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Recent round-trip flight deals from Minneapolis to Seattle
Tue, Oct 6 - Tue, Oct 27
7:00 am - 6:36 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 36m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
7:41 pm - 9:58 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
$271Frontier
Sat, Sep 19 - Tue, Sep 22
7:00 am - 3:08 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 08m1 stop Denver Intl
10:57 am - 12:08 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 11m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Denver Intl
$271Frontier
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 23
8:55 pm - 10:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 54mnonstop
6:32 pm - 11:54 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 22mnonstop
$271Sun Country Air
Wed, Sep 9 - Mon, Sep 14
7:54 pm - 9:42 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
15h 48m1 stop Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
6:25 pm - 11:46 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$271Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Fri, Oct 30
2:36 pm - 3:12 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
26h 36m1 stop Denver Intl
6:16 pm - 11:37 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$271Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
3:25 pm - 5:08 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 43mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:20 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$272Sun Country Air
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
5:35 pm - 11:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
11:00 pm - 10:25 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$337Southwest
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
5:35 pm - 11:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
11:00 pm - 10:25 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
9h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
$337Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
5:21 pm - 7:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 49mnonstop
6:34 pm - 11:59 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 25mnonstop
$359Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
7:00 am - 8:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 55mnonstop
8:25 am - 1:58 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 33mnonstop
$359Alaska Airlines
Recent one-way flight deals from Minneapolis to Seattle
Mon, Sep 14
6:56 pm - 9:42 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$152Frontier
Mon, Sep 14
6:56 pm - 9:42 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
16h 46m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl
$153Frontier
Mon, Oct 12
4:40 pm - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
28h 05m2 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$154Multiple Airlines
Sun, Oct 18
9:25 pm - 6:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
23h 20m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Los Angeles Los Angeles
$161Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 10
3:30 pm - 5:13 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 43mnonstop
$168Sun Country Air
Sun, Aug 30
6:40 am - 8:22 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 42mnonstop
$169Sun Country Air
Tue, Sep 15
5:35 pm - 11:40 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
8h 05m1 stop Chicago Midway
$169Southwest
Thu, Sep 24
10:25 am - 9:45 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 20m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$174Southwest
Tue, Nov 24
5:01 pm - 10:38 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
7h 37m1 stop Portland
$224Alaska Airlines
Thu, Nov 19
6:13 pm - 11:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
6h 47m1 stop Portland
$224Alaska Airlines
Recent last minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Seattle
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 10
2:01 pm - 9:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
4:27 pm - 12:08 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$308Frontier
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 10
2:01 pm - 9:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
4:27 pm - 12:08 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 41m1 stop Denver Intl
$310Frontier
Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Sep 5
9:57 pm - 9:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
13h 22m1 stop Denver Intl
10:15 am - 3:36 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$322Multiple Airlines
Mon, Aug 24 - Sat, Sep 5
1:00 pm - 2:42 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 42mnonstop
10:15 am - 3:36 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$347Sun Country Air
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 10
2:01 pm - 9:19 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
21h 18m1 stop Denver Intl
6:31 pm - 11:52 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$363Multiple Airlines
Sat, Aug 22 - Mon, Aug 24
2:30 pm - 4:12 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 42mnonstop
6:04 pm - 11:25 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$439Sun Country Air
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 10
11:10 am - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 50mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:16 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 17mnonstop
$495Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Thu, Sep 10
11:10 am - 1:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 50mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:16 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 17mnonstop
$515Delta
Tue, Aug 25 - Sun, Aug 30
7:00 am - 3:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Sacramento Intl
5:20 am - 1:00 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 40m1 stop Denver Intl
$581Southwest
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
7:00 am - 3:00 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
10h 00m2 stops Denver Intl Sacramento Intl
7:10 am - 6:05 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
8h 55m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Denver Intl
$586Southwest
Recent direct flight deals from Minneapolis to Seattle
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Dec 23
8:55 pm - 10:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 54mnonstop
6:32 pm - 11:54 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 22mnonstop
$271Sun Country Air
Fri, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 18
3:25 pm - 5:08 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 43mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:20 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 21mnonstop
$272Sun Country Air
Wed, Nov 25 - Sun, Nov 29
8:55 pm - 10:49 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 54mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:19 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 20mnonstop
$276Sun Country Air
Wed, Sep 16 - Mon, Sep 21
9:59 pm - 11:55 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 56mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:16 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 17mnonstop
$359Delta
Tue, Sep 22 - Mon, Sep 28
6:45 pm - 8:36 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 51mnonstop
11:59 pm - 5:16 amSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 17mnonstop
$359Delta
Tue, Sep 15 - Sat, Sep 19
5:21 pm - 7:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 49mnonstop
6:34 pm - 11:59 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 25mnonstop
$359Alaska Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
7:00 am - 8:55 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 55mnonstop
8:25 am - 1:58 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 33mnonstop
$359Alaska Airlines
Sat, Sep 12 - Sat, Sep 19
5:21 pm - 7:10 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 49mnonstop
6:34 pm - 11:59 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 25mnonstop
$359Alaska Airlines
Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8
9:30 am - 11:28 amMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 58mnonstop
8:05 am - 1:28 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 23mnonstop
$363Multiple Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Sun, Oct 11
3:20 pm - 5:03 pmMSP Minneapolis St Paul-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
3h 43mnonstop
6:40 pm - 11:59 pmSEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 19mnonstop
$363Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Minneapolis to Seattle flights
Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Minneapolis to Seattle with more confidence.
