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

• Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 8:39 am
• Latest: departs at 9:25 pm and lands at 11:34 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 09m.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

A nonstop flight from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis takes 2h 09m, covering 624 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.

Round-trip flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis range from $310 to $595, with an average of $437 over the past 12 months. Anything below $310 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 25% above the $437 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $273 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $431 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Columbus Airport to Minneapolis flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $139 to $927. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Columbus Airport to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta
• JetBlue

Pricing varies by airline and fare class. Some plans are included with the ticket or loyalty program; others are paid add-ons priced by flight length.

One-way fares from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $141, which is 48% below the typical average for this route.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $68 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Hertz
• Thrifty
• Dollar
• Budget

Flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Columbus (CMH) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 34% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) - 21% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 6% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 38% on flights from Columbus Airport to Minneapolis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $387 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $618, a difference of $231.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Columbus Airport and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Sun Country Air

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 47m, compared with 4h 01m via Chicago Midway (MDW) and 4h 22m via Nashville Intl (BNA).

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

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.

Among airlines operating Columbus Airport to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

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

• 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 always check the fare details before booking.

The Long-Term Parking Garage is right outside of the terminal at CMH. On Levels 2 through 6, you can find spots designated for Long-Term Parking. If you have an electric car that needs to charge, you will find you will find spaces for this on Level 5. This garage does not allow motorcycle parking.

Yes. If you are a traveling mother who prefers to breastfeed in private or who needs to pump before your flight to Minneapolis, you can use the private Nursing Rooms at CMH. These clean and quiet spaces can be found in baggage claim and at Gates A2, B29, and C51.

Yes. You can find the Jake Brewer USO on Concourse C of CMH, near the TSA security checkpoint. Active duty US military personnel and their families can enjoy the facilities and amenities of this USO free of charge. Some benefits of this lounge are refreshments, DirecTV, computers, internet access, free toiletries, and more.

If you need to pick up your rental when you arrive at the Minneapolis Airport, you can proceed to the rental car counters in either terminal 1 or terminal 2. You can find car rental agencies such as Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, Payless, Avis, and others. Some counters are open 24h in Terminal 1. Ace Rent-A-Car provides a 24h free shuttle to its agency which is located off airport grounds.