Minneapolis, MN MSP to Springfield, MA SFY Flights

Cheap plane tickets from Minneapolis, MN to Springfield, MA can start from as little as $357 (€288) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Minneapolis, MN to Springfield, MA is $568 (€458) ; 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 Springfield, MA is 4h 56m to travel the 1051 miles (1692 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 Springfield, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The latest flight from Minneapolis, MN to Springfield, MA leaves at 9:30 PM.

The cheapest month for a flight from Minneapolis, MN to Springfield, MA is October.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Minneapolis, MN and Springfield, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.

Since neither Minneapolis, MN nor Springfield, MA 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 a time difference of 1 h between Minneapolis, MN and Springfield, MA all year round.

The best events to attend in Springfield, MA include:

• Illinois State Fair, a vibrant celebration of agriculture, entertainment, and local culture featuring rides, concerts, and food
• Route 66 Festival, an annual event celebrating the iconic highway with live music, car shows, and family-friendly activities
• Springfield Old Capitol Art Fair, a showcase of local artists and craftspeople held in the historic downtown area.

The best holidays to experience in Springfield, MA include:

• Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
• Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
• Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.

The best season to visit Springfield, MA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Springfield, MA is during April-May or September-October.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Minneapolis, MN to Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. It's advisable to avoid poorly lit or unfamiliar neighborhoods at night. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi services and ticket scams near popular attractions. Staying vigilant and using licensed transportation options helps 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.