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CA $232 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester (RST)

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Cheap flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Rochester (RST)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $232 for one-way flights and CA $311 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $311 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $311
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $311 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $410 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $410
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $410 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $424 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $424
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $424 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $439 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $439
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $439 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $458 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $458
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $458 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $487 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $487
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $487 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $507 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $507
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $507 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $572 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $572
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $572 found 8 hours ago
Delta
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $728 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $728
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $728 found 8 hours ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 4 - Tue, Aug 11
MSP
Minneapolis
RST
Rochester
CA $1,002 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
CA $1,002
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 4 from Minneapolis to Rochester, returning Tue, Aug 11, priced at CA $1,002 found 8 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MSP to RST 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 MSP to RST ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MSP to RST are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST). Delta operates 21 direct flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. to Rochester Intl. every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
Delta is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST), with tickets starting from around CA$439 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights with a layover in Gogebic County (IWD) starting from CA$1173. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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, Delta typically offers the lowest fares. United offers the most daily flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 9 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare Intl. (ORD), Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. (DFW), and Charlotte-Douglas Intl. (CLT).
What is the earliest flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST) typically departs around 5:15 AM local time. This flight is operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service, active only in May. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST) on Wednesdays, with around 9 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta, and Key Lime DBA Denver Air Connection.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST) are in the late evening, from 9pm to midnight. Delta offers flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this timing because it allows you to finish your day before heading to the airport, and you'll arrive at your destination later in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
A non-stop flight from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP) to Rochester Intl. (RST) typically takes around 48 minutes, covering a distance of about 122 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually extends to about 4 hours 30 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even longer, typically around 6 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to factor in some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
You can fly business class or first class between MSP and RST. First class cabins are available on Delta and American Airlines.
How do I earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Rochester, MN (RST) from Minneapolis, MN (MSP)?
If you're planning to travel to Rochester from Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl. (MSP), you can fly directly into Rochester Intl. (RST). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Gogebic County (IWD) before reaching Rochester. 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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 Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester Intl.)?
If you booked your Minneapolis, MN (MSP-Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.) to Rochester, MN (RST-Rochester 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

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Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Rochester Intl.
Roundtrip price
CA $310
Distance
121 km

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  • Fly in August when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
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