Indianapolis (IND) → Minneapolis (MSP)

809 km
1h 31m flight
From $140
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About Indianapolis to Minneapolis Flights

Discover the best flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis, covering 809 km in approximately 1h 31m. Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis (MSP) is one of the busy short-haul routes within United States. With 4 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Indianapolis to Minneapolis.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Indianapolis to Minneapolis vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $190, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $321. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

63 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Indianapolis to Minneapolis flights, we recommend booking 72 days in advance. Domestic flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

FedEx Express

FX

Economy

$330

Business

$1220

First

$2150

Republic Airways

YX

Economy

$400

Business

$1420

First

$1750

Sun Country Airlines

SY

Economy

$400

Business

$1150

First

$2030

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$430

Business

$1360

First

$2300

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

Alternative Flight Options

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

The flight time from Indianapolis (IND) to Minneapolis (MSP) is approximately 1 hours and 31 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Indianapolis and Minneapolis?

The aerial distance between Indianapolis and Minneapolis is 809 kilometers (503 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

Several airlines operate flights between Indianapolis and Minneapolis, including Delta Air Lines, Sun Country Airlines, Republic Airways and 1 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Indianapolis to Minneapolis. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Minneapolis?

For the best prices on Indianapolis to Minneapolis flights, we recommend booking 56 days in advance. Domestic flights can sometimes offer good last-minute deals, but advance booking is usually cheaper.

Do I need a visa to travel from Indianapolis to Minneapolis?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Since this is a domestic flight, no visa is required for citizens.

What is the time difference between Indianapolis and Minneapolis?

Indianapolis operates on America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, while Minneapolis is in the America/Chicago time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.