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Cheapest round-trip
$195
Typical prices: $300-$466
American Airlines
Mon 11/12Wed 11/14
DCA - MSP • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$99
Typical prices: $210-$443
Frontier
Mon 12/17
DCA - MSP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 55m
Direct flights
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 14 weeks in advance save around 29% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 16% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $236 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 34m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Minneapolis (DCA-MSP)

 

Cheap flights from Reagan-National to Minneapolis with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 11
American Airlines Logo
2:41 pm - 4:41 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
3h 00mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
6:24 am - 10:00 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 36mnonstop
$195American Airlines
Thu, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
9:36 pm - 11:35 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 59mnonstop
American Airlines Logo
11:18 am - 3:14 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 56mnonstop
$195American Airlines
Wed, Nov 11 - Tue, Nov 17
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 1:37 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 4:47 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
8h 47m1 stop Denver Intl
$199Frontier
Mon, Nov 9 - Mon, Nov 16
Frontier Logo
6:00 pm - 12:04 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 04m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
2:33 pm - 9:50 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 17m1 stop Denver Intl
$201Frontier
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
Delta Logo
12:22 pm - 2:10 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 48mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:26 am - 11:00 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 34mnonstop
$225Delta
Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 14
Delta Logo
6:05 am - 7:47 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 42mnonstop
Delta Logo
2:40 pm - 5:59 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 19mnonstop
$225Delta
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
Southwest Logo
2:40 pm - 6:00 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 20m1 stop Chicago Midway
Southwest Logo
11:00 am - 6:15 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
6h 15m1 stop Chicago Midway
$231Southwest
Tue, Oct 27 - Sat, Oct 31
Southwest Logo
6:40 pm - 10:25 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 45m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
Southwest Logo
5:30 am - 11:15 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 45m1 stop Chicago Midway
$236Southwest
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 9:50 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
$241Multiple Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Sun, Nov 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
Multiple Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 9:50 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
30h 50m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
$249Multiple Airlines

Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis typically range from $300 to $466. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $195, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis. It’s 11% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 19% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis at $313 round-trip.
•June ($444) and September ($402) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 41% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis are cheapest 14 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 29% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice for your flight from Reagan-National 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 Delta

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.

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on American Airlines

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on DCA and 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$99
Beat the crowds with an average 28% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 46% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Reagan-National to Minneapolis

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Your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:00 am and lands at 8:55 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:40 pm and lands at 12:35 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 55m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis takes 2h 55m, covering 928 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis range from $300 to $466, with an average of $372 over the past 12 months. Anything below $300 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 13% above the $372 route average. Book 14 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $236 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $373 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    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.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights, with 43% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 43%, evening flights for 14%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National 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 $195 to $1,286. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Three airlines offer in-flight Wi-Fi on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines
    • 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.

  • How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $177, which is 36% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 $25 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis pass through?

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

    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 32% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 31% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $333 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $445, a difference of $112.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    2 airlines operate flights between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Minneapolis. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • American Airlines

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 34m, compared with 4h 44m via Lambert-St Louis (STL) and 4h 55m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

  • What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport and Minneapolis?

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

  • 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights:

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

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    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
    • American Airlines: 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 always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $333, about $112 less than Sunday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 14 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 29% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis trip for January. Fares historically average $313 round-trip in that month - typically $131 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Denver Intl Airport (DEN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $236 round-trip on this route - about $137 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

Prefer to fly direct from Reagan Washington National Airport to Minneapolis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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Direct returns

Minneapolis St Paul to Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Monday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Tuesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Wednesday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Thursday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Friday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Saturday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

Sunday

American Airlines,Delta

American Airlines,Delta

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