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Cheapest round-trip
$204
Typical prices: $291-$452
American Airlines
Tue 11/6Fri 11/9
DCA - MSP • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$108
Typical prices: $188-$425
Frontier
Fri 10/19
DCA - MSP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Delta and American Airlines. Average duration is 2h 51m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 34% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 14% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $253 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 4h 31m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Reagan-National to Minneapolis (DCA-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Reagan-National to Minneapolis

Fri, Nov 6 - Mon, Nov 9
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9:30 pm - 11:27 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 57mnonstop
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11:23 am - 3:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 37mnonstop
$204American Airlines
Fri, Oct 23 - Thu, Oct 29
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8:29 pm - 10:27 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 58mnonstop
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6:00 am - 9:42 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 42mnonstop
$204American Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27
Delta Logo
12:21 pm - 2:10 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 49mnonstop
Delta Logo
7:26 am - 11:00 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 34mnonstop
$204Delta
Fri, Dec 25 - Tue, Jan 5
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6:00 am - 7:51 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
2h 51mnonstop
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10:30 am - 1:58 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
2h 28mnonstop
$204Delta
Mon, Oct 19 - Tue, Oct 20
Frontier Logo
7:00 am - 12:06 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
18h 06m1 stop Denver Intl
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2:36 pm - 12:04 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
20h 28m1 stop Denver Intl
$206Frontier
Fri, Nov 13 - Sun, Nov 15
Frontier Logo
6:00 pm - 1:38 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
20h 38m1 stop Denver Intl
Frontier Logo
2:33 pm - 4:47 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
25h 14m1 stop Denver Intl
$207Frontier
Wed, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 19
United Airlines Logo
8:30 am - 12:05 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 35m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 12:08 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 08m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$210United Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Sat, Oct 31
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 9:55 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
4h 50m1 stop Chicago Midway
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12:15 pm - 6:40 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
5h 25m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$215Southwest
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 15
Southwest Logo
6:05 am - 10:25 amDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
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4:30 pm - 10:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 40m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$215Southwest
Sat, Jan 23 - Tue, Jan 26
United Airlines Logo
11:30 am - 3:31 pmDCA  Washington, D.C. Reagan-National-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
5h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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5:15 pm - 10:26 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DCA Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
4h 11m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$215United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flights

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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 start at $204. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $291 to $452. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $204 on American Airlines.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis, it is 9% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 27% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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 $310 round-trip.
  • June ($446) and March ($391) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 43% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 34% 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 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

$108
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 8% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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.

  • What airlines are available 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

  • 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 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

  • 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 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 $253 round-trip via Denver Intl (DEN), compared to $362 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 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Delta. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

  • 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:

    • Chicago Midway (MDW) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) - 25% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 3% of one-stop connections

    Chicago Midway (MDW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 29% on the Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $328 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $459, a difference of $131. 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 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 38% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 37%, evening flights for 25%, 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 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 6:05 am and lands at 8:56 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:36 pm and lands at 12:27 am.

    The flight takes about 2h 51m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $360. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 51m, 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.

  • 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 $204 to $1,364. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • 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 $162, which is 39% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 31m, compared with 4h 47m via Lambert-St Louis (STL) and 4h 53m 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 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 Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport to Minneapolis range from $291 to $452, with an average of $360 over the past 12 months. Anything below $291 counts as a good deal.

  • 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.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $328 - about $131 less than Sunday (29% 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 34% 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 $310 round-trip in that month - typically $136 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 $253 round-trip on this route - about $108 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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