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Cheapest return flight
$1,942
Typical prices: $1,499-$1,972
United Airlines
Fri 26/1Wed 28/2
MEL - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way flight
$876
Typical prices: $849-$1,325
Multiple Airlines
Mon 5/3
MEL - MSP • 3 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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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 23% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Los Angeles (LAX)
Cheapest • Avg $1,770 (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

Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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11:30 - 23:44MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
29h 14m2 stops Los Angeles Denver Intl
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15:14 - 09:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
25h 16m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Los Angeles
$1,880United Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:45 - 16:04MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
20h 19m1 stop San Francisco
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07:00 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
34h 30m1 stop San Francisco
$1,880United Airlines
3+ days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:45 - 16:04MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
20h 19m1 stop San Francisco
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11:55 - 10:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
29h 35m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl San Francisco
$1,880United Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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22:45 - 08:28MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
26h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:21 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
25h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,576Multiple Airlines
2 days ago
Fri, 20 Nov - Tue, 8 Dec
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12:10 - 22:58MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
27h 48m2 stops Auckland Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
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13:34 - 10:55MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
28h 21m3 stops Denver Intl Los Angeles Auckland Intl
$2,742Multiple Airlines
3+ days ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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22:45 - 08:28MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
26h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:21 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
25h 39m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,881American Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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22:45 - 08:28MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
26h 43m2 stops Los Angeles Chicago O'Hare Intl
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06:02 - 05:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
29h 58m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Dallas/Fort Worth
$2,881American Airlines
1 day ago
Wed, 23 Dec - Thu, 31 Dec
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12:10 - 23:44MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
28h 34m3 stops Auckland Intl Los Angeles Denver Intl
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13:55 - 10:55MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
28h 00m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Auckland Intl
$3,019Multiple Airlines
1 day ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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10:10 - 18:49MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
25h 39m1 stop Los Angeles
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09:03 - 08:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
29h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
$3,529Delta
2 days ago
Tue, 15 Dec - Fri, 1 Jan
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10:10 - 21:19MEL  Melbourne-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
28h 09m1 stop Los Angeles
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09:03 - 08:00MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-MEL Melbourne
29h 57m1 stop Los Angeles
$3,538Delta
3+ days ago
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis flights

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

Return flights from Melbourne Airport to Minneapolis typically range from $1,499 to $1,972. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,942 on United 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 $1,265 return.
•April ($2,205) and December ($2,098) 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

$876
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 $1,499 to $1,972, with an average of $1,646 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,499 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 $1,942 to $15,570. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x 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 $1,422, which is 50% 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 $97 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 $1,498 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $1,932, a difference of $434.

    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 $1,498, about $434 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 $1,265 return in that month – typically $940 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).

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