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Cheap flights Chicago (MDW) to Minneapolis (MSP)

Chicago to Minneapolis is a 418-mile trip. We compared 4 nearby airports on both ends, pricing the flight plus the drive, parking, and rideshare that flight search engines leave out.

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Nearest vs. cheapest door-to-door

ChoiceAirportsEst. flightEst. groundEst. total
Nearest airportsMDWMSP$159$95$254
Cheapest comboMDWMSP$159$95$254

Departure airports near Chicago

AirportDriveParking/dayEst. flight to MSPEst. total (4-night trip)
MDWChicago10.2 mi / 15m$68$159$227
ORDChicago18.4 mi / 24m$86$158$245
SBNSouth Bend80.8 mi / 1h 17m$92$191$283

Arrival airports near Minneapolis

AirportFrom downtownEst. rideshareEst. flight from MDWEst. total (4-night trip)
MSPMinneapolis8.4 mi / 12m$27$159$186

The drive itself

Driving direct is about 418 miles, 6h 58m, and an estimated $73 in gas and wear, one-way. All fares and ground costs on this page are modeled estimates from route economics and drive-time math, not live quotes — run the search above for current pricing.

Nearby airport guides

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