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How much is a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to Seattle?
This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle departing in October.
Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Seattle start at $271. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $268 to $431. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $271 on Frontier.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle, it is 10% cheaper than the average day. Friday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle?
KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Seattle, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.
December is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle at $255 round-trip.
August ($387) and July ($368) are the most expensive months.
The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 51% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.
When are prices from Minneapolis to Seattle the cheapest?
Flights from Minneapolis to Seattle are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 32% 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 Minneapolis to Seattle?
Frontier ($271) and Sun Country Air ($271) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Minneapolis to Seattle according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.
Which airline offers the most nonstop flights between Minneapolis and Seattle?
Delta and Alaska Airlines offer the most frequent nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Seattle, at 34 and 20 flights per week respectively. Sun Country Air is another good option, operating 5 flights per week. Based on KAYAK flight data over the last 3 months.
How often are flights from Minneapolis to Seattle delayed?
Over the last 12 months Minneapolis to Seattle flights were delayed in 12% of cases. Delayed flights averaged 198 minutes behind schedule.
What is the most punctual time of day to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle?
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 Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Saturday has the fewest flight delays on the Minneapolis to Seattle route, at only 9% of flights delayed.
Sunday has the most delays at 15%. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which airline is the most punctual on Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Delta is the most punctual airline on Minneapolis to Seattle flights, KAYAK's system tracked that 89% of flights were on time in the past 3 months.
What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Seattle?
KAYAK data for 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months. Only counts itineraries with the same layover on both legs.
Denver Intl (DEN) is the most popular layover for the Minneapolis to Seattle route. 92% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via DEN.
What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Flights via Vancouver Intl (YVR) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $205. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
Which route, including a layover, takes the shortest amount of time from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Portland (PDX) offers the shortest 1-stop connection from Minneapolis to Seattle at 6h 11m one-way, 2h 17m longer than the 3h 54m direct flight. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.
When flying from Minneapolis to Seattle which airport offers the shortest layover?
Portland (PDX) had the shortest average connection time for Minneapolis to Seattle layovers at 227 minutes over the past 3 months.
How many nonstop flights run daily between Minneapolis and Seattle?
There are 7 to 9 flights per day from Minneapolis to Seattle, about 59 flights per week. Monday has the most departures, with 15% of weekly flights.
What time of day do most flights depart from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Based on KAYAK flight schedules for the upcoming 3 months.
Most nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Seattle depart in the morning, accounting for 38% of nonstop departures. Around 3 flights are scheduled in that window over the next three months.
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Flights from Minneapolis to Seattle: the best tips from KAYAK users' own experiences
Insights shared by verified travelers who flew the route from Minneapolis to Seattle
Verified travelerFlew with Alaska Airlines-May 2025
MSP is an excellent airport. If possible, obtain some type of precheck clearance for initial airport screening.
KaylaFlew with Alaska Airlines-Apr 2025
Be prepared for possible long wait at security, make sure to check baggage policies and carry one allowances.
AlanFlew with Alaska Airlines-Dec 2024
We need more maps or layouts of the airport available and what's available when flying to the next airport or where terminals are located to maximize time when there are layovers.
Verified travelerFlew with Delta-Apr 2024
use restroom prior to boarding, hallway very small
Your Minneapolis to Seattle flight questions, answered
Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.
Which restaurants are located in Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport?
Bradstreet Craftshouse can be found in Terminal 1 of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport and serves a variety of beers and appetizers, while French Meadow Bakery and Cafe is nearby and offers sandwiches, pastries, and coffee. Cocina del Barrio is placed in Terminal 2 and has a Spanish-inspired menu.
