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Cheapest round-trip
C$ 283
Typical prices: C$ 374-C$ 738
Frontier
Sun 18/11Sat 8/12
DTW - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
C$ 333
Typical prices: C$ 390-C$ 776
Sun Country Air
Thu 22/11Tue 27/11
DTW - MSP • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Delta and Sun Country Air. Average duration is 1h 58m
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 51% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • Avg C$ 260 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 3h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Minneapolis (DTW-MSP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Minneapolis

Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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7:00 a.m. - 1:37 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
7h 37m1 stop Denver Intl
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3:42 p.m. - 3:16 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 34m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Houston George Bush Intcntl
C$ 283Frontier
3+ days ago
Sat, 19 Dec - Mon, 21 Dec
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8:28 p.m. - 12:41 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
29h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
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6:45 a.m. - 12:58 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
17h 13m1 stop Denver Intl
C$ 319Frontier
3+ days ago
Sun, 22 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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6:19 p.m. - 7:08 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 49mdirect
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2:50 p.m. - 5:29 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 39mdirect
C$ 333Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 18 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
Frontier Logo
10:07 a.m. - 12:04 a.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
14h 57m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Denver Intl
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2:10 p.m. - 1:36 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
22h 26m2 stops Denver Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
C$ 350Frontier
3+ days ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
Sun Country Air Logo
5:52 p.m. - 6:43 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 51mdirect
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4:40 p.m. - 7:23 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 43mdirect
C$ 375Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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5:52 p.m. - 6:43 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 51mdirect
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8:25 a.m. - 11:19 a.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 54mdirect
C$ 389Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Tue, 22 Dec - Mon, 28 Dec
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5:52 p.m. - 6:43 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 51mdirect
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1:35 p.m. - 4:18 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 43mdirect
C$ 389Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Wed, 25 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
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11:32 a.m. - 12:21 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 49mdirect
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2:50 p.m. - 5:29 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 39mdirect
C$ 403Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Sun Country Air Logo
6:24 p.m. - 7:13 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 49mdirect
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10:10 a.m. - 12:53 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 43mdirect
C$ 403Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Sun, 22 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Sun Country Air Logo
6:19 p.m. - 7:08 p.m.DTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
1h 49mdirect
Sun Country Air Logo
10:10 a.m. - 12:53 p.m.MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
1h 43mdirect
C$ 417Sun Country Air
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis typically range from C$ 374 to C$ 738. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was C$ 283, on Frontier.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis. It's 8% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

•October is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis at C$ 435 round-trip.
•March (C$ 696) and February (C$ 656) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 60% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 51% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Detroit to Minneapolis

 
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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

C$ 105
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 41% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Detroit to Minneapolis

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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Earliest: departs at 7:00 am and lands at 8:58 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:19 pm and lands at 12:17 am.

    The flight takes about 1h 58m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis.

  • How long does a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis take?

    A direct flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis takes 1h 58m, covering 1,362 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need another form of identification, such as a driver's licence.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis range from C$ 374 to C$ 738, with an average of C$ 547 over the past 12 months. Anything below C$ 374 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 19% above the C$ 547 route average. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Layover fares average C$ 260 round-trip via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW), compared to C$ 559 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge C$ 49–C$ 140 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    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 737-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights, with 40% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 40%, Evening flights for 20%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about C$ 283 to C$ 2,204. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Delta is the only airline on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about C$ 159, which is 50% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 averaging C$ 95 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

    • Chicago Midway (MDW) – 38% of one-stop connections
    • Denver Intl (DEN) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 20% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) – 12% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at C$ 506 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at C$ 614, a difference of C$ 108.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    2 airlines operate flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Minneapolis. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Delta
    • Sun Country Air

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport when travelling from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flying via Chicago Midway (MDW) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 54m, compared with 5h 03m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 9h 05m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Minneapolis?

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

  • Which 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.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights:

    • Delta: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

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

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Delta: a carry-on bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sun Country Air: a checked bag in Economy Class class
    • JetBlue: a cabin bag in Economy Class class

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

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Thursday flights average C$ 506, about C$ 108 less than Tuesday fares (18% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 51% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis trip for October. Fares historically average C$ 435 round-trip in that month – typically C$ 262 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Dallas/Fort Worth Airport (DFW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages C$ 260 round-trip on this route – about C$ 299 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Detroit to Minneapolis?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County to Minneapolis St Paul

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Tuesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Wednesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Saturday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

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Direct returns

Minneapolis St Paul to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Monday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Tuesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Wednesday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Thursday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Friday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Saturday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

Sunday

Delta,Sun Country Air

Delta,Sun Country Air

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