Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

Flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Lincoln (LNK).

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

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

Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln pass through?

Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 83% of one-stop connections • Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% 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 Minneapolis to Lincoln?

On the Minneapolis to Lincoln route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $318 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $579: a $261 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Minneapolis to Lincoln. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 41m and 5h 27m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

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.

Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Lincoln changed much recently?

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $329 to $2,217. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Lincoln looking right now?

One-way fares from Minneapolis to Lincoln are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $344, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 41m, compared with 5h 27m via Denver Intl (DEN).

What car rental options are available at Lincoln Airport (LNK)?

Lincoln Airport (LNK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include: · Avis · Hertz · Alamo · Payless · Budget

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

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln range from $335 to $579, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

United Airlines ($329) and American Airlines ($402) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Lincoln according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Minneapolis to Lincoln route. 83% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $422. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Minneapolis to Lincoln layovers at 172 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Lincoln

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

1:41 pm - 8:14 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 33m1 stop Denver Intl

5:56 am - 12:05 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 09m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$329United Airlines

Sat, Feb 6 - Tue, Feb 9

4:50 pm - 11:24 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 34m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

3:03 pm - 7:33 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 30m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$369United Airlines

Sat, Sep 26 - Sun, Sep 27

5:09 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

5h 50m1 stop Denver Intl

5:52 am - 10:20 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$392United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

3:21 pm - 9:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

4:57 pm - 10:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$399United Airlines

Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 20

2:26 pm - 12:18 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

9h 52m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:28 am - 12:22 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

42h 54m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$402American Airlines

Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19

1:20 pm - 7:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 27m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

11:55 am - 9:52 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

9h 57m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$404United Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Tue, Sep 15

5:45 am - 12:25 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 40m1 stop Denver Intl

1:04 pm - 10:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

9h 54m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$404United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Sun, Oct 11

6:33 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

4h 26m1 stop Denver Intl

5:52 am - 10:20 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 28m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$439United Airlines

Fri, Jan 8 - Mon, Jan 11

5:01 pm - 11:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 09m1 stop Denver Intl

5:15 pm - 11:48 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 33m1 stop Denver Intl

$444United Airlines

Thu, Sep 17 - Sun, Sep 20

6:13 am - 12:18 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

42h 05m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:28 am - 8:38 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

51h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$475American Airlines

Recent last minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Lincoln

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

3:21 pm - 9:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:14 am - 10:41 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 27m1 stop Denver Intl

$409United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Sun, Sep 6

1:41 pm - 8:26 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 45m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$474United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

6:29 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

4h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$497United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

6:29 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

4h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$600United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

6:29 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

4h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$605United Airlines

Sat, Sep 5 - Mon, Sep 7

12:02 pm - 11:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

23h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:14 am - 10:41 amLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 27m1 stop Denver Intl

$649United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

3:21 pm - 9:47 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

6h 26m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$695United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

6:29 pm - 10:59 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

4h 30m1 stop Denver Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$743United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

12:02 pm - 11:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

23h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$751United Airlines

Fri, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 6

12:02 pm - 11:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-LNK Lincoln

23h 17m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:00 pm - 11:58 pmLNK Lincoln-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

6h 58m1 stop Denver Intl

$751United Airlines

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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Lincoln flights

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

Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln start at $329. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $335 to $579. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $329 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 44% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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High season	December
Cheapest flight	$215

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Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
Flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Lincoln (LNK).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln.
Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln pass through?
Connecting flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 83% of one-stop connections
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 17% 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 Minneapolis to Lincoln?
On the Minneapolis to Lincoln route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 46%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $318 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $579: a $261 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Minneapolis to Lincoln. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 41m and 5h 27m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
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.
Have flight prices from Minneapolis to Lincoln changed much recently?
Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $329 to $2,217. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Lincoln looking right now?
One-way fares from Minneapolis to Lincoln are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $344, which is 19% above the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Minneapolis to Lincoln?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 41m, compared with 5h 27m via Denver Intl (DEN).
What car rental options are available at Lincoln Airport (LNK)?
Lincoln Airport (LNK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:
· Avis
· Hertz
· Alamo
· Payless
· Budget
How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Lincoln flight?
Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Lincoln range from $335 to $579, with an average of $401 over the past 12 months. Anything below $335 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $318 - about $261 less than Sunday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Lincoln trip for October. Fares historically average $274 round-trip in that month - typically $452 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lincoln Airport.
- Wingate by Wyndham Lincoln Airport East I-80
- Hampton Inn Lincoln Airport
- Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Lincoln Airport

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