Do any airlines have private lounges in Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport?
Delta and United both have private lounges that are in the Departures terminal of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, and they offer discounted tickets for their customers. The Armed Forces Service Center provides many amenities as well, such as showers, snacks, and televisions, and members of the military can access it for free with their families.
Which hotels offer a free shuttle to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
To stay somewhere charming and stylish, select a room at the Cedarbrook Lodge, a 4-star hotel that has a shuttle service to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and is a 20m drive from the city’s downtown. For an affordable hotel, stay at the Ramada Suites SeaTac Airport, which also has a free shuttle and is a 7m drive from the Highline SeaTac Botanical Gardens.
Does Seattle-Tacoma International Airport offer luggage storage?
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has a Smarte Carte Baggage Storage desk that can be found on the baggage claim level of the Arrivals terminal. It is open from 5:30 am to 12:30 am and prices vary depending on the size of the item, with both short and long-term storage options available. This desk also has stroller and carseat rentals for families that are traveling with young children, as well as photocopy and notary services.
Where do I park when I arrive at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP)?
When you drive into either Terminal 1 or 2 of MSP, the parking structures are across from the terminal buildings. If you reserve your parking at least 12 hours prior to your departure time, you will not only save yourself a spot but you will also save money. To save the most money, park in the Quick Ride ramp and can catch a free shuttle to your terminal.
How can I get from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) into the city center of Seattle?
You have many public transport options from SEA into Seattle. For instance, you can take a tram that will get you directly into the International District of downtown Seattle and drop you at the Chinatown Station. Or you can also take a Line 156 bus to Andover Park West and Baker Boulevard where you will change to a Line 150 bus that will take you to the intersection of Madison Street and 4th avenue.
Does Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) have a USO?
MSP does not have a USO, but it has an Armed Forces Service Center situated post-security in Terminal 1 near where you enter Concourses A and B. The services of this facility are free of charge to members and family members of the US armed forces, Medal of Honor and Purple Heart recipients, Reservists, and National Guard. Members of the Department of Defense and personnel of the US Public Health Service can also use this lounge for free.
Does Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) have an on-site hotel?
Yes. If you want to stay close to the airport before your Minneapolis to Seattle flight, consider checking into the Intercontinental. This hotel is connected to the airport by way of a skyway to Concourse C near Gate C25. Guests can also quickly access departures and ticketing by catching a free hotel shuttle.
Does SeaTac provide areas for pet relief?
Yes. If your furry friend needs to go as soon as you land, you have a few options. Inside the airport, there is a pet relief area in the Central Terminal near the exit of Concourse B, near Hudson News. Outside the terminal, you can find pet relief areas outside baggage claim at either end of the terminal. There is also a pet relief area outside level one of the parking garage near the blue elevators.
Does Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) have many accessibility services?
Yes. MSP has accessibility adaptations to aid those with mobility challenges as well as vision and hearing challenges. They also use the Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program in order to aid people whose challenges include autism, PTSD, Crohn's disease, and other conditions that might not be immediately obvious.
Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Among airlines operating Minneapolis to Seattle flights:
• Alaska 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.
What airlines are available from Minneapolis to Seattle?
3 airlines operate flights between Minneapolis and Seattle. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:
• Delta • Alaska Airlines • Sun Country Air
Which airports can I use when flying from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Flights from Minneapolis to Seattle usually depart from Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).
Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:
• Alaska Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Delta: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class • Hawaiian Airlines: 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.
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Four cabin classes are available on flights from Minneapolis to Seattle:
• Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class • First Class
Prices vary by airline.
How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Minneapolis to Seattle?
On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $205 round-trip via Vancouver Intl (YVR), compared to $348 for nonstop.
What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?
There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $34–$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 Minneapolis to Seattle?
The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Sun Country Air. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-900 variants.
Which airports do connecting flights from Minneapolis to Seattle pass through?
One-stop flights from Minneapolis to Seattle most commonly connect through:
• Denver Intl (DEN) - 92% of one-stop connections • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 3% of one-stop connections • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 1% of one-stop connections • Minneapolis St Paul (MSP) - 1% of one-stop connections
Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 13% on the Minneapolis to Seattle route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $314 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $358, a difference of $44. 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 Minneapolis to Seattle?
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 Minneapolis to Seattle route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 18 minutes.
How are flight departures from Minneapolis to Seattle spread across the day?
Morning is the busiest departure period on Minneapolis to Seattle flights, with 38% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 37%, afternoon flights for 13%, and night flights for 12%.
