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Cheapest return flight
$1,621
Typical prices: $1,519-$1,999
American Airlines
Mon 19/11Fri 23/11
MEL - MSP • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
$1,023
Typical prices: $860-$1,343
Delta
Sat 1/12
MEL - MSP • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Melbourne Airport and Minneapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,795 (return)
San Francisco (SFO)
Shortest trip • 23h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Melbourne to Minneapolis (MEL-MSP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Melbourne to Minneapolis

Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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22:45 - 14:23MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
56h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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18:49 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
41h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,621American Airlines
2 days ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
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22:45 - 14:23MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
56h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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18:49 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
41h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$1,625American Airlines
3+ days ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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12:45 - 19:46MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
24h 01m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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11:29 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
30h 01m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl San Francisco
$2,005United Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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12:45 - 18:01MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
22h 16m1 stop San Francisco
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06:32 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
34h 58m1 stop San Francisco
$2,005United Airlines
1 day ago
Sat, 5 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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12:45 - 08:47MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
37h 02m2 stops San Francisco Newark
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18:10 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
23h 20m1 stop San Francisco
$2,005United Airlines
1 day ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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08:00 - 18:01MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 01m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
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07:00 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
34h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$2,106Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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08:00 - 18:01MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 01m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith San Francisco
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07:00 - 14:15MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
38h 15m2 stops San Francisco Brisbane
$2,547Virgin Australia
3+ days ago
Thu, 3 Dec - Thu, 10 Dec
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10:10 - 18:49MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
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07:45 - 08:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
31h 15m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,583Delta
3+ days ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Wed, 30 Dec
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10:10 - 23:33MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
30h 23m1 stop Los Angeles
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07:05 - 08:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
31h 55m1 stop Los Angeles
$2,941Delta
1 day ago
Thu, 19 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
American Airlines Logo
22:45 - 14:23MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
56h 38m2 stops Los Angeles Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl
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18:49 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
41h 11m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,990American Airlines
3+ days ago
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis typically range from $1,519 to $1,999. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,621 on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 17% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis at $1,282 return.
•April ($2,235) and December ($2,127) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

$1,023
Beat the crowds with an average 61% drop in travellers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 71% increase in travellers.
One-way flight from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis

When to book flights from Melbourne to Minneapolis

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Melbourne to Minneapolis based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Economy class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    A direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis takes 00m, covering 24,449 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis range from $1,519 to $1,999, with an average of $1,669 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,519 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $2,005 to $7,748. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,088, which is 13% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP)?

    Minneapolis St Paul Airport (MSP) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates averaging $99 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Hertz
    • Thrifty
    • Dollar
    • Budget

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Melbourne (MEL) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

    • San Francisco (SFO) – 47% of one-stop connections
    • Los Angeles (LAX) – 27% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) – 26% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 23% on flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at $1,518 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,959, a difference of $440.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flying via Los Angeles (LAX) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 22h 56m, compared to 23h 14m via San Francisco (SFO) and 23h 57m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Melbourne Airport and Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis is 17 hours behind Melbourne Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Australia Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis Convention Center is one of the most viewed places in Minneapolis on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,518, about $440 less than Friday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis trip for January. Fares historically average $1,282 return in that month – typically $953 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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