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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $367. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Minneapolis.$367 per passenger.Departing Thu, 20 Aug, returning Thu, 27 Aug.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Richmond on Thu, 20 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 27 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $367, select.
Minneapolis.$402 per passenger.Departing Thu, 24 Sep, returning Sun, 27 Sep.Return flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Richmond on Thu, 24 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 27 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $402, select.
Minneapolis.$508 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Oct, returning Mon, 5 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Richmond on Thu, 1 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 5 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $508, select.
Minneapolis.$558 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Richmond on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $558, select.
Minneapolis.$564 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Richmond on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $564, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct, returning Fri, 16 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 16 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Tue, 18 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Tue, 18 Aug, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Sat, 26 Sep, returning Fri, 2 Oct.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Sat, 26 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Fri, 2 Oct, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep, returning Tue, 8 Sep.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Thu, 14 Jan, returning Thu, 21 Jan.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Thu, 14 Jan, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 21 Jan, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Nov, returning Mon, 23 Nov.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Wed, 18 Nov, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 23 Nov, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$567 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Dec, returning Mon, 28 Dec.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Fri, 25 Dec, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 28 Dec, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $567, select.
Minneapolis.$585 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jun, returning Mon, 14 Jun.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Thu, 3 Jun, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 14 Jun, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $585, select.
Minneapolis.$933 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Mon, 3 Aug.Return flight with Allegiant Air and Sun Country Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Allegiant Air, departs from Richmond on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Sun Country Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Mon, 3 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $933, select.
Minneapolis.$1,141 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Jul, returning Thu, 30 Jul.Return flight with Southwest Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Richmond on Tue, 28 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound indirect flight with Southwest Airlines, departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,141, select.
Minneapolis.$1,185 per passenger.Departing Thu, 30 Jul, returning Sun, 2 Aug.Return flight with Delta.Outbound direct flight with Delta departs from Richmond on Thu, 30 Jul, arriving in Minneapolis St Paul.Inbound direct flight with Delta departs from Minneapolis St Paul on Sun, 2 Aug, arriving in Richmond.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,185, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul flights are currently cheapest in August.
Jul
from $1,143
Aug
from $367
Sep
from $403
Oct
from $509
Nov
from $568
Dec
from $568
Jan
from $564
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Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul: Alternative routes

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Richmond to Minneapolis: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$367
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 3 mins
Most popular airlineWestJet
Average flights per week112

Finding cheap flights from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul is $367. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 3 minutes is the average flight time from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul.
WestJet, Aeromexico and Endeavor Air fly direct from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul.
As of July 2026, there are 112 flights per week flying from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul.
The cheapest month to fly from Richmond to Minneapolis St Paul is usually August.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport on Thursday, 20 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 3 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Minneapolis St Paul but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Minneapolis is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Currently, Frontier Airlines and Delta offer the cheapest flight tickets to Minneapolis St Paul.

Flying from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP): what you need to know

  • The average time for a direct flight from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.

  • Minneapolis is one hour behind Richmond and observes the UTC-6 timezone.

  • Each week, there are 11 Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flights.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RIC to MSP flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.

  • Delta is your gateway to discovering Minneapolis (and maybe even some other great corners of the United States!). Browse the direct flights from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport offered by this airline.

  • Delta is the top choice for travellers on this route.

  • With 77.5% of its services arriving as planned, Delta is the most punctual carrier offering RIC to MSP flights.

  • If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RIC and MSP:

    • Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    • Baltimore Washington International Airport

    • Chicago Midway Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Richmond Airport (RIC) to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport flight is $174. A round-trip ticket is currently $367. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.

  • Get cheap tickets from RIC to MSP by booking three months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.

  • Plan your trip for August. That's the cheapest month for flights from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. If you're flexible with your travel dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.

  • You won't have to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from RIC to MSP.

  • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.

Handy information about Richmond Airport (RIC)

  • RIC is located at 1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Richmond Airport, data shows 74% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • Richmond Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Richmond. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • The journey when using public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • Booked an early flight from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays near RIC:

Arriving at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

Getting from Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) to central Minneapolis

  • The address for MSP is 6040 28th Avenue South.

  • From Minneapolis St Paul Airport, Minneapolis is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.

  • It'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)

  • It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Minneapolis. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.

  • When reserving your flight from Richmond Airport to Minneapolis St Paul Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Minneapolis, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from RIC to MSP in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -19ºC (-2ºF) and -1ºC (30ºF) on average.

Explore more of the United States

  • Milwaukee is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Minneapolis. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Richards Duplex Apartments by Frank Lloyd Wright, Miller Park and Milwaukee County Zoo.

  • If you want to check out another side of the United States, head for Omaha, roughly 467 kilometres south-west of Minneapolis. Kiewit Luminarium, OUR BODY: The Universe Within and Orpheum Theatre are key reasons to visit.

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