Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI Flights

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Overview: Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI flight

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Flights from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI depart on average 79 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 (€53) but you can travel from only $35 (€28) by train.

The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:44. The fastest flight covers the 239 miles (385 km) distance in 1h 15m. 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
Train from $35 (€28)
Distance
239 miles (385 km)
Average flight duration
4h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
$66 (€53)
Flights per day
79
Fastest flight
1h 15m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
9:44 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Best time to book
28 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
Train from $35 (€28)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI

Showing times and prices for Apr 16

Cheapest price

$66

Average price

$325

Fastest journey

1 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 9 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

385 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI 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 Columbus, WI will cost around $325 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Minneapolis, MN for Columbus, WI onThu, Apr 16, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Apr 16 the direct flights cover the 385 km distance in an average of 5 h 9 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .

On Thu, Apr 16 the longest flights will take 7 h 54 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 Airlines
    10:12 PM1h15
    Minneapolis, MN
    11:27 PMColumbus, WI
    $661One-way
    0 transfers
  • American Airlines
    12:18 PM7h54
    Minneapolis, MN
    8:12 PMColumbus, WI
    $3551One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    3:55 PM4h15
    Minneapolis, MN
    8:10 PMColumbus, WI
    $4321One-way
    0 transfers
  • United
    7:36 PM7h12
    Minneapolis, MN
    2:48 AMColumbus, WI
    $4481One-way
    0 transfers

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Compare train and flight for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $35, and a flight costs an average of $66.

Distance: 239 miles (385 km)

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$345

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$79

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7h 32m

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4h 32m

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5h 14m

Average total duration

4h 44m

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Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI flight times

The table below shows live departures for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI flights for today, Wednesday, April 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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sun_country_airlines11:00 PM Minneapolis, MN
1h15
12:15 AM Columbus, WI0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI 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 Columbus, WI, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI can start from as little as $66 (€53) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI is $345 (€275) ; 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 Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI is 1h 15m to travel the 239 miles (385 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 Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI leaves at 9:44 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, WI including taking a train and flight.
Since neither Minneapolis, MN nor Columbus, WI 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 Minneapolis, MN and Columbus, WI.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Columbus, WI 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 Columbus, WI, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional scams targeting visitors, including overcharging at local vendors. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings, avoid isolated areas at night, and confirm prices before purchasing services or tickets. Local law enforcement encourages travelers to report suspicious activity promptly to ensure a safe visit.
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.

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