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CA $119 Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Minneapolis (MSP)

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Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $119 for one-way flights and CA $380 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from CMH to MSP with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CMH to MSP ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
If you're looking for the cheapest time to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), July is typically your best bet. You can expect average return flights to be around CA$566 during this month. July often sees lower prices because it's a popular summer travel month, and airlines may offer competitive fares to fill seats. Other budget-friendly months to consider for this route include April and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
There are 2 airlines that offer direct flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.). These include:
  • Delta operates 42 direct flights from CMH to MSP every week.
  • Sun Country Airlines operates 7 direct flights from CMH to MSP every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Sun Country Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), with tickets starting from around CA$217 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Sun Country Airlines also offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from CMH to MSP, with tickets starting from around CA$220. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Delta offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sun Country Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. Southwest Airlines offers the most daily flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
You'll find around 6 nonstop flights per day from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 110 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), and Midway Intl. (MDW).
What is the earliest flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The earliest flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) typically departs around 5:00 AM. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active in November and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) on a Friday, with around 59 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, United, and Southwest Airlines. Friday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, making it a great day to plan your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH) to Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Southwest Airlines and Delta, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time because it allows for an early start to their day in Minneapolis.
How long does it take to fly from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Flying from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) covers a distance of about 1,006 kilometers. A nonstop flight typically takes around 2 hours 18 minutes. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be longer, usually around 6 hours 18 minutes. For flights with two or more stops, expect the journey to take approximately 11 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between CMH and MSP. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Alaska Airlines
  • Delta
  • United
  • American Airlines

First class cabins are available on Alaska Airlines, Delta, United, and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Minneapolis, MN (MSP) from Columbus, OH (CMH)?
If you're planning to travel to Minneapolis from John Glenn Columbus Intl. (CMH), you can fly directly into Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD), or Liberty Intl. (EWR) before reaching Minneapolis. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.)?
If you booked your Columbus, OH (CMH-John Glenn Columbus Intl.) to Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $380
Distance
999 km
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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