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Overview: Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN flight
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Flights from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 5h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€141) but you can travel from only $159 (€128) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:10, the last at 19:40. The fastest flight covers the 891 miles (1435 km) distance in 5h 6m. April 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 $159 (€128)
Distance 891 miles (1435 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $175 (€141) |
Flights per day 21 |
Fastest flight 5h 6m |
First flight 5:10 AM |
Last flight 7:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $159 (€128)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times and prices for May 31
Cheapest price
$670
Average price
$670
Fastest journey
6 h 8 m
Average duration
6 h 8 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1435 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $670 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $670.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Jackson, MS for Minneapolis, MN onSun, May 31, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, May 31 the direct flights cover the 1435 km distance in an average of 6 h 8 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 8 m .
On Sun, May 31 the longest flights will take 6 h 8 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.
12:00 PM6h08Jackson, MS6:08 PMMinneapolis, MN$6701One-way0 transfers
- 12:00 PM6h08Jackson, MS6:08 PMMinneapolis, MN$6701One-way0 transfers
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $159. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $159, and a flight costs an average of $175.
Distance: 891 miles (1435 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$412 Average price | $411 Average price | $240 Average price Cheapest | $207 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 48m Average total duration Fastest 5h 48m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 57m Average total duration 23h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37h 23m Average total duration 36h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of $240 (€193).
This is compared to other travel options from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $171 (€138) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $411 (€331).
A bus is $172 (€139) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $412 (€332).
The fastest way to travel from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 5h 48m.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 23h 27m.
Bus takes on average 36h 53m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
Live departures
Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Saturday, May 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 3:06 PM Jackson, MS | 5h06 | 8:12 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:55 PM Jackson, MS | 5h49 | 4:44 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Walker Art Center
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Mill City Museum
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Minnehaha Park
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Chain of Lakes
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Bde Maka Ska
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Juicy Lucy
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Walleye
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United States Dollar
Moderate by U.S. city standards. Dining and coffee are reasonable, while downtown hotels can be pricier during events.
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- USD 10-18 for fast food or casual lunch.
- Mid-range
- USD 20-40 per person at a mid-range restaurant.
- Fine dining
- USD 75+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- USD 4-6 for a latte or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, 15-20% for taxis and rideshares, USD 1-2 per drink at bars, and USD 1-2 per bag for hotel porters.
FAQs: Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Jackson, MS 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.
Cheap plane tickets from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $175 (€141) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN is $412 (€332) ; 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 Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN is 5h 6m to travel the 891 miles (1435 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 Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 5:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 7:40 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Jackson, MS and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS 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 Jackson, MS to Minneapolis, MN
Jackson
Minneapolis
The major airport for departures in Jackson is Jackson–Evers International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Jackson–Evers International Airport for your trip from Jackson to Minneapolis.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
I-20, Exit 52Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available, located in the main terminal, includes gift shops and newsstands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per half hour.
Dining
- Restaurants available; located in the main terminal, includes fast food and local cuisine
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- No showers available.
Lounge
- Lounge available, located in the main terminal, includes business services.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available; located in the terminal, includes major companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Jackson–Evers International Airport
- Bus Line 4, JATRAN Stop, 9 miles
The major airport for arrivals in Minneapolis is Saint Paul International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Saint Paul International Airport for your journey to Minneapolis from Jackson.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
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