Minneapolis to Chicago MSP → ORD
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
The cheapest one-way found recently is $115 with United Airlines, 22 Oct, found yesterday.
One-way
The cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates is usually $115 to $137.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$115
22 Oct · United Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 1 h 43 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$115
22 Oct · United Airlines
Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Leaves 6:00 a.m. · 1 h 43 min trip
nonstop
found yesterday
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$115 22 Octfound yesterdayOpen this trip
$105 11 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
What have prices looked like?
Over 25 days, 24 Sept to 18 Oct, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $50 to $62.
At $115, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.
25 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 5 departure dates from 22 Oct to 11 Nov, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
No. We hold one-way fares on 2 other departure dates within 3 days of 22 Oct, and none is cheaper.
Every date we hold
5 fares on 5 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Oct | $115 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 23 Oct | $137 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 24 Oct | $137 | United Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | nonstop | found yesterday | Open this trip |
| 4 Nov | $124 | Frontier Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | 1 stop | found 3 days ago | Open this trip |
| 11 Nov | $105 | Frontier Airlines | Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) → O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | 1 stop | found 2 days ago | Open this trip |
Which month looks cheapest?
November 2026 is the cheapest month — from $105.
Airlines on the cheapest dates: United Airlines, Frontier Airlines.
Premium cabin fares from Minneapolis to Chicago
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 22 Oct in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Minneapolis to Chicago?
One-way
Fares 30 to 59 days before departure were typically 51% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.
From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 18 Oct (25 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0–6 days | $115 | $112 | +105% | 25 |
| 7–13 days | $121 | $113 | +116% | 20 |
| 14–29 days | $62 | $56 | +11% | 25 |
| 30–59 days | $56 | $50 | Cheapest seen | 19 |
| 60–89 days | $63 | $55 | +13% | 20 |
| 90–179 days | $60 | $58 | +6% | 16 |
| 180+ days | $195 | $195 | +248% | 8 |
Could a nearby airport be cheaper?
A different airport at either end can change the fare — sometimes a lot.
Return
Rochester → Chicago
124 km from Minneapolis
$604
5 Nov – 8 Nov · RST → ORD · out nonstop, back nonstop
found yesterday
Cheapest recent price on each route — round trip, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
One-way
Minneapolis → Milwaukee
131 km from Chicago
$115
The same price as flying to Chicago
22 Oct · MSP → MKE · nonstop
found 3 days ago
Eau Claire → Chicago
140 km from Minneapolis
$177
$62 more than flying from Minneapolis
28 Oct · EAU → ORD · nonstop
found yesterday
Rochester → Chicago
124 km from Minneapolis
$428
$313 more than flying from Minneapolis
23 Oct · RST → ORD · nonstop
found 6 days ago
Cheapest recent price on each route — one way, per traveler in Economy. Distances are in a straight line.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest one-way found recently is for 22 Oct. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work