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Cheapest round-trip
$716
Typical prices: $873-$1,194
Icelandair
Mon 10/22Tue 11/6
ZRH - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$503
Typical prices: $667-$1,091
Aer Lingus
Sat 10/6
ZRH - MSP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Zurich and Minneapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 48% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 25% price drop
December
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dublin (DUB)
Cheapest • Avg $751 (round-trip)
Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF)
Shortest trip • 11h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Zurich to Minneapolis (ZRH-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Zurich to Minneapolis

Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 6
Icelandair Logo
2:00 pm - 6:20 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
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6:25 pm - 12:05 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
10h 40m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
$716Icelandair
Wed, Jan 13 - Wed, Jan 20
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 8:30 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 05m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Boston Logan Intl
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7:10 am - 12:10 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
22h 00m2 stops Newark Oslo Gardermoen
$764Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 8:40 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 15m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Boston Logan Intl
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1:16 pm - 2:15 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
17h 59m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Kastrup Copenhagen
$784Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Delta Logo
6:50 am - 12:37 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 47m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
1:00 pm - 9:50 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
13h 50m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$822Delta
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:10 am - 3:00 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 50m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
3:40 pm - 9:50 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
11h 10m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
$822Multiple Airlines
Thu, Jan 14 - Thu, Jan 21
Delta Logo
9:10 am - 3:06 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 56m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
1:23 pm - 2:00 pmMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
17h 37m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$824Delta
Thu, Oct 22 - Fri, Nov 6
Delta Logo
7:00 am - 11:30 amZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
10:15 am - 9:50 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
16h 35m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
$824Delta
Mon, Dec 21 - Tue, Jan 5
United Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 7:41 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
19h 41m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
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12:00 pm - 7:40 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
12h 40m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$916United Airlines
Fri, Dec 25 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 10:33 amZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
30h 08m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
1:10 pm - 7:55 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
11h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$916United Airlines
Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Jan 6
United Airlines Logo
1:20 pm - 11:30 pmZRH  Zurich-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 10m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:44 pm - 8:20 amMSP  Minneapolis St Paul-ZRH Zurich
31h 36m1 stop Newark
$916United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Zurich to Minneapolis flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Zurich to Minneapolis start at $716. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $873 to $1,194. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $716 on Icelandair.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Zurich to Minneapolis, it is 13% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 38% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Minneapolis?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Zurich to Minneapolis at $759 round-trip.
  • November ($1,828) and December ($1,066) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 140% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Zurich to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Zurich to Minneapolis are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 48% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Zurich to Minneapolis flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$503
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
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When to book flights from Zurich to Minneapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Zurich to Minneapolis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Zurich to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

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

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

    Flights from Zurich to Minneapolis usually depart from Zurich (ZRH) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Zurich to Minneapolis.

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

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

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 57% of one-stop connections
    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) - 6% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 37% on the Zurich to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $894 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,412, a difference of $518. 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 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.

  • How expensive are last-minute Zurich to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 37% above the route average of $1,017. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Zurich to Minneapolis?

    A nonstop flight from Zurich to Minneapolis takes 0h 00m, covering 4,490 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Zurich to Minneapolis?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

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

    One-way fares from Zurich to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $673, which is 25% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 54m, compared with 11h 57m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and 12h 02m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

  • What is the time difference between Zurich and Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis is 7 hours behind Zurich (Central Time vs Central European 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 Zurich to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Zurich to Minneapolis range from $873 to $1,194, with an average of $1,017 over the past 12 months. Anything below $873 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Zurich 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 Monday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $894 - about $518 less than Monday (37% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 48% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Zurich to Minneapolis trip for September. Fares historically average $759 round-trip in that month - typically $1,069 less than the most expensive month, which is November (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

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