59
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1555 · AA16688:20 AM O'Hare International Airport
6h03
2:23 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2301 · UA4248:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h18
3:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA28058:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h40
10:25 AM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA535 · UA18728:50 AM O'Hare International Airport
14h11
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1643 · UA6679:02 AM O'Hare International Airport
14h56
11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1459 · AA24069:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
8h39
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1459 · AA31499:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
13h12
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA21510:25 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h40
12:05 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2638 · UA187210:40 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h21
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1106 · AA240610:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h34
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1106 · AA314910:45 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h07
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2798 · UA260410:50 AM O'Hare International Airport
23h47
10:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA1187+psa airlinesAA539010:53 AM O'Hare International Airport
7h31
6:24 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA536 · UA73210:55 AM O'Hare International Airport
5h51
4:46 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2008 · UA187211:01 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h00
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2008 · UA66711:01 AM O'Hare International Airport
12h57
11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
envoy airAA355211:15 AM O'Hare International Airport
1h42
12:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA3215 · AA314912:10 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h42
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3215 · AA240612:10 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h09
6:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA606 · UA133112:16 PM O'Hare International Airport
11h41
11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA46712:40 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h39
2:19 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
skywest airlinesAA494112:45 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h47
2:32 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA1448 · UA187212:47 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h14
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA293 · UA260412:56 PM O'Hare International Airport
21h41
10:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3280 · AA21761:22 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h35
9:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2311 · UA20761:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h19
8:49 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1695 · UA13311:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
10h27
11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA830+Republic AirlinesAA46151:31 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h22
9:53 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2451 · AA31491:50 PM O'Hare International Airport
9h02
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2635 · UA18722:16 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h45
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA22982:29 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h43
4:12 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA587 · UA26042:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
20h07
10:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1929 · UA13312:35 PM O'Hare International Airport
9h22
11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2803 · UA20762:42 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h07
8:49 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2429 · AA31492:57 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h55
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2840+Republic AirlinesAA46153:25 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h28
9:53 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
Republic AirlinesAA47803:34 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h55
5:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA2531 · AA31493:54 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h58
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2812 · UA13313:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h02
11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2769 · UA6673:56 PM O'Hare International Airport
8h02
11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA11214:00 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h59
5:59 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA714 · UA18724:11 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h50
11:01 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2415 · UA6674:26 PM O'Hare International Airport
7h32
11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2499 · AA31494:57 PM O'Hare International Airport
5h55
10:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1630 · UA13315:30 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h27
11:57 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA1974 · UA6675:51 PM O'Hare International Airport
6h07
11:58 PM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2202 · UA26046:15 PM O'Hare International Airport
16h22
10:37 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA2439 · UA61406:29 PM O'Hare International Airport
16h26
10:55 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA27886:55 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h38
8:33 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
envoy airAA35517:43 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h46
9:29 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA2813 · UA61407:52 PM O'Hare International Airport
15h03
10:55 AM Saint Paul International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA20058:14 PM O'Hare International Airport
1h38
9:52 PM Saint Paul International Airport0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN flights with Omio?

Sun Country Airlines as well as United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, skywest airlines and more offer flights services from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN.
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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
1h 38m
Cheapest United Price
€93
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Learn more about United

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€44
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Learn more about American Airlines

skywest airlines

About
SkyWest Airlines is a major North American regional airline headquartered in St. George, Utah. It operates flights for larger carriers such as Alaska Airlines (as Alaska SkyWest), American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express). SkyWest is the largest regional airline in North America by fleet size, passengers carried, and destinations served. The airline connects passengers to over 250 destinations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico, primarily linking smaller airports to major airline hubs. SkyWest's fleet consists of regional jets, including the Bombardier CRJ series and Embraer 175 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
skywest airlines frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed for free.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased, and fees apply for excess, oversized, or overweight baggage.
Cancellation Policy
If canceled within 24 hours of purchase, a full refund is possible, provided the departure is at least 7 days away; after 24 hours, fees range from $100 to $500.
Refund
If SkyWest Airlines cancels a flight, passengers are eligible for a full refund.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but specific policies may depend on the partner airline.
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-14 can travel alone using the unaccompanied minor service, which includes airport escort and supervision.
Amenities on board the airplane
Seat reservation
Toilets
Accessibility
SkyWest Airlines complies with all provisions of the Air Carrier Access Act and accommodates customers with special needs.
Bikes
Bicycles can be checked in but may incur additional fees and must be properly packed.
Pets
Small pets like cats and dogs are allowed in the cabin for a fee, with restrictions on pet and carrier size.

Sun Country Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Sun Country Airlines Duration
1h 36m
Cheapest Sun Country Airlines Price
€59
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€208
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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Things to do in Minneapolis, MN

Discover the best of Minneapolis, MN — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Minneapolis, MN trip today.

  • Must visit

Walker Art Center

Major contemporary art museum with acclaimed architecture, rotating exhibitions, and one of the top collections in the region.

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Mill City Museum

Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.

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Minneapolis Institute of Art

Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.

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United States dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city. Hotels, dining, and attractions are mid-priced, while transit is affordable and budget eats are easy to find.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$70+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-6 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.

FAQs: Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Minneapolis, MN, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is €167 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is 1h 36m to travel the 354 miles (571 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12:06 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct flights a day from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN with Sun Country Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, skywest airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Sun Country Airlines, United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, skywest airlines for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN generally leave from O'Hare International Airport and arrive in Saint Paul International Airport.O'Hare International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Chicago, IL city centre and Saint Paul International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Minneapolis, MN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Chicago, IL nor Minneapolis, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN.
The best events to attend in Minneapolis, MN include:
  • Minnesota State Fair, the largest state fair in the U.S. featuring a wide array of food, entertainment, and agricultural exhibits
  • Twin Cities Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz music with performances from local and national artists
  • Holidazzle, a festive winter event in downtown Minneapolis featuring holiday lights, activities, and local vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Minneapolis, MN include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with fewer tourists and beautiful autumn scenery.
The best season to visit Minneapolis, MN is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Minneapolis, MN is during May-September.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Minneapolis, MN, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and popular tourist spots. Common scams include individuals posing as charity collectors or offering unsolicited help with parking meters. It's advisable to stay aware of surroundings, avoid poorly lit areas at night, and use official transportation services to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN

Most Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN flights use the O'Hare International Airport to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Chicago, IL and Minneapolis, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

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Which Chicago, IL airport do flights to Minneapolis, MN leave from?

Flights from Chicago, IL to Minneapolis, MN depart from O'Hare International Airport. The airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Chicago, IL city centre at 10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USA.
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)10000 W O'Hare Ave, Chicago, IL 60666, USAWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to O'Hare International Airport from Chicago city centre

O'Hare International Airport is 3 km from Chicago city centre. Public transport options include:

SubwayBlue Line · 1h 7m · €5 · every ~23 min

O'Hare International Airport airport facilities and services

O'Hare International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout all terminals.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at O'Hare International Airport: Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at O'Hare International Airport: Elevators, ramps, toilets.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby..

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