United States Β· 680 miles (1,094 km)

Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.60. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP): Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines. The two airports are 680 miles (1,094 km) apart. Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam and United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 35 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sioux Falls, Watertown and Omaha and more.

How many miles DEN to MSP costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn United Airlines10,000$33.60
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines11,000$5.60
Emirates SkywardsOn United Airlines12,000$5.60–355.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn United Airlines12,500$30.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn United Airlines15,000$5.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines15,000$56–112
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn United Airlines15,000$5.60
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn United Airlines15,000$5.60–45.60
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn United Airlines17,500$5.60
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn United Airlines19,500$5.60
TAP Miles&GoOn United Airlines30,000$50.40

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from DEN to MSP

  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • Frontier Airlines logo
    Frontier AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
  • Southwest Airlines logo
    Southwest AirlinesNot in an allianceWho books it
  • Sun Country Airlines logo
    Sun Country AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • United Airlines logo
    United AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book DEN to MSP with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

DEN to MSP with one stop

35 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Sioux Falls (FSD)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Watertown (ATY)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Omaha (OMA)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Rapid City (RAP)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Colorado Springs (COS)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Des Moines (DSM)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 1 more, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Fargo (FAR)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Bismarck (BIS)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Vail (EGE)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Cedar Rapids (CID)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Hayden (HDN)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Kansas City (MCI)Frontier Airlines, United Airlines and 2 more, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Wichita (ICT)United Airlines and Southwest Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Madison (MSN)Frontier Airlines and United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Minot (MOT)United Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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See all 35 in Routes

DEN to MSP: common questions

How many miles does DEN to MSP cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on United Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $33.60. Next cheapest: Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (11,000), Emirates Skywards (12,000) and Avianca LifeMiles (12,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from DEN to MSP?

Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam), Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, Sun Country Airlines and United Airlines (Star Alliance) fly nonstop from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP).

How far is Denver from Minneapolis by plane?

Denver (DEN) and Minneapolis (MSP) are 680 miles (1,094 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book DEN to MSP award flights?

21 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 13 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Denver and Minneapolis?

The most direct connections are through Sioux Falls (FSD), Watertown (ATY), Omaha (OMA), Rapid City (RAP) and Colorado Springs (COS). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Southwest Airlines through Saint Louis.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.