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Recent round-trip flight deals from Denver to Minneapolis
Thu, Nov 12 - Fri, Nov 13
9:19 pm - 8:05 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 46m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$99Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18
9:10 pm - 12:04 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 54mnonstop
2:32 pm - 3:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$101Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
9:35 am - 12:30 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
2:36 pm - 3:56 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$103Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
10:13 am - 1:08 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
2:36 pm - 3:56 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$112Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
10:13 am - 1:08 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
8:05 am - 9:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$138Sun Country Air
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
6:09 pm - 9:05 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 56mnonstop
9:25 am - 10:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$138Sun Country Air
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
6:20 pm - 9:20 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
6:25 pm - 7:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$145Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
6:05 am - 9:06 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 01mnonstop
2:40 pm - 3:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 24
6:05 am - 9:06 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 01mnonstop
2:40 pm - 3:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
6:55 am - 9:50 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
6:50 am - 7:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$157Southwest
Recent one-way flight deals from Denver to Minneapolis
Wed, Nov 11
9:10 pm - 12:04 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 54mnonstop
$33Frontier
Fri, Oct 9
9:10 pm - 12:06 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 56mnonstop
$68Frontier
Wed, Dec 16
5:35 pm - 8:32 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 57mnonstop
$69Sun Country Air
Fri, Oct 30
7:30 am - 10:25 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
$69Sun Country Air
Wed, Jan 6
6:00 pm - 9:05 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 05mnonstop
$73Southwest
Wed, Jan 13
11:25 am - 2:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
$73Southwest
Sat, Feb 27
6:10 am - 9:14 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 04mnonstop
$79Delta
Tue, Feb 2
2:20 pm - 5:19 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 59mnonstop
$79Delta
Sat, Feb 13
1:25 pm - 4:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
$79United Airlines
Sat, Feb 6
1:25 pm - 4:25 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
$79United Airlines
Recent last minute flight deals from Denver to Minneapolis
Wed, Sep 16 - Wed, Nov 18
9:10 pm - 12:08 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 58mnonstop
7:00 am - 8:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 19mnonstop
$166Frontier
Wed, Sep 16 - Tue, Nov 17
9:10 pm - 12:08 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 58mnonstop
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$168Frontier
Wed, Sep 16 - Sun, Nov 22
10:38 am - 1:38 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
4:00 pm - 5:09 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$206Multiple Airlines
Wed, Sep 16 - Fri, Nov 20
10:38 am - 1:38 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
5:30 pm - 6:39 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$219Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Mon, Nov 16
5:51 pm - 8:49 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 58mnonstop
9:20 am - 10:35 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$238Sun Country Air
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Nov 19
8:35 am - 6:15 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom
5:30 am - 10:00 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
5h 30m1 stop Chicago Midway
$338Southwest
Sat, Sep 19 - Thu, Nov 19
8:35 am - 6:15 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 40m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom
9:00 am - 4:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
8h 00m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis
$343Southwest
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
9:00 pm - 11:58 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 58mnonstop
5:45 am - 6:56 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 11mnonstop
$367United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 19
9:35 am - 12:35 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
5:04 pm - 6:20 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 16mnonstop
$397United Airlines
Thu, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 19
11:10 am - 2:10 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
2:20 pm - 3:24 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 04mnonstop
$455Delta
Recent direct flight deals from Denver to Minneapolis
Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18
9:10 pm - 12:04 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 54mnonstop
2:32 pm - 3:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$101Frontier
Sat, Nov 14 - Mon, Nov 16
9:10 pm - 12:04 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 54mnonstop
2:33 pm - 3:48 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$101Frontier
Wed, Oct 14 - Wed, Oct 21
9:35 am - 12:30 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
2:36 pm - 3:56 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$103Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
10:13 am - 1:08 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
2:36 pm - 3:56 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 20mnonstop
$112Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Mon, Oct 19
10:13 am - 1:08 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
8:05 am - 9:10 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$138Sun Country Air
Thu, Nov 5 - Mon, Nov 9
6:09 pm - 9:05 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 56mnonstop
9:25 am - 10:40 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 15mnonstop
$138Sun Country Air
Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20
6:20 pm - 9:20 pmDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 00mnonstop
6:25 pm - 7:35 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$145Southwest
Tue, Oct 20 - Sat, Oct 24
6:05 am - 9:06 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 01mnonstop
2:40 pm - 3:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 24
6:05 am - 9:06 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 01mnonstop
2:40 pm - 3:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 09mnonstop
$157Delta
Sat, Oct 17 - Tue, Oct 20
6:55 am - 9:50 amDEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 55mnonstop
6:50 am - 7:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl
2h 05mnonstop
$157Southwest
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Price, demand and travel trends for Denver to Minneapolis flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Denver to Minneapolis with more confidence.
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How much is a round-trip flight from Denver to Minneapolis?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Denver to Minneapolis departing in november.
Round-trip flights from Denver to Minneapolis start at $101. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $165 to $297. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $101 on Frontier.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Minneapolis?
Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Denver to Minneapolis, it is 6% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Minneapolis?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Denver to Minneapolis, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
February is the cheapest month to fly from Denver to Minneapolis at $178 round-trip.
