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Flight deals from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 3,266. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Minneapolis.R 1,606 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,606, select.
Minneapolis.R 1,733 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,733, select.
Minneapolis.R 1,773 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Aug.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,773, select.
Minneapolis.R 1,809 per passenger.Departing Tue, 13 Oct.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 13 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 1,809, select.
Minneapolis.R 3,128 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul.One-way flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,128, select.
Minneapolis.R 3,576 per passenger.Departing Mon, 21 Dec.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Mon, 21 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,576, select.
Minneapolis.R 3,584 per passenger.Departing Thu, 23 Jul.One-way flight with Sun Country Airlines.Outbound direct flight with Sun Country Airlines departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Thu, 23 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,584, select.
Minneapolis.R 3,996 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 3,996, select.
Minneapolis.R 5,208 per passenger.Departing Thu, 8 Oct.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Thu, 8 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,208, select.
Minneapolis.R 5,209 per passenger.Departing Tue, 15 Sep.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 15 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,209, select.
Minneapolis.R 5,219 per passenger.Departing Sat, 19 Dec.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sat, 19 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,219, select.
Minneapolis.R 5,219 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,219, select.
Minneapolis.R 5,226 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jun.One-way flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky on Tue, 1 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Price includes taxes and charges.From R 5,226, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from R 3,128
Aug
from R 1,606
Sep
from R 1,733
Oct
from R 1,809
Nov
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Dec
from R 3,576
Jan
from R 3,996
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Jun
from R 5,226

Direct flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul

Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Minneapolis St Paul.

Minneapolis St Paul

11km from central Minneapolis
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Minneapolis Downtown

17km from central Minneapolis
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St Cloud

88km from central Minneapolis
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Cincinnati to Minneapolis: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 1,606
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time2 hrs, 1 min
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week121

Finding cheap flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul is R 3,266. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 1 minute is the average flight time from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul.
WestJet, Delta and Endeavor Air fly direct from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul.
As of July 2026, there are 121 flights per week flying from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul.
The cheapest month to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky to Minneapolis St Paul is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport on Sunday, 2 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 1 minute.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Minneapolis St Paul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Minneapolis is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Sun Country Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Minneapolis St Paul.

Flying from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is 2 hours 5 minutes.

  • Minneapolis is one hour behind Cincinnati and observes the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Flights from CVG to MSP start from 06:15 — the first with Delta Air Lines. The last departure is at 21:19 with Sun Country Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 28 weekly Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights.

  • Give yourself enough time to make your CVG to MSP flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Delta is your gateway to discovering Minneapolis (and perhaps some other great parts of the United States!). Check out the direct flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport offered by this popular carrier.

  • Most passengers choose to travel with Delta on this route.

  • Delta is the most punctual carrier offering CVG to MSP flights. A dependable 80.85% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between CVG and MSP:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Detroit Wayne County Airport

    • Chicago Midway Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

  • R 1,606 is the best price for a one-way Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,266. These fares can change based on availability.

  • It's usually smart to book in advance if you want to get cheap tickets from CVG to MSP. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.

  • Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across each month.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from CVG to MSP by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport (CVG)

  • 76% of flights departing from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.

  • Central Cincinnati to Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport is approximately 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.

  • The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.

Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Minneapolis based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.

  • Book your flight from Cincinnati Northern Kentucky Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport for July if you want to go to Minneapolis during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CVG to MSP in January. Temperatures average between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) then.

Explore more of the United States

  • Milwaukee is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.

  • Omaha is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. No trip is complete without seeing Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre.

Plan the rest of your trip from Cincinnati to Minneapolis

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