Find Cheap Flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis (RDU - MSP)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$153	Delta Nonstop 3 hr Thu, May 28 — Sun, May 31	The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is currently $153
Cheapest one-way flight	$87	Southwest 1 stop 5 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is currently $87
Last-minute weekend getaway	$256	Frontier 1 stop 9 hr Thu, May 7 — Sun, May 10	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Raleigh to Minneapolis is currently $256
Cheapest business class flights	$438	Frontier 1 stop 22 hr Sat, May 30 — Sun, May 31	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is currently $438

Fastest flight	2 hr 42 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis takes 2 hr 42 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Raleigh to Minneapolis is typically July. The most expensive month to fly is typically March.

July Cheapest	Typical prices: $125–270
March Most expensive	Typical prices: $260–440

Popular airlines from Raleigh to Minneapolis

Delta

Nonstop

from $153

Typical price: $220–570

27 weekly nonstop flights

RDU - MSP Every day

560 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day
American

from $232

Typical price: $230–560

374 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day
United

from $359

Typical price: $315–570

224 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day
Southwest

from $277

Typical price: $250–570

126 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day
Frontier

from $180

Typical price: $190–530

20 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day
Alaska

from $924

Typical price: $750–11,000

7 weekly connecting flights

RDU - MSP Every day

Popular airports near Raleigh

Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)

Raleigh United States 21 min 11 mi
Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)

Charlotte United States 2 hr 41 min 135 mi
Richmond International Airport (RIC)

Richmond United States 2 hr 33 min 139 mi
Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)

Greensboro United States 1 hr 27 min 76 mi

Popular airports near Minneapolis

Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

Minneapolis United States 18 min 7 mi
Rochester International Airport (RST)

Rochester United States 1 hr 31 min 83 mi
Duluth International Airport (DLH)

Duluth United States 2 hr 28 min 139 mi
La Crosse Regional Airport (LSE)

La Crosse United States 2 hr 26 min 124 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Raleigh to Minneapolis

The cheapest flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis are usually in July. Typical ticket prices in July range from $125 to $270.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $153. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $87.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $153, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest American flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $232, flying from May 21 to May 25.
The cheapest United flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $359, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $277, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $180, flying from May 29 to May 31.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $924, flying from May 30 to Jun 1.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis starts at $153 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $87 and departs on Wed, May 27.

2 hr 42 min is the shortest flight time from Raleigh to Minneapolis.

Peak travel is summer (May–Sep), when the weather's warm. Grand Old Days (St. Paul, Jun) is a street festival with a parade, live music and food stands. Aquatennial (Jul), an annual celebration of the city's lakes and rivers, includes family-friendly events and a fireworks display. Winter (Dec–Feb) is frequently snowy. Overnight temperatures fall well below freezing. The City of Lakes Loppet (Feb) is an urban cross-country skiing festival, with races and participation.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Raleigh to Minneapolis.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Raleigh to Minneapolis.

In terms of nonstop flights, Delta is the most popular. Delta offers 27 nonstop flights and 560 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .

Other popular airlines flying from Raleigh to Minneapolis are:

American offers 374 connecting flights per week. American flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
United offers 224 connecting flights per week. United flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
Southwest offers 126 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
Frontier offers 20 connecting flights per week. Frontier flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .
Alaska offers 7 connecting flights per week. Alaska flies from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Raleigh and Minneapolis.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis recently found on Google Flights was with Delta from $153. The cheapest one-way flight was with Southwest from $87.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Delta flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $153, flying from May 28 to May 31.
The cheapest American flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $232, flying from May 21 to May 25.
The cheapest United flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $359, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 14.
The cheapest Southwest flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $277, flying from May 21 to May 24.
The cheapest Frontier flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $180, flying from May 29 to May 31.
The cheapest Alaska flight from Raleigh to Minneapolis is $924, flying from May 30 to Jun 1.

Delta flies direct from Raleigh to Minneapolis.

There are 27 Delta direct flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Raleigh and Minneapolis at price $256 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

Delta flies direct from Raleigh to Minneapolis.

There are 27 Delta direct flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Raleigh and Minneapolis start at $153 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31 with Delta.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Raleigh to Minneapolis, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Raleigh and Minneapolis start at $438 from Sat, May 30 to Sun, May 31 with Frontier.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Raleigh and Minneapolis start at $153 from Thu, May 28 to Sun, May 31.

To book business class trips from Raleigh to Minneapolis, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Raleigh and Minneapolis starts at $256 from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10 with Frontier.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Raleigh and Minneapolis at price $256 is offered by Frontier from Thu, May 7 to Sun, May 10.

To find last-minute flight deals from Raleigh to Minneapolis, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.