What popular places can I visit in Seattle?
Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Pier 66 and Lumen Field. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.
How long is a flight from Minneapolis to Seattle?
A nonstop flight from Minneapolis to Seattle takes 3h 54m, covering 1,395 miles.
What are the earliest and latest flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?
These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Minneapolis to Seattle:
• Earliest: departs at 6:03 am and lands at 9:57 am • Latest: departs at 9:59 pm and lands at 1:53 am.
The flight takes about 3h 54m.
How expensive are last-minute Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 30% above the route average of $346. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from Minneapolis to Seattle?
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 Seattle 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 $271 to $1,145. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Minneapolis to Seattle looking right now?
One-way fares from Minneapolis to Seattle are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $175, which is 22% below the typical average for this route.
How does Delta’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Delta is slightly above the route average for timely arrivals, while Alaska Airlines has a lower on-time arrival rate. On-time arrival rates on Minneapolis to Seattle flights are:
• Delta: 89% on time • Alaska Airlines: 88% on time • Sun Country Air: 87% on time
Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.
How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Minneapolis to Seattle?
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 Minneapolis to Seattle?
Flying via Portland (PDX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 11m, compared with 6h 30m via Vancouver Intl (YVR) and 6h 43m via Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).
What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Seattle?
Seattle is 2 hours behind Minneapolis (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?
Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include: · Fox · Europcar · Thrifty · Budget · Dollar
How much should I expect to pay for a Minneapolis to Seattle flight?
Round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Seattle range from $268 to $431, with an average of $346 over the past 12 months. Anything below $268 counts as a good deal.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Seattle flights?
Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Minneapolis to Seattle flights:
• Alaska Airlines
• Delta
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Your guide to booking Minneapolis to Seattle flights
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If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Friday. On this route, Monday flights average $314 - about $44 less than Friday (12% savings) based on the last 12 months.
For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 32% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Minneapolis to Seattle trip for December. Fares historically average $255 round-trip in that month - typically $132 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Delta is the strongest pick on this route. 89% of Delta flights from Minneapolis to Seattle arrived on time in the past 3 months, slightly above the route's average on-time arrival rate of 88%. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 3 hours 18 minutes, so choosing a carrier with strong on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Vancouver Intl Airport (YVR) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $205 round-trip on this route - about $143 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
While Sun Country Airlines services non-stop flights from Minneapolis to Seattle, Frontier and Spirit Airlines are known for their affordable prices. If you wish to receive additional perks such as free snacks and drinks, think about booking your reservation with Alaska Airlines.
If you would like to stretch your legs before boarding your flight from Minneapolis to Seattle, look for the MSP Start! Walking Path in the Lindbergh Terminal of Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP). This path is 1.4 mi long and will allow you to discover new areas of the airport while also burning off some calories.
To unwind and relax while waiting in Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, look for the massage chairs that are conveniently located in every terminal. These chairs accept both coins and credit cards, and prices start at $1 for 3m and $5 for 15m.
For travelers that need help finding their baggage claim or have a question regarding ground transportation, look for the Pathfinder customer service representatives in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). These employees wear bright-red shirts and carry iPads, making them easy to spot.
If you are traveling with a small child, drop by the Mother’s Room that is in the children’s play area at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. This room can be used by all parents for free and has a rocking chair, adjustable lighting, changing tables, running water, and power outlets.
Your Minneapolis to Seattle flight might very likely depart from Terminal 1 of the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP). Music lovers will be happy to know that MSP hosts live musical performances in T1 between 6:00 am and 9:00 am at either the North Mall area or the South Mall area.
Renting a car from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) couldn't be easier. Passengers can get to the rental car facility by catching a free shuttle at either end of the arrivals curb. One shuttle stop is near the international airlines and the other is near Alaska Airlines.
If you are departing from MSP in the morning or early afternoon, you might very likely encounter an MSP therapy dog with its handler. These Animal Ambassadors at MSP walk throughout departures offering delight and comfort to passengers waiting for a flight.
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Find which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis St Paul Airport to Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.
Direct departures
Minneapolis St Paul to Seattle/Tacoma Intl
Monday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Tuesday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Wednesday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Thursday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Friday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Saturday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Sunday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
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Direct returns
Seattle/Tacoma Intl to Minneapolis St Paul
Monday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Tuesday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Wednesday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Thursday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Friday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Saturday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
Sunday
Alaska Airlines,Delta,Sun Country Air
Alaska Airlines,Delta, +1 more
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