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Among airlines operating Charlotte to Minneapolis flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

3 airlines operate flights between Charlotte and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• American Airlines
• Delta
• Sun Country Air

Flights from Charlotte to Minneapolis usually depart from Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Charlotte to Minneapolis:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $204 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $372 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A319 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

One-stop flights from Charlotte to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 41% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 30% of one-stop connections
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 22% of one-stop connections
• Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) - 4% of one-stop connections

Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 23% on the Charlotte to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $345 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $445, a difference of $100. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Charlotte to Minneapolis route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 16 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Charlotte to Minneapolis flights, with 51% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 16%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Charlotte to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:20 am and lands at 9:09 am
• Latest: departs at 10:25 pm and lands at 1:14 am.

The flight takes about 2h 49m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $368. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Charlotte to Minneapolis takes 2h 49m, covering 928 miles.

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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $262 to $974. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Charlotte to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $145, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while American Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Charlotte to Minneapolis flights are:

• Delta: 89% on time
• American Airlines: 83% on time
• Sun Country Air: 72% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 86% of the time on average.

Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 42m, compared with 4h 43m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 9h 53m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Charlotte (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Charlotte to Minneapolis range from $297 to $432, with an average of $368 over the past 12 months. Anything below $297 counts as a good deal.

Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Charlotte to Minneapolis flights:

• • American Airlines
• • Delta
• • JetBlue