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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tampa to Minneapolis:

• Earliest: departs at 06:00 and lands at 09:27
• Latest: departs at 21:20 and lands at 00:47.

The flight takes about 3h 27m.

A direct flight from Tampa to Minneapolis takes 3h 27m, covering 1,307 miles.

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.

Return flights from Tampa to Minneapolis range from £179 to £300, with an average of £230 over the past 12 months. Anything below £179 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 26% above the route average of £230. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £116 return via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared with £233 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £18–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A321-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Delta and JetBlue. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 757 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Tampa to Minneapolis flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, Evening flights for 25%, and Night flights for 0%.

Delta is the only airline on the Tampa to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

One-way fares from Tampa to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £121, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £17 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Ace
• Thrifty
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Budget

Flights from Tampa to Minneapolis usually depart from Tampa (TPA) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

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

• Denver Intl (DEN) – 33% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 22% of one-stop connections
• Lambert-St Louis (STL) – 17% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) – 16% of one-stop connections

Denver Intl (DEN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 28% on the Tampa to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £207 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £284, a difference of £77. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Tampa and Minneapolis. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• Delta
• Sun Country Air

Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 59m, compared to 5h 45m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) and 6h 22m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Tampa (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Minneapolis are U.S. Bank Stadium and Qwest Building. These are among the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Tampa to Minneapolis flights:

• Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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
• JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy class class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.