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Overview: Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN flight
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Flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 43 times per day, taking around 4h 48m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $327 (€265) but you can travel from only $98 (€79) by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 700 miles (1127 km) distance in 6h 55m. July 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 $98 (€79)
Distance 700 miles (1127 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $327 (€265) |
Flights per day 43 |
Fastest flight 6h 55m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
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 $98 (€79)
The cheapest and fastest flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 09
Cheapest price on Sep 09
$537
Average ticket price on Sep 09
$616
Fastest journey on Sep 09
6 h 3 m
Average journey duration on Sep 09
6 h 37 m
Flights on Sep 09
4
Distance
1127 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $616 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $537.
Fast flights
On Wed, Sep 09, we found 4 flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN, including 4 direct services.
On Wed, Sep 09 the direct flights cover the 1127 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 3 m .
On Wed, Sep 09 the longest flights will take 7 h 27 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.
9:08 PM6h33Memphis, TN3:41 AMMinneapolis, MN$5371One-way0 transfers
10:00 PM6h24Memphis, TN4:24 AMMinneapolis, MN$6371One-way0 transfers- 1:53 PM7h27Memphis, TN9:20 PMMinneapolis, MN$6431One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM6h03Memphis, TN8:06 PMMinneapolis, MN$6481One-way0 transfers
- 2:03 PM6h03Memphis, TN8:06 PMMinneapolis, MN$6481One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 PM6h24Memphis, TN4:24 AMMinneapolis, MN$6371One-way0 transfers
- 9:08 PM6h33Memphis, TN3:41 AMMinneapolis, MN$5371One-way0 transfers
- 1:53 PM7h27Memphis, TN9:20 PMMinneapolis, MN$6431One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $126 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $126, while a flight costs an average of $429.
Distance: 700 miles (1127 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$429 Average price | $310 Average price | $126 Average price Cheapest | $165 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 48m Average total duration Fastest 4h 48m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 18h 45m Average total duration 18h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 20h 58m Average total duration 20h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
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The cheapest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN is a bus with an average price of $126 (€102).
This is compared to other travel options from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN:
A bus is $184 (€149) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $310 (€251).
A bus is $304 (€246) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN costing on average $429 (€347).
The fastest way to travel from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 48m.
Other travel options to Minneapolis, MN take longer:
Train takes on average 18h 15m.
Bus takes on average 20h 28m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users.
Live departures
Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Tuesday, September 8. 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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| 8:08 PM Memphis, TN | 6h38 | 2:46 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:03 PM Memphis, TN | 7h56 | 4:59 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:09 PM Memphis, TN | 7h50 | 4:59 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:20 PM Memphis, TN | 6h37 | 3:57 AM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:25 PM Memphis, TN | 14h20 | 1:45 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN flights with Omio?
United operates all flights services from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN.
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Why book with Omio over Kayak, Skyscanner or Trip?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN.
Airlines: United from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MNFind the best flights between Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN with Omio's travel partners United from $98 (€79). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
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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
6h 55m
Cheapest United Price
$329 (€266)
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.
Complete guide to Minneapolis, MN
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
Mill City Museum
Smithsonian-affiliated history museum inside Mill City Museum, exploring Minneapolis industry, flour, and riverfront development.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Institute of Art
Leading fine arts museum with global collections, period rooms, and strong Native, Asian, and modern works.
- Must visit
Minneapolis Sculpture Garden
Famous urban sculpture garden with the Spoonbridge and Cherry, linking art, skyline views, and easy walking paths.
- Must visit
Bde Maka Ska
Lakeside park with beaches, trails, and classic Minneapolis scenery; ideal for walks, biking, and sunset views.
- Recommended
Saint Anthony Main
Historic riverfront district with cobbled character, trails, bridges, and excellent views of the Mississippi and downtown.
Tater Tot Hotdish
The iconic Minnesota hot dish: ground beef, vegetables, cream soup, and tater tots baked until crisp. A beloved Upper Midwest comfort food common at family gatherings.
- Vegetarian
Lefse
A Scandinavian potato flatbread central to Minnesota holiday tables. It reflects the region’s strong Nordic heritage and is often served with butter or sugar.
Wild Rice Soup
Minnesota’s famous wild rice soup combines nutty native wild rice with cream, vegetables, and often chicken. It highlights an ingredient deeply tied to the state.
Owamni
Acclaimed fine-dining destination showcasing Minnesota ingredients with refined tasting menus. Elegant, polished, and nationally respected.
Sea Salt Eatery
Long-running restaurant known for excellent walleye and classic supper-club style. Comfortable setting near Minnehaha Falls.
Matt's Bar
Legendary South Minneapolis tavern famous for the original Juicy Lucy. Casual, lively, and essential for a classic local burger experience.
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: Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $327 (€265) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN is $429 (€347) ; 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN is 6h 55m to travel the 700 miles (1127 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 43 flights a day from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Memphis, TN and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN generally leave from Memphis International Airport and arrive in Saint Paul International Airport.Memphis International Airport is 8 miles (13 km) away from Memphis, TN city centre and Saint Paul International Airport is 6 miles (11 km) from Minneapolis, MN city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Memphis, TN and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN 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 Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN
Most Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN flights use the Memphis International Airport to Saint Paul International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Memphis, TN and Minneapolis, MN airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Memphis
Arrival airports in Minneapolis
Which Memphis, TN airport do flights to Minneapolis, MN leave from?
Flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN depart from Memphis International Airport. The airport is 8 miles (13 km) from Memphis, TN city centre at Memphis International Airport (MEM), 2491 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38116, USA.
Memphis International Airport (MEM)Memphis International Airport (MEM), 2491 Winchester Rd, Memphis, TN 38116, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Memphis International Airport from Memphis city centre
Memphis International Airport is 13 km from Memphis city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus28 · 30m · $1
Memphis International Airport airport facilities and services
Memphis International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available in all terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport. ATMs are aTMs available near gates and in main lobby.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Memphis International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Memphis International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Memphis International Airport: Facilities are ADA compliant with accessibility services.
Which Minneapolis, MN airport do flights from Memphis, TN arrive at?
Flights from Memphis, TN to Minneapolis, MN arrive at Saint Paul International Airport. Saint Paul International Airport is 7 miles (12 km) from Minneapolis, MN city centre.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), 4300 Glumack Dr, Fort Snelling, MN 55111, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Saint Paul International Airport from Minneapolis city centre
Saint Paul International Airport is 11 km from Minneapolis city centre. Public transport options include:
BusJefferson 910, Jefferson 684, Jefferson 686, Jefferson 803 · 20m · $21
To Northfield from Dinkytown · 30m · $46
Blue Line Bus · 41m · $2 · every ~10 min
TramMETRO Blue Line · 19m · $2 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 21m · $2 · every ~10 min
METRO Blue Line · 22m · $2 · every ~10 min
Saint Paul International Airport airport facilities and services
Saint Paul International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Numerous dining options available in both terminals.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminals. ATMs are aTMs located in both terminals.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Saint Paul International Airport.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saint Paul International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saint Paul International Airport: Facilities accessible for passengers with reduced mobility.
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