Cheap Flights from Richmond to Minneapolis
Cheap Flights from Richmond to Minneapolis
Looking for cheap flights from Richmond to Minneapolis? PointsYeah scans award availability across major airline and bank transfer programs in one place, so travelers can compare the lowest points and cash routes faster. Instead of searching each airline separately, users can see pricing from programs like Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt side by side.
Award prices from Richmond to Minneapolis vary by season, cabin, and date, but available award flights can start around 11,000 points one way, with premium cabins available at higher mileage levels. The live search above allows filtering by cabin, airline, stops, or maximum points to find the best award flights from Richmond to Minneapolis for specific travel dates.
2026-11-21
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 4 left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-22
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 8 left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-23
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-24
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-25
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 7 left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
2026-11-26
RIC - MSP
Economy | Non stop | 9+ left
From 11,000 Pts + $5.6
Richmond to Minneapolis flight facts
Distance
969 mi
1,559 km in a straight line
Estimated flight time
about 2h 30m
In the air, for the straight-line distance
Time difference
−1h
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Airports in Richmond
RIC · Richmond Intl
Airports in Minneapolis
MSP · Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain
Nearby airport alternatives
Flights Norfolk - Minneapolis · Norfolk is 75 mi from Richmond
Flights Washington - Minneapolis · Washington is 96 mi from Richmond
Flights Baltimore - Minneapolis · Baltimore is 121 mi from Richmond
Flights Raleigh-durham - Minneapolis · Raleigh-durham is 139 mi from Richmond
Premium cabin flights from Richmond to Minneapolis
Premium cabin
2026-11-28
RIC - MSP
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-30
RIC - MSP
First | Non stop | 3 left
From 41,500 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-02
RIC - MSP
First | 1 Stop | 6 left
From 43,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-03
RIC - MSP
First | 1 Stop | 3 left
From 43,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-12-04
RIC - MSP
First | 1 Stop | 2 left
From 43,100 Pts + $5.6
Premium cabin
2026-11-21
RIC - MSP
First | Non stop | 7 left
From 47,500 Pts + $5.6
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Emery, Autograph Collection
From Pts or $118
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From Pts or $218
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JW Marriott Minneapolis Mall of America
From Pts or $203
Frequently Asked Questions
The cheapest route from Richmond to Minneapolis depends on award space, transfer bonuses, and travel dates. PointsYeah compares bank and airline programs in one place so you can find the best points and cash combinations faster.
Yes. Transferable points from Chase, Amex, Capital One, Citi, and Bilt can often be moved to airline partners for flights from Richmond to Minneapolis.
Yes. Searching metro codes when available helps compare nearby airport combinations for flights from Richmond to Minneapolis.
Richmond and Minneapolis are about 969 miles (1,559 km) apart in a straight line.
Flying the 969-mile straight-line distance takes about 2h 30m in the air, estimated from typical cruising speed. Actual travel time depends on the routing; itineraries with connections take longer.
Minneapolis is 1 hour behind Richmond.
Departures from Richmond: Richmond Intl (RIC). Arrivals in Minneapolis: Minneapolis-St Paul Intl/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP).
Travelers searching this route also look at other popular routes into Minneapolis, plus the return trip when we track it. Fares and award space change daily.
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