Journey information
Overview: Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL flight
Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL depart on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $84 (€67) but you can travel from only $50 (€40) by train.
There are 6 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest flight covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 1h 32m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price $84 (€67) |
Flights per day 10 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 32m |
Cheapest month to travel August |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:50 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL
Cheapest price
€341
Average price
€633
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
1 h 40 m
Flights per day
46
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL will cost around €633 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €341.
Of the 46 flights that leave Minneapolis, MN for Chicago, IL onSun, Dec 07, 13 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 07 the direct flights cover the 571 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 38 m .
On Sun, Dec 07 the longest flights will take 1 h 41 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.
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 58m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €67.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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€207 Average price | €142 Average price | €71 Average price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 2h 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 20m Average total duration 7h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL flights for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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UA1705 | 12:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h41 | 1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3881 | 12:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h38 | 1:38 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA3392 | 1:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h38 | 2:38 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1859 · UA2296 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 12h06 | 1:46 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1859 · UA2033 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h23 | 11:03 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1859 · UA2417 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h01 | 8:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1859 · UA2197 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 13h36 | 3:16 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1859 · UA1752 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 15h16 | 4:56 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1859 · UA733 | 1:40 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h58 | 12:38 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA758 | 2:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h41 | 3:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1891 · UA1411 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 12h08 | 3:08 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1891 · UA377 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 14h59 | 5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1891 · UA1023 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h55 | 12:55 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1891 · UA2865 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 5h55 | 8:55 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1891 · UA1660 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h44 | 1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1891 · UA617 | 3:00 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h58 | 10:58 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA576 | 5:27 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h41 | 7:08 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3521 · UA1965 | 6:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h19 | 5:33 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3521 · UA716 · UA1738 | 6:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h29 | 5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3521 · UA2164 | 6:14 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 19h28 | 1:42 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4004 · UA2497 | 6:15 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h15 | 12:30 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4004 · UA1738 | 6:15 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 11h28 | 5:43 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA453 · UA1660 | 7:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h08 | 1:44 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA453 · UA1382 | 7:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 27h23 | 10:59 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA453 · UA1411 | 7:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h32 | 3:08 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA453 · UA377 | 7:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 10h23 | 5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA453 · UA1502 | 7:36 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 23h18 | 6:54 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA2616 | 8:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 18h56 | 3:12 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA343 | 8:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 17h25 | 1:41 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA1752 | 8:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 8h40 | 4:56 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA787 | 8:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 9h59 | 6:15 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2469 · UA2197 | 8:16 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 7h00 | 3:16 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1531 | 9:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h41 | 11:03 PM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA1301 | 10:54 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h41 | 12:35 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2272 · UA377 | 11:06 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h53 | 5:59 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA732 · UA2164 | 11:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 14h20 | 1:42 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA732 · UA1328 | 11:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 17h22 | 4:44 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA732 · UA1965 | 11:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 6h11 | 5:33 AM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA732 · UA1239 | 11:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 15h25 | 2:47 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA732 · UA2100 | 11:22 PM Saint Paul International Airport | 16h26 | 3:48 PM O'Hare International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA4151 | 1:35 AM Saint Paul International Airport | 1h49 | 3:24 AM O'Hare International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL 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 Chicago, IL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Chicago Air and Water Show, an exhilarating display of military and civilian aircraft performing daring maneuvers over Lake Michigan
- Lollapalooza, a massive music festival featuring top artists across multiple genres in Grant Park
- Chicago Gourmet, a premier culinary event celebrating the city's vibrant food scene with tastings, cooking demonstrations, and wine pairings.
- Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
- Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, a lively atmosphere with various festivals and pleasant weather.
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.
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Popular airports from Minneapolis, MN to Chicago, IL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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