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Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection
• United Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

3 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

• Delta
• United Airlines
• Sun Country Air

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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
• United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
• Sun Country Air: a checked 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.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $145 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to $337 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $35–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

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 Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 variants.

One-stop flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 63% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Newark (EWR) - 3% of one-stop connections

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $300 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $415, a difference of $115. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis route, 12% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 5 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl 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%.

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.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 6:10 am and lands at 9:05 am
• Latest: departs at 7:21 pm and lands at 10:16 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 55m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 22% above the route average of $334. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis takes 2h 55m, covering 905 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.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $204 to $1,257. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $159, which is 24% below the typical average for this route.

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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis flights are:

• Delta: 89% on time
• United Airlines: 88% on time
• Sun Country Air: 79% on time

Overall, flights on this route are on time 88% of the time on average.

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.

Flying via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 5h 15m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 5h 31m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

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

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis range from $263 to $432, with an average of $334 over the past 12 months. Anything below $263 counts as a good deal.

Two airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Minneapolis flights:

• • Delta
• • JetBlue