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Journey information
Overview: Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN flight
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Flights from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 42 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $109 (€87) if you book in advance.
There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:05, the last at 23:58. The fastest flight covers the 1391 miles (2239 km) distance in 3h 15m. September 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
Distance 1391 miles (2239 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $109 (€87) |
Flights per day 42 |
Direct flights 3 |
Fastest flight 3h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 00:05 |
Last flight 23:58 |
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
Seattle, WA - Minneapolis, MNCompare Alaska Airlines, United
$487
3h 22m
9 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
$556
8h 24m
15 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Travel Information
Compare train and flight for Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €109. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 25m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.7 - 2.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €109, and a flight costs an average of €87.
Distance: 1391 miles (2239 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€190 Average price | €176 Average price Cheapest |
7h 25m Average total duration Fastest 4h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 38h 40m Average total duration 38h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
6.7 - 13.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.7 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN flight times
The table below shows live departures for Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 5:27 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:01 PM Seattle, WA | 3h25 | 10:26 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:10 PM Seattle, WA | 3h17 | 10:27 PM Minneapolis, MN | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: Alaska Airlines, United from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MNFind the best flights between Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN with Omio's travel partners Alaska Airlines, United from $109 (€87). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
United
About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 24m
Cheapest Price
$556 (€443)
United frequency
15 a day
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.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
$487 (€388)
Alaska Airlines frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
FAQs: Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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 Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $93 (€74) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN is $330 (€263); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN flight travel time is 3 h 14 min for the 1388 mile (2239 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 12: 13AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 11: 58PM.
There are 39 flights a day from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN which require at least one change with Alaska Airlines or United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the trip from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN you can take a flight with Alaska Airlines or United. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services to Minneapolis, MN from Seattle, WA on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN by plane is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN including taking a train, flight or bus.
Since neither Seattle, WA nor Minneapolis, MN are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. 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 2 h between Seattle, WA and Minneapolis, MN all year round.
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 seasons to visit Minneapolis, MN are Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Minneapolis, MN is during May-September.
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.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Minneapolis, MN
Seattle
Minneapolis
The major airport for departures in Seattle is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport for your trip from Seattle to Minneapolis.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Car connection
I-5, Exit 154BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops include duty-free, Hudson News, and local specialty stores, located in the main terminal and concourses.
Parking
- Parking available in the General Parking area, approximately 4.7€ ($5) per hour.
Dining
- Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport, near gates and in main terminal areas.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport.
Shower
- Showers are available at The Club at SEA lounges, typically included in lounge access fees.
Lounge
- Lounges include The Club at SEA and Delta Sky Club, offering amenities like scks and showers.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located on the baggage claim level, near carousel 13.
Car Rental
- Car rental services are available at the Rental Car Facility, accessible via a free shuttle from the terminal.
Public transit options for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
- Link Light Rail, SeaTac/Airport Station, 40 minutes
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 Seattle.
Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)
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