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Overview: Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN flight

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Flights from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 3h 24m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $175 (€142) but you can travel from only $120 (€97) by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 931 miles (1499 km) distance in 2h 40m. May 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 $120 (€97)
Distance
931 miles (1499 km)
Average flight duration
3h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$175 (€142)
Flights per day
56
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
2h 40m
Cheapest month
May
First flight
05:00
Last flight
22:45
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 $120 (€97)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN

Showing times and prices for Mar 05

Cheapest price

$104

Average price

$247

Fastest journey

2 h 40 m

Average duration

4 h 38 m

Flights per day

5

Distance

1499 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Washington, DC 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 Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN will cost around $247 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $104.

Fast flights

Of the 5 flights that leave Washington, DC for Minneapolis, MN onThu, Mar 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Mar 05 the direct flights cover the 1499 km distance in an average of 4 h 38 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 40 m .

On Thu, Mar 05 the longest flights will take 6 h 43 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
05:50PM2h40
Washington, DC
08:30PMMinneapolis, MN
$1041One-way
0 transfers
Sun Country Airlines
05:05PM2h46
Washington, DC
07:51PMMinneapolis, MN
$1041One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:54PM6h28
Washington, DC
05:22AMMinneapolis, MN
$1751One-way
0 transfers
United
01:23PM8h57
Washington, DC
10:20PMMinneapolis, MN
$3841One-way
0 transfers
United
03:44PM4h32
Washington, DC
08:16PMMinneapolis, MN
$4691One-way
0 transfers

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Compare bus, train, and flight for Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 3h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $120, and a flight costs an average of $175.

Distance: 931 miles (1499 km)

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$384

Average price

$336

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$202

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6h 24m

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Fastest

3h 24m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

26h 11m

Average total duration

25h 41m

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30m

Additional time*

28h 39m

Average total duration

28h 9m

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30m

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Live departures

Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN flight times

The table below shows live departures for Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN flights for today, Wednesday, March 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:44 AM
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american_airlines11:42 AM Washington, DC
7h16
6:58 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect
united1:23 PM Washington, DC
8h57
10:20 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect
american_airlines2:59 PM Washington, DC
3h04
6:03 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect
sun_country_airlines5:50 PM Washington, DC
2h40
8:30 PM Minneapolis, MN0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN flights with Omio?

Sun Country Airlines as well as American Airlines, United, psa airlines and more offer flights services from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN.
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Why book with Omio vs Sun Country Airlines?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Sun Country Airlines, but also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, United or psa airlines to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN.
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Why book with Omio over Edreams, Kayak or Skyscanner?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of American Airlines, United or psa airlines to find the best option for your trip from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN.

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United

About
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 Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest Price
$322 (€260)
United frequency
33 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.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$175 (€142)
American Airlines frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
psa airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Sun Country Airlines

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
$183 (€148)
Sun Country Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One personal item (17 x 13 x 9 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags available for purchase, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available within 24 hours of booking, after that fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks (32 weeks for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-14 years old, fee applies, must be booked in advance
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice

FAQs: Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Washington, DC 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN can start from as little as $175 (€142) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN is $384 (€310) ; 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 Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN is 2h 40m to travel the 931 miles (1499 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 Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN with Sun Country Airlines, United, psa airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN, you can count on Sun Country Airlines, American Airlines, United, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Minneapolis, MN. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Washington, DC and Minneapolis, MN and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Washington, DC and Minneapolis, MN including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Washington, DC 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 a time difference of 1 h between Washington, DC 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 season to visit Minneapolis, MN is 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.
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 Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN

Washington
Minneapolis
The major airport for departures in Washington is Ronald Reagan National Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Ronald Reagan National Airport for your trip from Washington to Minneapolis.
Amenities at airport
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
carConnection
Car connection
George Washington Memorial Parkway, Exit 10A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available in all terminals, including Hudson News and Duty-Free Americas.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages A, B, and C, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering American, Italian, and fast food options; top choices include Legal Sea Foods and Five Guys.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels within walking distance, including the Crystal Gateway Marriott.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges; access may require a lounge pass or membership.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal A; contact airport police for assistance.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available on-site, with companies like Hertz, Avis, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Ronald Reagan National Airport
  • Washington Metro, Yellow/Blue Line, Rold Reagan Washington tiol Airport Station, 5 km
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
VA-267, Exit 9A
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available in all concourses, main shops include Duty-Free, Hudson News, and Tech on the Go.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in the terminal Parking Garage, approximately 5.7€ ($6) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants located in all concourses; options include fast food, cafes, and sit-down dining like Five Guys and Chipotle.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby include Washington Dulles Airport Marriott within walking distance.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges; access typically requires lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including United Club and Turkish Airlines Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; contact via phone or email.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site; companies include Avis, Hertz, and Enterprise.
Public transit options for Dulles International Airport
  • Silver Line Metro, Dulles Intertiol Airport Station, 26 miles

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