March ($264) and July ($260) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 48% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Denver to Minneapolis the cheapest?
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis are cheapest 9 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 31% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Denver to Minneapolis?
Frontier ($101) and Sun Country Air ($138) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Denver to Minneapolis according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Denver and Minneapolis?
United Airlines and Delta offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Denver to Minneapolis, at 34 flights per week each. Southwest operates 32 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Denver to Minneapolis delayed?
Over the last 12 months Denver to Minneapolis flights were delayed in 17% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 127 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Denver to Minneapolis?
Morning flights have the fewest delays. Evening departures experience delays most often. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which day of the week has the fewest delays on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Tuesday has the fewest flight delays on the Denver to Minneapolis route, at only 12% of flights delayed.
Friday has the most delays at 19%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Delta is the most punctual airline on Denver to Minneapolis flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 88% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Denver to Minneapolis?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) are the most popular layovers for the Denver to Minneapolis route. 50% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DFW or SEA.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Denver to Minneapolis?
Flights via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $248. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Denver to Minneapolis?
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Denver to Minneapolis at 7h 29m one-way, 5h 29m longer than the 2h 00m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Denver to Minneapolis which airport offers the shortest layover?
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) had the shortest average connection time for Denver to Minneapolis layovers at 306 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Denver and Minneapolis?
There are 13 to 19 flights per day from Denver to Minneapolis, about 117 flights per week. Sunday has the most departures, with 16% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Denver to Minneapolis?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Denver to Minneapolis depart in the morning, accounting for 44% of nonstop departures. Around 7 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
Expert advice for your flight from Denver to Minneapolis
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Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 14% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.
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Your Denver to Minneapolis flight questions, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
Are there nursing areas at Denver International Airport?
DEN offers three nursing rooms that offer nursing mothers a comfortable and private space to nurse their children or pump. The centers are located past security at the center of each concourse. These rooms are open 24/7 and offer power outlets, comfortable seating, and a changing table.
Does Denver International Airport offer parking options?
DEN offers a variety of parking options from economy to short-term and garage. The airport also offers accessible parking lots in airport parking facilities except on level 3. All accessible parking areas are designated near the terminal at both the east and west garages. The parking fees vary depending on the type of parking selected and usually average around $5 per hour to $144 per day.
Are there nonstop flights from Denver International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport?
You can fly without a hassle from Denver to Minneapolis within a few hours. Southwest and Delta Air Lines are just a couple of airlines that provide nonstop services to and from Denver International Airport and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport.
Where can I stay at Minneapolis- St. Paul International Airport?
There is an on-site hotel at MSP. The Intercontinental Minneapolis- St. Paul Airport is located on the airport property steps away from Terminal 1. If you would like to venture outside the airport, you have other nearby options like Hilton Minneapolis and Embassy Suites by Hilton. These hotels are located a few miles away from the airport, so you don’t have to go far.
What are some of the special attractions worth checking out at Denver International Airport?
While at DEN, you can check out the sculptures, murals, and art installations available throughout the airport’s buildings. Alternatively, you can check out the High Altitude Adventures exhibition in the Ansbacher Hall, The Art of Old Signs exhibition in the A Gates Y-Juncture Gallery, or the Shannon Mello exhibition in the Airport Office Building Lobby near the A Bridge security checkpoint.
How can I get information at Denver International Airport?
If you need information at DEN, visit an airport information booth, located both in the Jeppesen Terminal and by Gates A, B, and C. Alternatively, you can look for an ambassador volunteer, available throughout the airport identifiable by their violet plaid vests.
How accessible is Denver International Airport?
To support passengers with concealed disabilities, DEN is a participant airport of the Sunflower Lanyard Program. To cater to those with limited mobility, it boasts ADA-accessible elevators, restrooms, and wheelchair services arranged by the airlines. Additionally, the airport is enlisted on Aira, a digital wayfinding app which uses a trained professional agent to assist travelers who are blind or have low vision to find their way around the airport and complete the necessary tasks.
Does Minneapolis International Airport have onsite locations for any car rental agencies?
At MSP, all on-airport car rental agencies have locations in Terminals 1 and 2. The agencies include Alamo, Budget, SIXT, Enterprise, Hertz, National, Thrifty, and Turo. Counters at Terminal 1 are on the ground level of the Silver Parking Ramp. At Terminal 2, they’re in the Ground Transportation Center on the ground level of the Purple Ramp.
Where can I relieve jet lag at Minneapolis International Airport?
To relieve some jet lag at MSP, head to Elevations Spa at the Intercontinental Hotel in Terminal 1. At this spa, you’ll receive spa and body treatments that will leave you feeling rejuvenated.
How can I travel between the two terminals at Minneapolis International Airport?
To cover the distance between the two terminals at MSP, you can use the free Light Rail Transit. The trains leave every 10-15 minutes and operate between 4:30 am and 11:00 pm. If you’re disabled, you can use the train or take a special needs minivan shuttle.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Among airlines operating Denver to Minneapolis flights:
Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.
What airlines are available from Denver to Minneapolis?
