How long does a flight from Minneapolis to Denver take?

Direct flights take on average 2h 07m to travel the 679 miles between Minneapolis and Denver.

How many flights are there between Minneapolis and Denver per day?

Each day, there are between 13 and 18 direct flights that take off from Minneapolis and land in Denver, with an average flight time of 2h 15m. The most common departure time is 07:00 and most flights take off in the morning. Each week, there are 114 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Sunday, when 16% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Saturday.

What is the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Denver?

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Minneapolis to Denver was £66 for a one-way ticket and £131 for a return.

Which airlines fly most frequently between Minneapolis and Denver?

Delta connects Minneapolis to Denver with 34 flights per week. United Airlines also offers 34 flights per week, while Southwest follows with 28 flights per week.

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Denver?

Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Denver on a Thursday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Minneapolis, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.

What’s the earliest departure time from Minneapolis to Denver?

Early birds can take the earliest flight from Minneapolis at 05:30 and will be landing in Denver at 07:00.

What’s the latest departure time from Minneapolis to Denver?

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Minneapolis to Denver jets off at 22:29 and lands at 23:49.

Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Minneapolis to Denver?

Delta, JetBlue, American Airlines, Aeromexico, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Minneapolis to Denver flight route.

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Minneapolis to Denver?

The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Minneapolis to Denver flight route.

On which days can I fly direct from Minneapolis to Denver?

There are direct flights from Minneapolis to Denver on a daily basis.

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

The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis to Denver is January , where tickets cost £114 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £183 and £177 respectively.

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Minneapolis to Denver?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Minneapolis to Denver.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Minneapolis to Denver?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Denver from Minneapolis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Minneapolis to Denver?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Denver with an airline and back to Minneapolis with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Minneapolis to Denver?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Denver from Minneapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

How often are flights from Minneapolis to Denver delayed?

Weekly flights between Minneapolis and Denver historically see delays in approximately 16% of cases , with the average delay over the past year being 131 minutes.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Minneapolis to Denver flights?

Based on our data, Frontier have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 12% of their flights encountering any delays.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Statistically, Tuesday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Thursday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

What is the most punctual flight time for Minneapolis to Denver flights?

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the evening have historically encountered delays more often.

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Minneapolis and Denver?

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy . Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Denver?

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Minneapolis to Denver were found on Southwest (£131) and Sun Country Air (£147).

How far in advance should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Denver?

To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to Denver, you should book around 3 weeks before departure , which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

How much is a return flight from Minneapolis to Denver?

Flight prices are typical for this route right now. Flights to Denver from Minneapolis usually cost between £101 and £187 in December. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £131 on Delta (8 Dec–15 Dec).

£66 CHEAP FLIGHTS from Minneapolis to Denver (MSP - DEN)

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£131

Typical prices: £79-£189

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MSP - DEN • Direct

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£66

Typical prices: £59-£156

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Thu 19/11

MSP - DEN • Direct

Advice from real travellers

AI-powered summary based on content written by KAYAK users. AI can make mistakes.

On Air Canada, check codeshare details; your flight may be handled by United.

For Frontier, a seat cushion can help; allow extra time for TSA at Minneapolis.

User tips

Direct flights

Every day

You can fly direct with Delta, Frontier, and others. Average duration is 2h 15m

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Frontier

Most punctual • 88% on-time

Morning flights

Best time • Fewest delays

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When to book

3 weeks

in advance

Our data shows that travellers who book at least 3 weeks in advance save around 32% compared to booking last minute.

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January

Cheapest • 26% price drop

March

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Denver (MSP-DEN)

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Recent return flight deals from Minneapolis to Denver

Sat, 5 Dec - Tue, 8 Dec

13:45 - 14:50MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 05mdirect

09:20 - 12:20DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 00mdirect

£131Southwest

Sat, 5 Dec - Sat, 12 Dec

13:45 - 14:50MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 05mdirect

14:35 - 17:30DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 55mdirect

£139Southwest

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov

17:50 - 18:59MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 09mdirect

19:29 - 22:25DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£147Sun Country Air

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

12:30 - 13:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 05mdirect

15:50 - 19:00DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 10mdirect

£154Southwest

Sat, 12 Dec - Fri, 18 Dec

08:50 - 10:12MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 22mdirect

06:30 - 09:36DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 06mdirect

£157Delta

Wed, 2 Dec - Wed, 9 Dec

16:47 - 18:08MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 21mdirect

17:25 - 20:23DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 58mdirect

£160United Airlines

Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

17:45 - 18:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 10mdirect

08:00 - 16:55DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

7h 55m1 stop Chicago Midway

£161Southwest

Mon, 16 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov

09:20 - 10:35MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 15mdirect

19:41 - 22:37DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£162Sun Country Air

