The cheapest times to fly from MSP to MOT are
- January 8th to March 4th
- May 14th to August 5th (except the week of July 16th)
- October 22nd to November 11th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from MSP to MOT is late October. Prices can be as high as $718 for Sunday flights during early May, or as low as $199 for Wednesday flights around late October.
When to Fly to Minot
Flying from Minneapolis, MN (MSP) to Minot, ND (MOT) will usually cost between $219 to $408 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late October with an average ticket price of $248. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early May, with an average price of $551. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $303 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $279 can be considered a good price for a round-trip MSP to MOT flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the MSP to MOT route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the MSP to MOT flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Minneapolis. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.39, which is a bit above average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $71 (23%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $238. Return trip prices are from the MOT to MSP flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from MSP to MOT can generally find a 0-layover flight. Because there is a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 47 minutes may be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is a nonstop flight from MSP to MOT while comparing.
- 106 miles (171 km) away from MOT
- Usually 16.13% less expensive than MOT
- Nonstop flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from MSP to MOT? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Minot International Airport to Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 448 miles or 721 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from MSP to MOT?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop MSP to MOT flight is about 1 hour 47 minutes.
How many flights go between Minneapolis, MN and Minot, ND?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 39 available flights from MSP to MOT.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | MSP |
Origination airport name | Minneapolis-St Paul International Airport |
City | Minneapolis, MN |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 44.9 |
Longitude | -93.2 |
Return Airport
Destination code | MOT |
Destination airport name | Minot International Airport |
City | Minot, ND |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 48.3 |
Longitude | -101.3 |
Late and Early Flight Data
Flights from MSP to MOT tend to depart late far less frequently than the average flight. According to our recently updated data, 22% of flights departed 5 or more minutes late, and 9% of flights left 5 or more minutes early. On average you can expect to leave MOT heading for MSP about 8 minutes late. This does not significantly impact arrival time, as the average landing time in Minot, ND is about 3 minutes early. The numbers below show a recent average of take-off times versus the scheduled departure flight:
- SkyWest: 8 minutes late
- Endeavor: 7 minutes late
- Some airlines not reporting
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