5 airlines operate flights between Denver and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• United Airlines • Delta • Southwest • Frontier • Sun Country Air
Which airports can I use when flying from Denver to Minneapolis?
Flights from Denver to Minneapolis usually depart from Denver Intl (DEN) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• Frontier: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Denver to Minneapolis?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Denver to Minneapolis:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • First Class
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Denver to Minneapolis?
On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $231 round-trip, compared to $248 via a layover through Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Denver to Minneapolis?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $24–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.
Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Denver to Minneapolis?
The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and Frontier. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Denver to Minneapolis pass through?
Connecting flights from Denver to Minneapolis most commonly pass through:
• Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 50% of one-stop connections • Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA) - 50% 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 Denver to Minneapolis?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 18% on the Denver to Minneapolis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $218 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $265, a difference of $47. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
At what point is a flight considered delayed from Denver to Minneapolis?
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 Denver to Minneapolis route, 17% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 7 minutes.
How are flight departures from Denver to Minneapolis spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Denver to Minneapolis flights, with 44% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 6%.
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.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Denver to Minneapolis?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Denver to Minneapolis:
• Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 2:05 am • Latest: departs at 9:17 pm and lands at 11:17 pm.
The flight takes about 2h 00m.
How expensive are last-minute Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 21% above the route average of $231. Book 9 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
How long is a flight from Denver to Minneapolis?
A nonstop flight from Denver to Minneapolis takes 2h 00m, covering 679 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Denver 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 are flight prices from Denver to Minneapolis looking right now?
One-way fares from Denver to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $70, which is 52% below the typical average for this route.
How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while United Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Denver to Minneapolis flights are:
• Delta: 88% on time • United Airlines: 86% on time • Frontier: 80% on time
Overall, flights on this route are on time 83% of the time on average.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Denver to Minneapolis?
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.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Denver to Minneapolis?
Flying via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 29m, compared with 8h 53m via Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).
What is the time difference between Denver and Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 1 hour ahead of Denver (Central Time vs Mountain Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
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
How much should I expect to pay for a Denver to Minneapolis flight?
Round-trip flights from Denver to Minneapolis range from $165 to $297, with an average of $231 over the past 12 months. Anything below $165 counts as a good deal.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Denver to Minneapolis flights?
Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Denver 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.
Your guide to booking Denver 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 Thursday departure instead of Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $218 - about $47 less than Monday (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 9 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 31% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Denver to Minneapolis trip for February. Fares historically average $178 round-trip in that month - typically $86 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 88% of Delta flights from Denver to Minneapolis arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 83%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 7 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
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Denver International Airport (DEN) is an international airport located 25 miles from downtown Denver. It is one of the largest airports in the world and serves as a hub for several airlines, including Frontier, which operates along the DEN-MSP route. As DEN can get busy, make sure to arrive early for your flight. For domestic flights at least 2h are recommended.
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) is the major hub for Delta Air Lines, one of the few airlines that offers flights from Denver to Minneapolis. MSP is located about 10 miles from both downtown Saint Paul and Minneapolis. The airport is revered for its security, and great amenities.
Denver International Airport has several restaurants where you can get food and drinks at an affordable price. Some restaurants serve a children's menu which is ideal for those families traveling with children. You can grab a meal at Auntie Anne’s Pretzels located at Concourse C or get a scoop of ice cream at Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream at Concourse B.
If you’d like to withdraw money, the Public Service Credit Union provides an ATM service at Denver International Airport. The ATMs are located at Jeppesen Terminal and at Gates A, B, and C.
To get to the downtown district from Minneapolis- St. Paul Airport, you can use the Light Rail Transit (LRT). The train stops at both Terminal 1 and 2 and connects travelers to downtown Minneapolis and 17 other locations. The distance to downtown is approximately 8 miles and fares average around $2.25 to $3.50.
If you’d like to travel to Denver International Airport (DEN) using public transit, you can take an A Line train service from downtown Denver, northeast Denver, or Aurora. Alternatively, you can hop on a SkyRide bus from Thornton, Boulder, or the Denver Tech Center. A Line trains depart from Denver Union Station to the airport every 15 minutes throughout the day, the entire year. Early morning and late evening trips depart in intervals of 30 minutes. Skyride buses depart from each SkyRide stop on an hourly basis. If you intend to travel with one, look up your station’s schedule before you get going.
If you’re traveling with your pet, let your furry friend take care of business at one of DEN’s private pet relief areas. Equipped with bags and disposal containers, wall-mounted sinks, soap dispensers, hand dryers, and paper towel dispensers, the rooms are on each concourse, and one is outside of Jeppesen Terminal.
At Minneapolis International Airport (MSP), you can privately care for your baby in one of the airport’s lactation centers and nursing mothers' rooms. There are two lactation centers in Terminal 1, near Gate F2 and Gate C13, and one in Terminal 2, between Gates H10 and H11. There are two nursing mothers' rooms. One is at the entrance to Concourse E, while the other is in Concourse C.
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Denver Intl to Minneapolis St Paul
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Minneapolis St Paul to Denver Intl
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Delta,Frontier,Southwest, +2 more
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