Sat, 20 Feb - Sat, 27 Feb

17:45 - 18:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 10mdirect

06:15 - 16:55DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

9h 40m2 stops Lambert-St Louis Chicago Midway

£165Southwest

Fri, 11 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

16:10 - 23:15MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

8h 05m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis

09:20 - 12:20DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 00mdirect

£168Southwest

Recent last minute flight deals from Minneapolis to Denver

Mon, 9 Nov - Fri, 13 Nov

09:25 - 10:40MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 15mdirect

18:44 - 21:40DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£132Sun Country Air

Sat, 7 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

17:10 - 18:19MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 09mdirect

11:40 - 14:36DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£206Sun Country Air

Sun, 8 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov

16:20 - 17:29MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 09mdirect

11:40 - 14:36DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£221Sun Country Air

Sat, 7 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

17:10 - 18:19MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 09mdirect

18:29 - 21:25DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 56mdirect

£236Sun Country Air

Sat, 7 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

13:45 - 14:50MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 05mdirect

18:20 - 21:25DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 05mdirect

£295Southwest

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

12:40 - 19:55MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

8h 15m1 stop Nashville Intl

12:10 - 21:55DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 45m2 stops Dallas Love Field Lambert-St Louis

£313Southwest

Sat, 7 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov

05:05 - 16:20MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

12h 15m2 stops Chicago Midway Lambert-St Louis

08:20 - 17:30DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

8h 10m2 stops Dallas Love Field Austin Bergstrom

£317Southwest

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

15:30 - 22:54MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

8h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

18:11 - 23:59DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

4h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

£344American Airlines

Mon, 9 Nov - Tue, 10 Nov

14:53 - 16:02MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

2h 09mdirect

06:30 - 09:32DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

2h 02mdirect

£363Delta

Wed, 11 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

09:00 - 17:25MSP Minneapolis St Paul-DEN Denver Intl

9h 25m2 stops Chicago Midway Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12:35 - 15:30DEN Denver Intl-MSP Minneapolis St Paul

1h 55mdirect

£369Southwest

Booking Insights

KAYAK’s insights & trends for Minneapolis to Denver flights

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How much is a return flight from Minneapolis to Denver? This analysis is based on the cheapest return trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from Minneapolis to Denver departing in December.
What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Minneapolis to Denver? The average price of all round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Denver clicked on KAYAK for each day over the last 12 months.: Your flight ticket price will generally be cheaper if you fly to Denver on a Thursday and more expensive on a Friday. On your return trip to Minneapolis, you should consider flying back on a Saturday, and avoid Tuesdays for better deals.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Minneapolis to Denver? To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Denver, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.: The cheapest month for flights from Minneapolis to Denver is January, where tickets cost £114 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are June and July, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £183 and £177 respectively.
How far in advance should I book a flight from Minneapolis to Denver? To calculate weekly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each week before departure over the last year for round-trip flights from Minneapolis to Denver, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the average of all the values for each week.: To get a below average price on the flight from Minneapolis to Denver, you should book around 3 weeks before departure, which saves you about 32% compared to booking last minute. For the absolute cheapest price, our data suggests you should book 9 weeks before departure.

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MatthewFlew with Frontier-Mar 2025

Bring a seat cushion? The seats aren’t very comfortable.

JoanneFlew with Air Canada-Apr 2024

It was not clear to me that my Air Canada flight would be handled by United, so I had some uncertainty about check-in. A United employee helped me check in eventually. Check for code-sharing partners.

RonaFlew with Delta-Feb 2024

The TSA line in Mpls was really long, give yourself alot of time.

What is the cheapest flight from Minneapolis to Denver?
In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Minneapolis to Denver was £66 for a one-way ticket and £131 for a return.
Which airlines offer Wi-Fi service onboard planes from Minneapolis to Denver?
Delta, JetBlue, American Airlines, Aeromexico, and Alaska Airlines offer inflight Wi-Fi service on the Minneapolis to Denver flight route.
Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Minneapolis to Denver?
The Boeing 737-800 is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Minneapolis to Denver flight route.
On which days can I fly direct from Minneapolis to Denver?
There are direct flights from Minneapolis to Denver on a daily basis.
How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Minneapolis to Denver?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Minneapolis to Denver.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Minneapolis to Denver?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Denver from Minneapolis is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Minneapolis to Denver?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Denver with an airline and back to Minneapolis with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Minneapolis to Denver?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Denver from Minneapolis up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Looking for a cheap flight from Denver to Minneapolis? 25% of our users found flights on this route for £251 or less round-trip.

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