Award flights from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)
In the last 30 days AwardTool saw award space on 9 programs for DEN→MSP. Lowest economy: 6,100 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles). Lowest business class: 30,000 miles + $45.45 (Etihad Guest). Lowest first class: 17,900 miles + $5.60 (Delta SkyMiles).
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Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP) at a glance
- From
- Denver International, Denver, Colorado, United States (DEN)
- To
- Minneapolis-St. Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States (MSP)
- Programs with award space seen
- 9 of 9 programs tracked on this route
- Nonstop award space seen
- Yes, in economy and first class, via Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club
- Airlines seen on these awards
- American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS), Delta Air Lines (DL), United Airlines (UA)
- Departures with open awards
- Oct 2026 to Sep 2027
- Observation window
- Awards observed in the last 30 days
- Destination guide
- Award flights to Minneapolis (MSP)
Compare programs by cabin
The lowest one-way award each program showed in each cabin, sorted by points.
Economy
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 6,100 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 321 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 8,500 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 325 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 9,000 pts + $18.17 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 9+ | 16 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 9+ | 322 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 11,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 283 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 12,500 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 259 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 12,700 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 9+ | 319 | See dates | |
| Etihad Guest | 15,000 pts + $35.33 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 7 | 165 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 20,700 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 246 | See dates |
Business Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etihad GuestLowest observed | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA) | 4 | 214 | See dates | |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 38,200 pts + $5.60 | 1 stopMixed cabin | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 220 | See dates | |
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 63,500 pts + $51.15 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 7 | 4 | See dates |
Not seen in business class: American Airlines AAdvantage, Alaska Atmos Rewards, Delta SkyMiles, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club.
First Class
| Program | Points + taxes | Stops | Airlines seen | Seats | Dates seen | Newest observation | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delta SkyMilesLowest observed | 17,900 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 8 | 321 | See dates | |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 18,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | — | 325 | See dates | |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | American Airlines (AA), Alaska Airlines (AS) | 1 | 322 | See dates | |
| Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.53 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 1 | 10 | See dates | |
| United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | Nonstop | United Airlines (UA) | 2 | 319 | See dates | |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 101,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 stop | Delta Air Lines (DL) | 1 | 34 | See dates |
Not seen in first class: Etihad Guest, Air France/KLM Flying Blue and Qantas Frequent Flyer.
Premium economy: not seen in the last 30 days.
Not seen means AwardTool hasn't observed this cabin on this route in the last 30 days. It doesn't mean the airline has no seats. Dates seen counts departure dates with an open award in that cabin at any price; newest observation is the latest time AwardTool saw one of them. Seats is the count the program reported when we observed it; some programs report at most 9.
Observed award examples
| Departure | Cabin | Program | Points + taxes | Seats | Stops | Observed (UTC) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Economy | Delta SkyMiles | 6,100 pts + $5.60 | 9+ | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| Business | Etihad Guest | 30,000 pts + $45.45 | 4 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Delta SkyMiles | 17,900 pts + $5.60 | 8 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | American Airlines AAdvantage | 18,000 pts + $5.60 | — | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Alaska Atmos Rewards | 25,000 pts + $25.60 | 6 | 1 stop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Australia Velocity | 25,000 pts + $9.53 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | United MileagePlus | 30,000 pts + $5.60 | 3 | Nonstop | Check this date | ||
| First | Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 101,000 pts + $5.60 | 1 | 1 stop | Check this date |
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Nonstop award space
- Economy: nonstop from 6,100 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 321 dates (5 programs had nonstop space).
- First class: nonstop from 17,900 miles via Delta SkyMiles, which showed nonstop space on 321 dates (3 programs had nonstop space).
Best months to fly from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP) on points
| Month | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,100 · SkyMiles (16 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (16 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (16 dates) | |
| 6,100 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (22 dates) | 17,900 · SkyMiles (30 dates) | |
| 6,100 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (21 dates) | 17,900 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 6,100 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (27 dates) | 17,900 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | |
| 6,100 · SkyMiles (28 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (24 dates) | 17,900 · SkyMiles (28 dates) | |
| 7,100 · SkyMiles (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (19 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (22 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (18 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (15 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (30 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (7 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (18 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (31 dates) | |
| 8,500 · AAdvantage (6 dates) | 30,000 · Etihad Guest (5 dates) | 18,000 · AAdvantage (6 dates) |
Points that transfer to these programs
| Program | Amex | Bilt | Capital One | Chase | Citi | Wells Fargo |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
| Alaska Atmos Rewards | — | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | — | — | — |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | — | — | — | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Delta SkyMiles | 1:1 · Instant | — | — | — | — | — |
| Etihad Guest | — | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · ~1 day | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · ~1-2 days | — | 1:1 · Instant | — |
| United MileagePlus | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | 1:1 · Instant | — | — |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant | 1:1 · Instant |
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Search Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)Questions about award flights from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)
What's the lowest Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP) award price AwardTool has seen?
In economy, 6,100 miles + $5.60 with Delta SkyMiles. Delta SkyMiles showed economy award space on 321 departure dates (newest observation Oct 14, 2026, 16:50 UTC). In business class, 30,000 miles + $45.45 with Etihad Guest. Etihad Guest showed business-class award space on 214 departure dates (newest observation Oct 15, 2026, 12:28 UTC). Search live before transferring points.
Which loyalty programs had award space from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
9 programs in the last 30 days: American Airlines AAdvantage (economy 325 dates, first class 325 dates); Alaska Atmos Rewards (economy 322 dates, first class 322 dates); Delta SkyMiles (economy 321 dates, first class 321 dates); Etihad Guest (economy 165 dates, business class 214 dates); Air France/KLM Flying Blue (economy 16 dates, business class 4 dates); Qantas Frequent Flyer (economy 246 dates, business class 220 dates); United MileagePlus (economy 319 dates, first class 319 dates); Virgin Australia Velocity (economy 259 dates, first class 10 dates) and 1 more. Dates count departure dates with an open award.
Is there nonstop award space from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
Yes. AwardTool observed nonstop award space in economy and first class, bookable via Delta SkyMiles, Air France/KLM Flying Blue, United MileagePlus, Virgin Australia Velocity and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. The lowest nonstop award in economy was 6,100 miles with Delta SkyMiles.
Which credit card points can book awards from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
American Express Membership Rewards: Delta SkyMiles (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Bilt Rewards: Alaska Atmos Rewards (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Capital One Miles: Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Chase Ultimate Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), United MileagePlus (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Citi ThankYou Points: American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1), Etihad Guest (1:1), Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Wells Fargo Rewards: Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1). Ratios come from AwardTool's transfer partner list; check current bonuses first.
Which months had the lowest award prices from Denver (DEN) to Minneapolis (MSP)?
Counting only month prices from programs with award space on 2 or more dates that month, and leaving out unusually low outliers: in economy, the lowest award was for Dec 2026 departures, 6,100 miles with SkyMiles (31 dates); in business class, the lowest award was for Jan 2027 departures, 30,000 miles with Etihad Guest (27 dates). The month table shows every lowest price, including those. Based on dates we observed, not a forecast.