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Cheapest return flight
587 €
Typical prices: 677 €-820 €
Icelandair
Tue 27.11.Tue 4.12.
FRA - MSP • 1 stop
Cheapest direct flights
724 €
Typical prices: 712 €-835 €
Lufthansa
Fri 5.10.Fri 19.10.
FRA - MSP • Direct
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Minneapolis. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 20 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 17% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg 561 € (return)
Shortest trip • 11h 24m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Minneapolis (FRA-MSP)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt to Minneapolis

Fri, 27. Nov - Fri, 4. Dec
Icelandair Logo
13:05 - 17:25FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
18:25 - 12:10MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 45m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
587 €Icelandair
Fri, 27. Nov - Sun, 6. Dec
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13:05 - 17:25FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 20m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
Icelandair Logo
18:25 - 12:10MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 45m1 stop Reykjavik Keflavik Intl
602 €Icelandair
Thu, 15. Oct - Thu, 22. Oct
KLM Logo
10:15 - 16:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
13h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
15:55 - 9:35MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
650 €KLM
Tue, 13. Oct - Tue, 20. Oct
KLM Logo
11:45 - 16:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 00m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
13:03 - 8:40MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 37m1 stop New York John F Kennedy Intl
665 €KLM
Thu, 12. Nov - Tue, 17. Nov
Delta Logo
6:50 - 12:37FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 47m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
10:10 - 9:30MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 20m2 stops Boston Logan Intl Paris Charles de Gaulle
665 €Delta
Tue, 6. Oct - Mon, 12. Oct
Delta Logo
10:15 - 14:45FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
11h 30m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Delta Logo
15:45 - 14:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
15h 35m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
665 €Delta
Sun, 1. Nov - Sat, 14. Nov
Air France Logo
7:05 - 14:01FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 56m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
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17:57 - 14:20MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
13h 23m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Paris Charles de Gaulle
668 €Air France
Thu, 26. Nov - Sat, 5. Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:50 - 12:37FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
12h 47m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:35 - 11:15MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
12h 40m1 stop Paris Charles de Gaulle
668 €Multiple Airlines
Sun, 1. Nov - Fri, 13. Nov
British Airways Logo
10:15 - 22:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
19h 35m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
British Airways Logo
15:30 - 15:40MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
17h 10m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
692 €British Airways
Mon, 14. Dec - Tue, 5. Jan
British Airways Logo
7:20 - 17:50FRA  Frankfurt am Main-MSP Minneapolis St Paul
17h 30m2 stops London Heathrow Chicago O'Hare Intl
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17:32 - 19:40MSP  Minneapolis St Paul-FRA Frankfurt am Main
19h 08m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl London Heathrow
718 €British Airways
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis start at 587 €. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from 677 € to 820 €. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was 587 € on Icelandair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis and is 6% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis at 613 € return.
  • December (804 €) and April (795 €) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 31% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis are cheapest 20 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Frankfurt to Minneapolis

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

444 €
Best time to beat the crowds (17% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly (3% more expensive on average)
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When to book flights from Frankfurt to Minneapolis

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Your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights:

    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines are available on the route from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    Only Discover Airlines operates flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Minneapolis.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Minneapolis St Paul (MSP).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • Discover Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Economy class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average 561 € return via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared with 750 € for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge 78 €–87 € for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    The Airbus A330-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Discover Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320-100/200 variants.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis most commonly connect through:

    • Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) – 45% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) – 14% of one-stop connections
    • Dublin (DUB) – 6% of one-stop connections

    Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 10% on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at 701 € return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at 775 €, a difference of 74 €. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis:

    • Earliest: departs at 11:30 and lands at 21:00
    • Latest: departs at 11:30 and lands at 21:00.

    The flight takes about 9h 30m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 20% above the route average of 739 €. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis takes 9h 30m, covering 11.334 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main 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.

  • Have flight prices from Frankfurt am Main 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 587 € to 3.744 €. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about 555 €, which is 18% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Reykjavik Keflavik Intl (KEF) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 11h 24m, compared to 11h 43m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 50m via Toronto Pearson Intl (YYZ).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Minneapolis?

    Minneapolis is 7 hours behind Frankfurt am Main Airport (Central Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 starting from around 20 € for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis range from 677 € to 820 €, with an average of 739 € over the past 12 months. Anything below 677 € counts as a good deal.

  • Which airlines offer Wi-Fi on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis flights?

    Lufthansa is the only airline on the Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.

Your guide to booking Frankfurt am Main 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 Wednesday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Wednesday flights average 701 € – about 74 € less than Sunday (10% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 20 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Minneapolis trip for January. Fares historically average 613 € return in that month – typically 192 € less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages 561 € return on this route – about 189 € less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Minneapolis St Paul Airport.
    - Snelling Motel

Prefer to fly direct from Frankfurt am Main to Minneapolis St Paul?

 
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Frankfurt am Main to Minneapolis St Paul

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Friday

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