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Travelers usually depart from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, Minneapolis, MN - Hawthorne Station, Minneapolis, MN - Prospect Park, Minneapolis, MN - Mall of America, or Minneapolis, MN - Fourth Street North when they travel from Minneapolis to Chicago. Book your trip to arrive at O Hare International, Chicago Midway International, Chicago, IL - Union Station, Chicago Rockford International, or Chicago Downtown Greyhound Station. The distance between Minneapolis and Chicago is 537 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Delta Air Lines, Linear Air, United Airlines, Spirit Airlines, and Frontier Airlines. Minneapolis and Chicago have 387 direct flights per week.
Weekly direct flights
| Mondays | Tuesdays | Wednesdays | Thursdays | Fridays | Saturdays | Sundays | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Direct flights | 22 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 24 |
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Sun Country Airlines on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
United Airlines on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
Check-in for a flight from Minneapolis to Chicago
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking | Online check-in available |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta Air Lines | DAL | DL | Yes | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Linear Air | O2 | Yes | No | |
| United Airlines | UAL | UA | Yes | No |
| Spirit Airlines | NKS | NK | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
| Frontier Airlines | FFT | F9 | No | Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight |
United States COVID-19 travel restrictions
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Most travelers from Minneapolis, MSP can enter Chicago, ORD.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it take to travel from Minneapolis to Chicago?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Minneapolis and Chicago takes around 1.7 hours.
What is the flight distance between Minneapolis and Chicago?
The flight distance between Minneapolis and Chicago is 537 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Minneapolis and Chicago?
Several carriers operate flights between Minneapolis and Chicago. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Delta Air Lines, American Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United Airlines, Linear Air.
What are the most popular routes to and from Minneapolis?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Minneapolis and Denver, Orlando, Los Angeles, Tampa, Mexico City, London, Phoenix, Austin, Las Vegas, Salt Lake City, Fort Myers, St. Louis, San Francisco, Sacramento, San Juan, Seattle, Barcelona, San Diego, New York, Paris.
What are the most popular routes to and from Chicago?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Chicago and Phoenix, Las Vegas, Denver, Orlando, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Tampa, Miami, Salt Lake City, New York, Atlanta, London, Sacramento, Mexico City, Paris, Austin, Washington, D.C., Fort Lauderdale, Fort Myers, Rome.
What airports are near Minneapolis?
The main airport in Minneapolis is Minneapolis–Saint Paul International. It is also served by Minneapolis–Saint Paul International, Duluth International, Rochester International, Chippewa Valley Regional, St. Cloud Regional, Mason City Municipal, Brainerd Lakes Regional, La Crosse Regional.
What airports are near Chicago?
The main airport in Chicago is O Hare International. It is also served by Gerald R. Ford International, General Mitchell International, Dane County Regional, General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International, Fort Wayne International, Central Illinois Regional, Quad City International, South Bend International, Muskegon County, Kalamazoo/Battle Creek International.
What buses and trains depart from Minneapolis?
A number of bus and train companies depart from Minneapolis, including Jefferson Lines.
Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Minneapolis and Chicago?
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Airports near Minneapolis
- Minneapolis–Saint Paul International
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- La Crosse Regional
- Mason City Municipal
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