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Cheapest round-trip
$528
Typical prices: $460-$669
American Airlines
Wed 10/3Sun 10/7
CMI - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$499
Typical prices: $253-$423
American Airlines
Thu 11/1
CMI - MSP • 1 stop
When to travel
Cheapest • 43% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $520 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 57m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Champaign to Minneapolis (CMI-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Champaign to Minneapolis

Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:41 pm - 12:22 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:12 pm - 8:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$528American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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12:13 pm - 5:50 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 37m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:09 pm - 8:21 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
6h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$542American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
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12:38 pm - 12:13 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:19 pm - 12:08 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
17h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$601American Airlines
Thu, Nov 5 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:05 am - 10:00 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 55m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:23 am - 11:39 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
6h 16m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$630American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 8
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6:50 pm - 8:22 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
13h 32m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:10 am - 6:18 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
12h 08m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$834American Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Sun, Oct 25
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12:38 pm - 12:13 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:20 am - 8:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
14h 05m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$856American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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7:16 am - 2:23 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:18 am - 8:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
9h 07m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Chicago O'Hare Intl
$863American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Sun, Oct 25
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2:37 pm - 12:13 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 36m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 2:07 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
8h 07m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$882American Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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12:38 pm - 12:13 amCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:20 am - 8:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
14h 05m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$884American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Wed, Oct 7
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6:00 am - 9:03 pmCMI  Champaign University-Willard-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
15h 03m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Charlotte Douglas
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6:20 am - 8:25 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-CMI Champaign University-Willard
14h 05m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Chicago O'Hare Intl
$894American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Champaign to Minneapolis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Champaign to Minneapolis?

Round-trip flights from Champaign to Minneapolis start at $528. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $460 to $669. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $528 on American Airlines.

Key details for Champaign to Minneapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$499
Most popular time to fly with an average 67% increase in price.
Flight from Champaign to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Champaign to Minneapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Champaign to Minneapolis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Champaign to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Champaign to Minneapolis.

  • How long is a flight from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Champaign to Minneapolis. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 13m and 5h 57m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Champaign to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Champaign to Minneapolis range from $460 to $669, with an average of $520 over the past 12 months. Anything below $460 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Champaign to Minneapolis changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $528 to $964. That means the highest observed fare was about 82% higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Champaign to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Champaign to Minneapolis are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $735, which is 87% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

    Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $23 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    Flights from Champaign to Minneapolis usually depart from Champaign University-Willard (CMI) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Champaign to Minneapolis pass through?

    Connecting flights from Champaign to Minneapolis most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 94% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 6% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    On the Champaign to Minneapolis route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 49%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $460 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $888: a $428 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Champaign to Minneapolis?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 13m, compared with 5h 57m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

    Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium, Target Field and Target Center. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Champaign to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $460 - about $428 less than Monday (48% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Champaign to Minneapolis trip for June. Fares historically average $298 round-trip in that month - typically $570 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
    - Snelling Motel

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