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Cheapest round-trip
$299
Typical prices: $288-$469
Frontier
Sun 12/16Sun 1/14
EWR - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$307
Typical prices: $289-$469
Sun Country Air
Sun 12/30Thu 1/4
EWR - MSP • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta, United Airlines and Sun Country Air. Average duration is 3h 02m
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 26 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg $265 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 5h 50m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Minneapolis (EWR-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Minneapolis

Wed, Dec 16 - Thu, Jan 14
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11:55 am - 9:49 amEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
22h 54m1 stop Orlando
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10:24 am - 9:30 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
10h 06m1 stop Orlando
$299Frontier
Sun, Oct 4 - Wed, Oct 7
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10:29 pm - 8:31 amEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
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12:45 pm - 9:24 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$299Frontier
Sun, Oct 4 - Thu, Oct 8
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11:48 am - 1:48 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 00mnonstop
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10:51 am - 1:02 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
13h 11m1 stop Orlando
$299Multiple Airlines
Wed, Dec 30 - Mon, Jan 4
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11:50 am - 2:03 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 13mnonstop
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7:05 am - 10:50 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 45mnonstop
$307Sun Country Air
Mon, Dec 7 - Wed, Dec 16
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11:50 am - 1:54 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 04mnonstop
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7:05 am - 10:50 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 45mnonstop
$307Sun Country Air
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Dec 20
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10:00 am - 12:13 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 13mnonstop
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5:15 am - 9:00 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 45mnonstop
$308Sun Country Air
Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 16
United Airlines Logo
2:03 pm - 3:56 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 53mnonstop
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10:22 am - 2:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 41mnonstop
$319United Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 23
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2:03 pm - 3:56 pmEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 53mnonstop
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10:22 am - 2:03 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 41mnonstop
$319United Airlines
Thu, Oct 29 - Sun, Nov 1
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6:00 am - 8:02 amEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 02mnonstop
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7:07 am - 10:55 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 48mnonstop
$319Delta
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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6:00 am - 8:02 amEWR  Newark-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 02mnonstop
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7:59 pm - 11:38 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-EWR Newark
2h 39mnonstop
$319Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis start at $299. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $288 to $469. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $299 on Frontier.

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

Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Minneapolis, it is 8% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 40% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

  • October is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Minneapolis at $329 round-trip.
  • March ($430) and February ($402) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 30% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Newark Airport to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis are cheapest 26 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Newark to Minneapolis

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
Our travel experts
Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines, Delta and EWR

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Sun Country Air

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on MSP

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Key details for Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$109
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 18% increase in price.
Flight from Newark Airport to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Newark to Minneapolis

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Your Newark Airport to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • How far is Newark Liberty International Airport from downtown Newark and from New York City?

    If you’re coming from downtown Newark, the airport is roughly 3.4 miles away. Multiple modes of transport are available, including taking a taxi or driving via the NJ-21S. If you need a more budget-friendly option, public transport is available via the GO28 bus, which runs from Broad Street to Airport Terminal 2. On the other hand, if you’re coming from downtown New York City, the trip is roughly 12 miles. The roads leading from New York to Newark Airport are often very busy, so it takes about 40 minutes to cover the 12-mile distance via car.

  • Are there any lounges at Newark Airport?

    Yes, Newark Airport has eight lounges where travelers can relax and have a drink while waiting to board their flights. United Airlines has three United Club lounges . One is in Terminal A near Gate A20 while the others are in Terminal C near Gates C74 and C93. American Airlines and Air Canada each also have a lounge in Terminal A, while the Delta Sky Club by Delta Air Lines is in Terminal B near Gate 40. Terminal B also features two more lounges; Art & Lounge and the USO Lounge.

  • Does MSP Airport have any rental agencies?

    Yes, over five rental companies have a location at MSP Airport, including notable names such as Dollar, Hertz, Budget, Alamo, and Avis, among others. The rental facilities are located a few minutes from the arrival terminals, but each company has a desk in Terminal 1. To get your rental, reserve it at the desk and then take the underground tram to the rental area.

  • Where are the pet relief areas at MSP Airport located?

    If you’re traveling with your pet through MSP, you can find the relief areas in Terminal 1 past baggage claim and outside Terminal 2 past door 4 near baggage claim. When traveling with your pet through MSP Airport, you are supposed to keep them in their approved carriers the whole time.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights:

    • United 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 Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

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

    • Delta
    • United Airlines
    • Sun Country Air

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights?

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

    • United 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.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $265 round-trip via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL), compared to $365 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $33–$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 Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    The Boeing 737-900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis pass through?

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

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 11% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 35% on the Newark Airport to Minneapolis route. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $335 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $513, a difference of $178. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How are flight departures from Newark Airport to Minneapolis spread across the day?

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

  • 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 Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 9:02 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:55 pm and lands at 12:57 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 02m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 27% above the route average of $364. Book 26 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Minneapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Minneapolis takes 3h 02m, covering 1,004 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark Airport 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.

  • Have flight prices from Newark Airport to Minneapolis 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 $299 to $1,283. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 37% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 50m, compared with 6h 14m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 9h 24m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Newark Airport (Central Time vs Eastern 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 Newark Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Minneapolis range from $288 to $469, with an average of $364 over the past 12 months. Anything below $288 counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Newark Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Newark 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.

Your guide to booking Newark Airport 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 $335 - about $178 less than Monday (35% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 26 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Minneapolis trip for October. Fares historically average $329 round-trip in that month - typically $101 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport (ATL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $265 round-trip on this route - about $101 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
    - Snelling Motel
  • Since Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is a hub for United Airlines, you should consider booking with them whenever you have a flight from this airport. You are likely to get more flight options and access to their airport lounges.
  • If you have a morning flight out of Newark, you should consider spending the night at the Newark Liberty International Airport Marriott. This is the only onsite hotel at the airport, and staying here can save you a lot of time and trouble since you won't have to deal with the morning commute to the airport.
  • Nursing moms will be happy to learn that Newark Airport has breastfeeding suites in each terminal after security checkpoints. The suites have enough space for you and your luggage and feature a changing table, an electric outlet, and comfortable seats.
  • To get wheelchair services at Minneapolis−Saint Paul International Airport (MSP), you need to inform your airline carrier at least 48 hours before departure. You can do this by ticking the “requires special assistance” box when booking your flight.
  • Consider booking a direct flight instead of two connecting flights to make your trip more sustainable. Connecting trips are often longer and release more carbon emissions into the atmosphere.

Prefer to fly direct from Newark Liberty Airport to Minneapolis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Newark Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Newark to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,United Airlines,Sun Country Air

Delta,United Airlines, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,United Airlines,Sun Country Air

Delta,United Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,United Airlines,Sun Country Air

Delta,United Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

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Direct returns

Minneapolis St Paul to Newark

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Tuesday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Wednesday

Delta,United Airlines,Sun Country Air

Delta,United Airlines, +1 more

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

Saturday

Delta,United Airlines,Sun Country Air

Delta,United Airlines, +1 more

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air,United Airlines

Delta,Sun Country Air, +1 more

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